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Process Engineering

High Power Deposition Welding: HoDopp’s Innovative Solution

Since the dilution level is around 30 percent, several layers must be deposited, one on the other, until the protective covering is pure enough. Scientists at…

Earth Sciences

NASA sees a Tropical Storm Haliba 'sandwich'

NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite passed above Tropical Storm Haliba on March 9 when its…

Earth Sciences

NASA Explores Tropical Cyclone Pam’s Inner Workings

On March 9 and 10, Tropical Cyclone Pam strengthened to hurricane-force as it neared Vanuatu in the Southern Pacific Ocean.

Health & Medicine

Injectable UW Polymer: A Lifesaver for Trauma Patients

In some cases, there's not much medics can do — a tourniquet won't stop bleeding from a chest wound, and clotting treatments that require refrigerated or…

Architecture & Construction

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Physics & Astronomy

SDO Captures Stunning Images of M5.8 and M5.1 Solar Flares

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured images of the flares, which were classified as an M5.8-class and an M5.1-class, respectively.

Health & Medicine

New Insights on Low-Dose Radiation and Cancer Risk

Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have uncovered new clues about the risk of cancer from…

Life & Chemistry

Environment’s Role in Shaping Traits: New Insights Unveiled

Until now scientists have believed that the variations in traits such as our height, skin colour, tendency to gain weight or not, intelligence, tendency to…

Health & Medicine

Gene Discovery Sheds Light on Early-Onset Epilepsy Causes

Certain types of early-onset epilepsy are caused by previously unknown mutations of a potassium channel gene, KCNA2. The mutations disrupt the electrical…

Trade Fair News

Saarland Scientists Showcase Online Anonymity Solutions at Cebit 2015

Anonymity on the Internet is possible only up to a certain degree. Therefore, it is possible that others may see who is visiting an online advice site on…

Technology Offerings

Power-Efficient Demodulation Method Enhances RF Front-End

The present invention addresses the AD-converter in the receiver which is in respect to power consumption a highly crucial component. By reducing the resolution down to 1 bit and simultaneously improving the signal-to-noise ratio by a new demodulator concept the invention offers a cost and power efficient design for the RF front-end.

Physics & Astronomy

Rare Dwarf Satellite Galaxies Discovered in Dark Energy Survey

Dwarf galaxies are the smallest known galaxies, and they could hold the key to understanding dark matter, and the process by which larger galaxies form.

Environmental Conservation

First-Ever Family Portrait of Amur Tigers with Dad

Shown following the “tiger dad” along the Russian forest is an adult female and three cubs. Scientists note this is a first in terms of photographing this…

Physics & Astronomy

Rapid Changes in Lovejoy Comet’s Tail Observed

A team of astronomy researchers from Stony Brook University, the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, and Tsuru University are the first to reveal clear…

Information Technology

Data-Driven Innovations for Urban Service Management

As urban populations increase, so too does the complexity involved in maintaining basic services like clean water and emergency services. But one of the…

Earth Sciences

Climate Change Accelerates: A Deep Dive into Recent Trends

An analysis of changes to the climate that occur over several decades suggests that these changes are happening faster than historical levels and are starting…

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