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Whether they are developing computational procedures for higher-quality medication or planning future space missions – young scientists of Saarland University…
What happens when the lights are turned out in the enormous clean room that currently houses NASA's James Webb Space Telescope?
Researchers in Italy hope to measure Earth's rotation using a laser-based gyroscope housed deep underground, with enough experimental precision to reveal…
A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego and La Jolla-based startup Nanovision Biosciences Inc. have developed the nanotechnology and…
A team of researchers in Japan has developed a new platform for culturing human pluripotent stem cells that provides far more control of culture conditions…
While nanoparticles sound like a recent discovery, these tiny structures have been used for centuries. The famous Lycurgus cup, made by 4th century Roman…
Observations in the past decade have demonstrated that extremely massive supermassive black holes were already in place when the Universe was less than 800…
“As far as we know, there is nothing like it in Earth orbit so far,” says Holger Hermanns, professor of Computer Science at Saarland University. In…
Oxygen atoms are highly reactive, yet the world does not spontaneously burn, even though everything is surrounded by this aggressive element. Why? The reason…
Tiny micro- and nanoscale structures within a material's surface are invisible to the naked eye, but play a big role in determining a material's physical,…
“Revolutionary” is a word you hear often when people talk about the GRACE mission. Since the twin satellites of the NASA/German Gravity Recovery and Climate…
The hormone insulin — which is needed to regulate the blood sugar levels of the body — is produced by the pancreas and plays a key role in the development of…
In the automotive industry, more and more surfaces are getting a microstructure treatment. Whether they are added to cylinders or dashboards, functional…
Fruit flies from warm regions have a siesta, whereas their Nordic counterparts do not. Biologists from the University of Würzburg reset the circadian clock of…
Pollinator insects accelerate plant evolution, but a plant changes in different ways depending on the pollinator. After only nine generations, the same plant…
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