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Life & Chemistry

Sweet Potato Evolution: Insights from Global Research

Besides the research in model plants like Arabidopsis thaliana, studies in crop plants is focused by many scientists worldwide. Goals are to gain basic…

Physics & Astronomy

Optimizing Graphene Growth: Faster, Precise, and Stable Advances

Graphene breaks all records. It is the thinnest and most stable material in the world, ultralight, tear-proof, electrically conductive, and highly resilient….

Physics & Astronomy

New State of Matter Discovered in Superconducting Crystal

New research published this week shows a rare state of matter in which electrons in a superconducting crystal organize collectively. The findings lay the…

Materials Sciences

Breakthrough in Magnesium Batteries: A Safer Power Source

Magnesium batteries offer promise for safely powering modern life — unlike traditional lithium ion batteries, they are not flammable or subject to exploding…

Health & Medicine

New Method Enhances Organic Bioelectronics for Medical Use

With increasing scientific and medical interest in communication with the nervous system, demand is growing for biomedical devices that can better record and…

Earth Sciences

New Study Reveals Higher Man-Made Methane Emissions

In a new paper published in Nature, the researchers report two important findings regarding methane, a powerful greenhouse gas and large contributor to global…

Earth Sciences

Manganese Levels in Underground Water: A Growing Concern

Underground drinking water sources in parts of the U.S. and three Asian countries may not be as safe as previously thought due to high levels of manganese,…

Life & Chemistry

Cutting-edge technology – research on new drugs at gigahertz magnetic field

“The potential for basic and applied research in the field of molecular medicine based on structural biology techniques at the University of Bayreuth is…

Materials Sciences

BMBF Grant Project Launches Tracer-Based Sorting for Recycling

In Germany, 3 million tons of packaging waste is produced annually. Packaging is discarded daily in each household and is then collected in yellow refuse bags…

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring the ground truth: NASA's twin study investigates metabolites

“Metabolomics measures small molecules called metabolites that reflect the physiology of the body, and can reveal specific details about you. Researchers can…

Physics & Astronomy

UChicago Scientists Capture X-Rays From Mystery Supernovas

Exploding stars lit the way for our understanding of the universe, but researchers are still in the dark about many of their features.

Life & Chemistry

Lego-Like Proteins: How Hemoglobin Mutations Create Filaments

When hemoglobin undergoes just one mutation, these protein complexes stick to one another, stacking like Lego blocks to form long, stiff filaments. These…

Materials Sciences

Exploring Innovations at the Edge of Material Cracks

What, exactly, happens right around the edge of the crack, in the area in which those large stresses are concentrated? Prof. Eran Bouchbinder of the Weizmann…

Life & Chemistry

New Receptor Discovered on Scavenger Cells: Implications for Immunocompromised

Adenoviral infections have a mild disease progression in healthy people, but it can be dangerous for immunocompromised people. If a patient is infected with…

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Scientists Discover New Dolphin Species Off South Carolina

The species, named Inermorostrum xenops, lived during the same period as Coronodon havensteini, a species of ancient whale announced recently by investigators…

Life & Chemistry

Fluoride Flipping: Unlocking Cellular Secrets for Better Health

So much of what happens inside cells to preserve health or cause disease is so small or time-sensitive that researchers are just now getting glimpses of the…

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