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FloSIS: Fast Network Flow Capture for Efficient Retrieval

Network packet capture performs essential functions in modern network management such as attack analysis, network troubleshooting, and performance debugging….

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring the Heart of Our Galaxy: Insights from Sagittarius

The centre of the Milky Way, 27 000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius, is a crowded place. This region is so tightly packed that it is…

Life & Chemistry

Proving the genetic code's flexibility

Four letters – A, C, G and T – stand in for the four chemical bases that store information in DNA. A sequence of these same four letters, repeating in a…

Earth Sciences

Agriculture expansion could reduce rainfall in Brazil's Cerrado

“We've shown that cropland recycles less water annually back into the atmosphere than native Cerrado vegetation,” said Stephanie Spera, a graduate student at…

Materials Sciences

X-Ray Innovation: Radar Gun for Unruly Atoms Explained

“It's a bit like a police speed trap — for atomic and nanoscale defects,” says Randall Headrick, a professor of physics at the University of Vermont who led…

Earth Sciences

NASA Measures Raindrop Sizes from Space to Enhance Storm Insights

For the first time, scientists have three-dimensional snapshots of raindrops and snowflakes around the world from space, thanks to the joint NASA and Japan…

Technology Offerings

Bioprocess for production of 2,3 butandiol using non-pathogenic Clostridia from industrial residual streams

The objective of the present invention to provide methods and means which
allow the production of 2,3-Butanediol (23BD) using non-pathogenic organisms and spent sulfite liquor (SSL) as a substrate.

Physics & Astronomy

Scientists Observe Food’s Nano Structure in 3-D for First Time

“There is still a lot we don't know about the structure of food, but this is a good step on the way to understanding and finding solutions to a number of…

Materials Sciences

Hybrid Pixel Array Detectors: A Leap in Low-Noise Imaging

For decades, detectors have been a limiting factor in experiments at synchrotron radiation facilities. Even though imaging detectors evolved over time, the…

Physics & Astronomy

Second Quantum Revolution: Chip-Based Atomic Physics Advances

James P. Shaffer, professor in the Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy, OU College of Arts and Sciences; Jon Sedlacek, OU graduate student; and…

Earth Sciences

Track Deer with NASA Satellites: Insights for Conservation

Raising a fawn is no easy task – a doe needs a rich supply of vegetation for the late stages of pregnancy and for nursing. Mule deer birth rates peak shortly…

Earth Sciences

Link Between Induced Seismicity and Hydraulic Fracturing

A survey of a major oil and natural gas-producing region in Western Canada suggests there may be a link between induced earthquakes and hydraulic fracturing,…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Manage Masked Chafer Grubs: New Insights for Turfgrass Care

Now gardeners, golf-course owners, and growers who have been battling masked chafers for decades have a new resource. An article in the Journal of Integrated…

Materials Sciences

New Insights on High-Temperature Superconductors Revealed

The study of superconductors with a high critical temperature discovered in the 1980s remains a very attractive research subject for physicists. Indeed, many…

Life & Chemistry

Fat Tissue’s Energy-Saving Mode: Insights from New Research

What happens when we get hungry? How does the brain control energy expenditure? To find answers to these questions a research team led by Jens Brüning,…

Awards Funding

Prof. Dr. Jessen Secures $1M Funding for Innovative Research

Prof. Dr. Henning Jessen has received 1,050,000 US Dollars in funding from the International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO) for a project…

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