“These results are important for operational weather forecasters and emergency managers,” says Nick Anderson, program director in the National Science…
Nick Dygert, a postdoctoral fellow in the Jackson School's Department of Geological Sciences, led the research which was published in May in the print edition…
Most of the world's oil and natural gas reserves may be locked up inside the tiny pores comprising shale rock. But current drilling and fracturing methods…
X-ray microscopes are commonly used in combination with full-field imaging techniques in spectromicroscopy applications, where they allow the chemical…
The ide (Leuciscus idus) is a fish that inhabits the lower stretches of slow-flowing rivers. Like most fishes, it can perceive the current using its lateral…
Sheet piling protects fortified shore areas, or can be used to dry out these areas if repairs are necessary. If the sheet piling must be dismantled, divers…
A team including Dr. Karen Alim, head of the Max Planck Research Group on Biological Physics and Morphogenesis at the Göttingen Max Planck Institute for…
A tiny robot that gets into the human body through the simple medical injection and, passing healthy organs, finds and treats directly the goal – a…
3D printing by direct laser writing produces micrometer-sized structures with precisely defined properties. Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology…
And yet, this compound has long been a bit of an enigma because of missing information on its properties. Now, chemists at the National Institute of Standards…
Troubled by this mounting waste, Stanford engineer Zhenan Bao and her team are rethinking electronics. “In my group, we have been trying to mimic the function…
“In the semiconductor industry, for example, defects are important because you can control properties through defects,” said Mauricio Terrones, professor of…
Chronic tinnitus affects around 42 million people in Europe. For many sufferers, the annoying ringing in the ear leads to significant long-term reduction in…
By precisely controlling the quantum behavior of an ultracold atomic gas, Rice University physicists have created a model system for studying the wave…
A computer-driven automated drill, similar to those used to machine auto parts, could play a pivotal role in future surgical procedures. The new machine can…
Depending on their solubility, solids can completely dissolve in liquids to form clear solutions, or form suspensions that still contain undissolved solid….
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