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Power and Electrical Engineering

SoCUS: Cost-Effective Sensor System for Charge Measurement

In the SoCUS project, the Fraunhofer R&D Center for Electromobility Bavaria is developing cost-effective sensor systems that can be integrated directly into…

Health & Medicine

Neurofeedback: A Promising Approach for Tinnitus Relief

Tinnitus is the perception of noise, often ringing, in the ear. The condition is very common, affecting approximately one in five people. As sufferers start to…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

UQ Dipstick Tech Enhances DNA Testing for Disease Diagnosis

School of Agriculture and Food Sciences researcher Professor Jimmy Botella said the technology could extract DNA and RNA from living organisms in as little as…

Physics & Astronomy

Quantum Internet Goes Hybrid: A New Era in Information Processing

Today, quantum information networks are ramping up to become a disruptive technology that will provide radically new capabilities for information processing…

Earth Sciences

Deep-Earth Seismic Signature Explained: Oxygen and Iron Insights

New research on oxygen and iron chemistry under the extreme conditions found deep inside the Earth could explain a longstanding seismic mystery called ultralow…

Physics & Astronomy

Earth’s Shield: How It Stops High-Energy Neutrinos

Neutrinos are abundant subatomic particles that are famous for passing through anything and everything, only very rarely interacting with matter. About 100…

Life & Chemistry

Ambush in a Petri Dish: Unveiling Nature’s Hidden Drama

It is a gruesome spectacle that meets the eyes of Prasad Aiyar as he looks down the microscope. The doctoral candidate from India, who came to Jena to do his…

Environmental Conservation

Species Show Unexpected Resilience to Climate Change

Nature itself can be the best defense against climate change for many species — at least in the short term­ — according to a study published in the journal Ecology Letters…

Physics & Astronomy

Earth Blocks High-Energy Neutrinos, New IceCube Findings

“This achievement is important because it shows, for the first time, that very-high-energy neutrinos can be absorbed by something — in this case, the Earth,”…

Health & Medicine

A 'half-hearted' solution to one-sided heart failure

Soft robotic actuators, which are pneumatic artificial muscles designed and programmed to perform lifelike motions, have recently emerged as an attractive…

Earth Sciences

Heidelberg Researchers Explore Unique Underwater Stalactites

In recent years, researchers have identified a small group of stalactites that appear to have calcified underwater instead of in a dry cave. The Hells Bells in…

Earth Sciences

Storms Unleash Antimatter: The Future of Lightning Research

A storm system approaches: the sky darkens, and the low rumble of thunder echoes from the horizon. Then without warning… Flash! Crash! — lightning has…

Earth Sciences

A huge hydrogen generator at the Earth's core-mantle boundary

A new study lead by an international research group revealed that when water meets the iron core of the Earth, the extremely high pressures and temperatures…

Earth Sciences

Scientists find why CP El Niño is harder to predict than EP El Niño

Recently, a new type of El Niño [central Pacific (CP) El Niño] has emerged, in which maximum sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies are confined mostly to the…

Physics & Astronomy

Researchers Achieve New Proton Magnetic Moment Measurement

The magnetic moment of an individual proton is inconceivably small, but can still be quantified. The basis for undertaking this measurement was laid over ten…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Agrophotovoltaics: Dual Use of Land for Solar and Farming

Until now, acreage was designated for either photovoltaics or photosynthesis, that is, to generate electricity or grow crops. An agrophotovoltaics (APV) pilot…

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