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Physics & Astronomy

High-Sensitivity Light Detector Set to Transform Imaging

The research team led by Professor Hele Savin has developed a new light detector that can capture more than 96 percent of the photons covering visible,…

Materials Sciences

New 2-D Material Surprises Scientists in Flexible Electronics

Scientists at Rice University have discovered that an atom-thick material being eyed for flexible electronics and next-generation optical devices is more…

Trade Fair News

Desks of Tomorrow: Insights from ORGATEC 2023

“New visions of work” is this year’s motto for ORGATEC, the leading trade fair in modern workplace concepts. Together with partners from the Office21®…

Life & Chemistry

Personalized Antibiotic Treatment: New System Detects Drugs

A team of researchers from the University of Freiburg has developed a system inspired by biology that can detect several different antibiotics in human blood…

Physics & Astronomy

Single Crystal Growth in Hot Air: Simplifying Ceramic Synthesis

The synthesis of ceramic crystals often requires very complicated methods. Starting materials in form of powders have to be mixed, pressed and pre-reacted in…

Awards Funding

Discovering Earth’s Oldest Ice: A Quest in Antarctica

In Antarctica internationally leading ice and climate scientists of 14 institutions from ten European countries are looking for the oldest ice on Earth. Goal…

Life & Chemistry

Plants Optimize Metabolite Accumulation at Organ Level

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena and the University of Heidelberg, Germany, illuminated the diversity and different…

Machine Engineering

Laser-Additive Manufacturing: Key to Unlocking Industry 4.0

„Are we ready for implementing Industry 4.0?“, asked Dr. Volker Schmidt, CEO of NiedersachsenMetall and Chairman of the Industrial Board of the LZH, the…

Earth Sciences

Atmospheric CO2 Surges Despite Stable Emissions: What’s Driving It?

The high growth in atmospheric CO2 was mainly caused by a smaller uptake of carbon in the terrestrial biosphere in response to warm and dry conditions over…

Physics & Astronomy

Light-Driven Motors: Powering Future Nanorobots

Scientists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICP RAS), and…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Flying Telepresence Robot: Meet the Robot Drone Man

Research Professor Ilhan Bae of the Moon Soul Graduate School of Future Strategy at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) created a…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

New Insights on Deformed Wing Virus Impacting Honey Bees

The honey bee Apis mellifera plays an important role for the pollination of fruit and vegetable plants, besides its significance for the production of honey…

Physics & Astronomy

First Real-Time Observation of Atomic Spectral Line Emergence

For the first time, physicists managed to observe in real time how an atomic spectral line emerges within the incredibly short time span of a few femtoseconds,…

Life & Chemistry

Nerve Cells Uncover Patterns in Acquired Knowledge

For observations based on sensory data, the human brain must constantly verify which “version” of reality underlies the perception. The answer is gleaned from…

Health & Medicine

How Germs Travel as Stowaways Between Continents

Everyday life at an airport: there’s still time before the jet taking passengers to faraway countries takes off – time enough for a quick visit to the toilet….

Physics & Astronomy

Trickling Electrons: Understanding Flow in Innovation

Flowing water from a tap feels like a homogeneous medium — it is impossible to distinguish between the individual water molecules. Exactly the same thing is…

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