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Physics & Astronomy

Hubble Captures Jet Spinning With Comet 252P/LINEAR

The images were taken on April 4, 2016, roughly two weeks after the icy visitor made its closest approach to Earth on March 21. The comet traveled within 3.3…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA Observes Fundamental Nature Process in Space First Time

Space is a better vacuum than any we can create on Earth, but it does contain some particles — and it's bustling with activity. It overflows with energy and a…

Life & Chemistry

Discover Arctic Seabird Colonies: Insights from Norway’s Cliffs

Ninety per cent of Norway's two million pairs of cliff-nesting seabirds are located in nesting colonies above the Arctic Circle.

Health & Medicine

Explore the ‘Catch It’ App for Anxiety and Depression Support

The 'Catch It' app uses some of the key principles of psychological approaches to mental health and well-being, and specifically Cognitive Behavioural Therapy…

Physics & Astronomy

Measuring Van der Waals Forces Between Individual Atoms

Van der Waals forces act between non-polar atoms and molecules. Although they are very weak in comparison to chemical bonds, they are hugely significant in…

Health & Medicine

Milestone in MS research: neuroimmunologists find cause of deficit in body’s own immune system

The researchers involved are talking of a milestone: neuroimmunologists and neuropathologists from the universities in Münster and Munich have discovered what…

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Miniaturized Photovoltaic Cells Enhance Neuronal Network Studies

Advances in neurosciences are linked to neuron stimulation. Our technology presents the use of Schottky miniaturized photovoltaic cells for this goal, showing remarkable advantages respect stablished techniques, as Patch clamp or Optogenetics.

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Exploring Causes of Polar Hydrophobicity in Surface Wetting

The research team, comprising Dr. Leonhard Mayrhofer, Dr. Gianpietro Moras, Dr. Narasimham Mulakaluri, and group manager Prof. Michael Moseler from the…

Life & Chemistry

Acropora Coral: Thriving Amidst Environmental Challenges

Acropora is able to resist natural environmental influences better than other genera of coral. In fact, it even seems to use challenges such as tropical storms…

Life & Chemistry

New Weapon Fights Chikungunya Virus Spread in Europe

Since 2013, the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus has spread rapidly through South America and the Caribbean, and is now threatening Southern Europe and the…

Environmental Conservation

Tracking Nanoparticles: Their Journey Through Air, Soil, and Water

How many man-made nanoparticles make their way into the air, earth or water? In order to assess these amounts, a group of researchers led by Bernd Nowack from…

Life & Chemistry

Algae Transform Sea Water Into Sustainable Chalk Shells

Algae are true all-rounders. In East-Asian countries they are a staple food. But this is not all they have to offer. They are fascinating and highly adaptable…

Physics & Astronomy

New Quasiparticle Collider Advances Understanding of Matter

Our standard model of the smallest bits of matter rests upon evidence gathered from particle accelerators and collider experiments. A team of physicists from…

Information Technology

The world's first wireless satellite

Professor Sergio Montenegro and his fellow researcher Tobias Mikschl have reason to be happy: A few days ago, the two computer scientists from the…

Physics & Astronomy

New Quantum Computer Design Enhances Simulation Techniques

Scientists and engineers from the Universities of Bristol and Western Australia have developed how to efficiently simulate a “quantum walk” on a new design for…

Medical Engineering

Endovenous Laser Ablation: New Insights on Varicose Veins

However, this kind of therapy is associated with significant collateral damage because of the high output power of the laser. Therefore, it is an important…

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