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Earth Sciences

First quantification of Earth’s groundwater

An international team of scientists with participation from the University of Göttingen has produced the first data-driven estimate of the Earth’s total supply…

Life & Chemistry

Molecular Breakdance: How Rhodopsin Powers Our Vision

The detection of light by pigments in the retina, called rhodopsin or visual purple, leads to our sense of vision. New experiments by scientists from the Max…

Event News

Gluten oder nicht Gluten? Überempfindlichkeit auf Weizen kann unterschiedliche Ursachen haben

Warum immer mehr Menschen nach dem Verzehr von Getreideprodukten über Bauchschmerzen, Blähungen, Durchfall oder Verstopfung klagen, ist nicht genau bekannt.

Health & Medicine

Combining Dermatologists’ Opinions Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in Skin Cancer

The study found that combining the opinions of just three independent medical professionals was enough to outperform the best individual decision maker.

Power and Electrical Engineering

Faster Solar Cell Production Using Laser Technology

The BINE-Projektinfo brochure “Processing solar cells with lasers” (08/2015) presents a new manufacturing process for silicon solar cells in which a laser…

Life & Chemistry

Repairing Neurons with Light: New Advances in Neurotechnology

The nervous system is built to last a lifetime, but diverse diseases or environmental insults can overpower the capacity of neurons to maintain function or to…

Physics & Astronomy

Electrons Navigate Quantum Paths in New Materials’ Conductivity

Transport properties such as electrical conductivity play an important role in technical applications of new materials and electronic components. Completely…

Corporate News

Siemens Enhances Simatic PDM for Faster Maintenance Times

Siemens has added new features to version 9.0 of the Simatic Process Device Manager (PDM) in order to facilitate swift commissioning and maintenance of field…

Corporate News

Siemens Supplies Wind Turbines for 38 MW Project in France

Siemens will deliver, install and commission 12 direct driven SWT-3.2-113 for the Les Gourlous wind farm in the Champagne-Ardennes region
Contract includes 20…

Information Technology

New Chip-Based Photons Enhance Secure Communications

Researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne have helped crack the code to ultra-secure telecommunications of the future in an international research project…

Physics & Astronomy

First Weather Map Reveals 5400mph Winds on Exoplanet

Research provides first ever weather map of a planet outside our solar system
“This is the first ever weather map from outside of solar system.”
Wind 20x…

Life & Chemistry

Tackling Mercaptans: Innovative Solutions for Strong Odors

Sulfur derivatives are, by far, the richest fossil source of functional molecules available in nature. Indeed, a diversity of sulfur species is present as…

Life & Chemistry

Enhancing Neuron Firing Robustness: New Research Insights

Scientists at the research center caesar in Bonn have, in cooperation with the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, the Max Planck Institute for…

Information Technology

New Graphene Biosensors: Advancing Chemical Detection Technology

Graphene is the first truly two-dimensional crystal, which was obtained experimentally and investigated regarding its unique chemical and physical properties….

Earth Sciences

Examining Former Tropical Cyclone Kate with GPM and GOES-East

Kate became the twelfth named tropical cyclone of the of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season when it formed near the southeastern Bahamas on Sunday November 8,…

Health & Medicine

3-D Printing Enhances Insights into Food Enjoyment

Tasting food relies on food volatiles moving from the back of the mouth to the nasal cavity, but researchers have wondered why airflow doesn't carry them in…

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