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Physics & Astronomy

Quantum Simulation Advances Understanding of Magnetism

Researchers at Heidelberg University have devised a new way to study the phenomenon of magnetism. Using ultracold atoms at near absolute zero, they prepared a…

Life & Chemistry

EU Project Links Diagnosis and Treatment for Better Healthcare

An international team from four EU countries plans to use an innovative concept to improve the use of companion diagnostics in disease and develop new…

Earth Sciences

Warming Arctic Waters: Impact on Marine Life and Habitats

The warming of arctic waters in the wake of climate change is likely to produce radical changes in the marine habitats of the High North. This is indicated by…

Life & Chemistry

Mini-Intestine Grown in Lab: A Breakthrough in Research

Research efforts on the intestine have increased in recent years. Owing to its enormous surface area – comparable to that of a one-bedroom apartment – and the…

Earth Sciences

Tropical Storm Rick: Rare Late-Season Cyclone Emerges

On Nov. 19 Rick joined an elite group of tropical cyclones. The National Hurricane Center noted that only three tropical storms have formed later than this…

Life & Chemistry

Sequencing algae's genome may aid biofuel production

But until recently, scientists interested in these single-celled creatures knew next to nothing about their genes.

Transportation and Logistics

Urban Transport Innovations: Focus on Electric Cars at COP21

Prior to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris the researchers point to a promising avenue for the transport sector to mitigate climate change. At…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Real-Time Microscopy Reveals Evolving Fuel Cell Catalysts

Fuel cells rely on costly platinum catalysts to enable the reactions that convert chemical energy into electricity. Alloying platinum with noble metals such as…

Life & Chemistry

Nanocarriers Offer New Hope for Glioblastoma Treatment

Glioblastoma multiforme, a cancer of the brain also known as “octopus tumors” because of the manner in which the cancer cells extend their tendrils into…

Trade Fair News

Affordable Industrial Rack PC: Simatic IPC347E Launch

New industry-standard entry level Simatic IPC347E rack PC
Five powerful configurations for use in industrial environments – from production to logistics.
Rugged, reliable and easy to service in continuous 24 hour use…

Trade Fair News

Condition Monitoring – Easy monitoring of mechanical components

Siplus CMS1200 Condition Monitoring System: Continuous condition monitoring via TIA Portal and Simatic S7-1200 controller
Detect mechanical damage at an early…

Trade Fair News

Mobile Plant Management: Explore Comos Solutions 2.0 GUI

Comos Mobile Solutions 2.0 with new Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Convenient user interface enables intuitive working
Mobile information management in the…

Earth Sciences

Tropical Depression 21E Emerges in Eastern Pacific Ocean

On Nov. 18 at 1500 UTC (10:00 a.m. EST), the NOAA's GOES-West satellite saw the Tropical Depression 21E form well southwest of the western Mexican coast. The…

Information Technology

Power Over Wi-Fi: Energizing the Next Billion Devices

The Power Over Wi-Fi (PoWiFi) system is one of the most innovative and game-changing technologies of the year, according to Popular Science, which included it…

Life & Chemistry

Dartmouth Study Reveals How Our Brains Perceive Motion

The findings have a number of potential practical applications, ranging from treatment for motion blindness to improved motion recognition algorithms used in…

Materials Sciences

Quantum Spin: Unleashing One-Dimensional Electron Waves

In certain nanomaterials, electrons are able to race through custom-built roadways just one atom wide. To achieve excellent efficiency, these one-dimensional…

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