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New VDI Standards Transform Cleanroom Technology

Dr. Udo Gommel, Head of the Department of Ultraclean Technology and Micromanufacturing, is responsible for the establishment of cleanroom and cleanliness…

Physics & Astronomy

Enhancing Light Quality: Innovations in Electron Spin Technology

For a number of years, scientists have been working on using electron spins to store and process information. A possible approach is to use a quantum system in…

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Mastering Industrial Cleaning: Essential Insights & Techniques

It is more complicated than many might think to clean components for industry. Expert knowledge is required in selecting the correct cleaning process,…

Physics & Astronomy

Star Formation Boosts Galactic Cores Like Yeast in Bread

Astronomers found that active star formation upswells galaxies, like yeast helps bread rise. Using three powerful telescopes on the ground and in orbit, they…

Physics & Astronomy

High-Speed Quantum Memory: Boosting Photon Data Transfer

Even today, fast data transfer in telecommunication networks employs short light pulses. Ultra broadband technology uses optical fiber links through which…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights on Epithelial Tumors’ Unlimited Growth Potential

Researchers from the Development and Growth Control Laboratory at IRB Barcelona have identified the cell types and molecular mechanism responsible for the…

Life & Chemistry

Why it's difficult to predict evolutionary fate of a new trait

Not only would improved predictive models help scientists better model how evolution works, but also they could aid in efforts to prevent infectious diseases….

Earth Sciences

NASA Tracks Summer Melt of Greenland Ice Sheet

“We started to mount these summer campaigns on a regular basis two years ago,” said Joe MacGregor, IceBridge's deputy project scientist and a glaciologist with…

Physics & Astronomy

Graduate Student’s Unique Simulation of Magnetic Reconnection

The new simulation captures the physics of magnetic reconnection, the breaking apart and snapping together of the magnetic field lines in plasma that occurs…

Physics & Astronomy

The doubly magic nucleus of lead-208 — it spins, though it shouldn't!

We generally imagine atomic nuclei to be more or less spherical, but always relatively chaotic, clusters of protons and neutrons. Experiments at the Argonne…

Information Technology

3-D-Printed Biomaterials: Degradable Innovation Unveiled

“It's a bit like Legos,” said Ian Wong, an assistant professor in Brown's School of Engineering and co-author of the research. “We can attach polymers together…

Materials Sciences

Research team discovers 'rubber material' that could lead to scratch-proof paint for car

The findings, which have been reported in Nature Communications, reveal that the h-BN layers form the strongest thin insulator available globally and the…

Earth Sciences

Ship Exhaust Intensifies Ocean Thunderstorms, Study Finds

A new study mapping lightning around the globe finds lightning strokes occur nearly twice as often directly above heavily-trafficked shipping lanes in the…

Life & Chemistry

Cilia: 'The bouncer' of bacteria

Imagine a club scene–a bouncer at a velvet rope selects which individuals get into the club. This, explains Eva Kanso, a professor of mechanical engineering…

Physics & Astronomy

First Imaging of Free Nanoparticles Using High-Intensity Laser

In a joint research project, scientists from the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI), the Technische Universität Berlin…

Physics & Astronomy

Electrons on Waves: A New Era for Electron Accelerators

Conventional electron accelerators have become an indispensable tool in modern research. The extremely bright radiation generated by synchrotrons, or free…

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