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Physics & Astronomy

Extragalactic Source of High-Energy Neutrinos Discovered

Nearly 10 billion years ago in a galaxy known as PKS B1424-418, a dramatic explosion occurred. Light from this blast began arriving at Earth in 2012. Now, an…

Materials Sciences

Illinois Researchers Unveil One-Step Graphene Patterning Method

Graphene, a two-dimensional carbon allotrope, has received immense scientific and technological interest. Combining exceptional mechanical properties, superior…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Crop Advances: Enhancing Protection Through Open-Source Tech

Most people are aware of open-source computer programs. These free programs, accessible by anyone, spread technology to distant corners of the world….

Life & Chemistry

Dr. Sebastian Fraune on Rapid Adaptation in Changing Environments

Kiel-based biologist Dr. Sebastian Fraune from Kiel University's Cell and Developmental Biology working group has recently succeeded in gaining significant…

Awards Funding

Dr. Armand Pruijmboom Wins Innovation Award for Laser Technology

The jury composed by ten international experts has selected 3 outstanding finalists among the 15 submitted applications. In the historical ambience of the…

Life & Chemistry

Tiny Microscopes Uncover Nervous System Cell Functions

The new miniaturized microscope and related imaging methods, described by Salk Institute scientists on April 28, 2016 in Nature Communications, offer…

Social Sciences

Understanding Others: Insights Into Human Connections

Imagine your best friend tells you that his girlfriend has just proposed “staying friends”. Now you have to accomplish two things: Firstly, you have to grasp…

Materials Sciences

Unlocking Atomic Magnets: Hydrogen and Graphene Innovations

“In other words, we can all remember having held a magnet in our hands and seeing how it was capable of attracting or repelling another magnet at a certain…

Earth Sciences

Carbon Dioxide Fertilization: How It’s Greening Earth

An international team of 32 authors from 24 institutions in eight countries led the effort, which involved using satellite data from NASA's Moderate Resolution…

Health & Medicine

Discover Healthy Fats for Effective Weight Loss Strategies

People who want to lose weight often encounter boundaries: No matter what diet they try, the pounds won’t drop. Being overweight and obese can have severe…

Trade Fair News

Flexible Robot Systems Enhance Digitalized Production Efficiency

To date, high variant diversity and quality requirements as well as small lot sizes have stood in the way of the cost-effective use of “classic” robot systems…

Environmental Conservation

Shielding Fisheries: Safeguarding North Sea Plaice Evolution

North Sea plaice is the most commonly fished flatfish in Europe, with landings of around 120 000 tons per year. But if current trends continue, evolutionary…

Event News

The “AC21 International Forum 2016” is About to Begin

In just a few days, the 8th “AC21 International Forum” is set to begin, which is the largest and most important event put on by the “Academic Consortium for…

Information Technology

Micropatterning OLEDs: Advancements in Electron Beam Technology

Fraunhofer FEP has years of experience in the field of processing organic semiconductor materials. Scientists here are also developing organic light-emitting…

Environmental Conservation

Turning Waste Into Resource: Innovations in Waste Management

The Indian economy is growing rapidly – and with it the mountains of refuse. The increasing volume of waste is placing enormous stress on the population, the…

Life & Chemistry

Breast Cancer Progression: Uncovering Key Tumor Details

As breast cancer develops, tumor cells begin to breach the tissue compartment that normally confines the mammary gland and actively invade and spread into the…

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