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3-D Printed Metamaterials Transform Wireless Device Design

Researchers at Duke University have 3-D printed potent electromagnetic metamaterials, using an electrically conductive material compatible with a standard 3-D…

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Explore Innovations in The Molecular Basis of Life Congress

With this congress, GBM will bring together a wide range of researchers from Germany and from across the globe to explore ‘The Molecular Basis of Life’. The…

Life & Chemistry

New Cancer Treatment Target Discovered by Researchers

Dr. Florian Weinberg, from Prof. Dr. Tilman Brummer’s research group at the Institute of Molecular Medicine and Cell Research (IMMZ) of the University of…

Life & Chemistry

Alpine Plants Face Hidden Threats From Climate Change

For alpine plant species, climate change presents a special challenge: To escape increased greenhouse warming, the species have to move to a higher-altitude…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA-Funded Rocket to Capture 1,500 Sun Images in 5 Minutes

Several missions continuously study the sun — such as NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, and the Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory, or STEREO –…

Earth Sciences

Snow in Hawai'i: What does the future hold?

A group of climate modelers led by Chunxi Zhang from the International Pacific Research Center (IPRC) at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa used satellite…

Life & Chemistry

Photosynthetic Cells: Tackling Iron Deficiency Challenges

International researchers working in collaboration with Professor Wolfgang R. Hess and Dr. Jens Georg, both from the University of Freiburg’s Faculty of…

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Exploring Immune Cells in Renal Cancer: A Comprehensive Atlas

Renal cell carcinoma is one of the most frequent and deadly urogenital cancers. Even if the tumors are treated, they ultimately end in metastasis in about half…

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Scientists discover how world's biggest volcanoes formed

The study found that the volcanoes formed along twin tracks due to a shift in the Pacific Plate's direction three million years ago.

Life & Chemistry

Enhancing Control of Age-Related Obesity Through Beige Fat

The function and distribution of adipose tissue in the body change during the course of life. Beige fat cells, a special type of adipocytes, have the…

Life & Chemistry

Lasers Reveal Secrets of Giant Larvaceans’ Carbon Journey

Larvaceans play a significant role in moving carbon from the upper part of the ocean down into the deep sea. They build balloon-like mucus structures called…

Health & Medicine

UMD exercise study offers hope in fight against Alzheimer's

Could the initiation of a simple walking exercise program help older adults to reverse declines in key brain regions? A new study led by University of Maryland…

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Holographic Wi-Fi Analysis Creates 3D Vicinity Images

Just like peering through a window, holograms project a seemingly three-dimensional image. While optical holograms require elaborate laser technology,…

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Elephant Herpes: Risks of Super-Shedders to Young Elephants

Many herpesviruses infect only a few animal species. Elephants also have their own spectrum of herpesviruses, which can cause infections that end in death….

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Unexpected Science Photography: 437 Entries Explored

Scientists responded to the call launched by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) last November. 239 candidates from all over the country submitted 437…

Physics & Astronomy

Space Dust Emits Radio Waves Upon Spacecraft Impact

When spacecraft and satellites travel through space they encounter tiny, fast moving particles of space dust and debris. If the particle travels fast enough,…

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