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Researchers find evidence of groundwater in Antarctica's Dry Valleys

The team, which includes LSU hydrogeologist Peter Doran and researchers from the University of Tennessee; University of California-Santa Cruz; Dartmouth…

Physics & Astronomy

Technologies Powering the Ambitious MMS Mission

“To get to this point in time, we had to overcome a number of engineering challenges,” said Brent Robertson, the deputy project manager of the Magnetospheric…

Earth Sciences

Unraveling Climate Change’s Role in Ancient Tibetan Collapse

Climate change may be responsible for the abrupt collapse of civilization on the fringes of the Tibetan Plateau around 2000 B.C.

Earth Sciences

Oxygen Depletion in Groundwater: A Springtime Concern

Spring has arrived in Europe with mild temperatures and sunshine. Where just a few weeks ago the ground was frozen and partly covered in snow and ice, it is…

Trade Fair News

High-Tech Textiles: Integrating Sensors for Medical Innovation

Thin materials and new kinds of sensors now make it possible to integrate silicone elastomer sensors in textiles. They are suitable for applications in medical…

Materials Sciences

Breakthrough in Nanotechnology: Reduced Heat Conduction in Silicon

The advent of nanotechnology, where the rules of classical physics gradually fail as the dimensions shrink, is challenging Fourier's theory of heat in several…

Technology Offerings

Energieeffiziente Dezentrale Biologische Abwasserreinigung

Nowadays, biological wastewater treatment can efficiently remove carbon sources. The challenge however lies in the purification and elimination of nitrogen sources within a compact plant design. HAWK-Scientists developed an on-side and energy-efficient biological purification system for a decentralized wastewater treatment.

Corporate News

Siemens Expands eCar Powertrain Systems with New Facility

Siemens is expanding its electromobility business by establishing a new location for the development, production and testing of electric powertrains for hybrid…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Innovative LED Light Engine With Six Wavelengths Unveiled

Omicron‘s innovative „LedHUB LED Light Engine“ represents a new form of LED light source for science and research.

Power and Electrical Engineering

Staying Cool: Balancing Comfort and Cost in Rising Incomes

The continual increase in global incomes means people are living more comfortably, including having the ability to afford air conditioning. Staying cool is…

Earth Sciences

Tidal Forces Influence Slow-Slipping Earthquakes in Teflon Faults

A University of Washington seismologist who studies slow-slip quakes has looked at how they respond to tidal forces from celestial bodies and used the result…

Life & Chemistry

Locusts Reveal Insights Into Brain Response to Stimuli

Baranidharan Raman, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Engineering & Applied Science, found that locusts trained to recognize…

Health & Medicine

New Subdermal Implant Offers Hope Against HIV Spread

Is the end of HIV near? Findings published this week in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy report that a novel, subdermal implant delivering potent…

Earth Sciences

Cracking Insights: Unraveling Hawaiian Underwater Volcanoes

The discovery helps explain the spectacular bend in the famous underwater range, the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain, where the bottom half kinks at a sixty…

Materials Sciences

Self-Powered Liquid Metal Vehicles: New Autonomous Innovations

Recently, Professor LIU Jing and his group from Tsinghua University demonstrated that as a versatile material, the liquid metal could be self-actuated when…

Health & Medicine

Women Experience Lasting Memory Issues After Concussion

Concussion, also known as mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), is a common medical problem affecting cognitive function and quality of life in some individuals.

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