In synthetic chemistry, so-called element-element bonding can be systematically exploited to assemble small building blocks to obtain structures that are more…
University of Chicago scientists have recently discovered one of the keys to the immense success of S. aureus—the ability to hijack a primary human immune…
A new centre of excellence for Laser-Doppler vibrometry is opening today at the University of Stuttgart, the aim of which is to make measurement techniques…
This is an area where laser-based manufacturing processes have long led the way. Yet making these developments usable in industry, and opening up new markets,…
“We find that the more a consumer relies on the original price when trying to determine a product's worth, the more valuable they perceive the deal to be,”…
Fossils are often stored in plaster casts, or jackets, to protect them from damage. Getting information about a fossil typically requires the removal of the…
In the EU-funded PhosFarm project, research and SME partners aim to make organic phosphorus from agricultural residues accessible as a resource for phosphate…
Hereby, cold milk is first preheated and then further heated in a separate section for a few seconds up to 72°C. The major microorganisms present in the milk…
Like automobiles, ribosomes must pass through “quality control” after their many components are assembled. Only then can they be taken to their destination and…
A forum on ‘Challenges and chances of large-scale farming in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan’ was held as part of the conference series ‘Technology &…
A team of Columbia Engineering researchers, led by Mechanical Engineering Professor James Hone and Electrical Engineering Professor Kenneth Shepard, has taken…
Computer engineers and hearing scientists at The Ohio State University have made a potential breakthrough in solving a 50-year-old problem in hearing…
Large amounts of a mineral found in granite, known as feldspar, were found in an ancient Martian volcano. Further, minerals that are common in basalts that are…
Uranium mining for the nuclear industry causes immense environmental damage, which becomes more severe as reserves are depleted.The isolation of uranium from…
Men with prostate cancer who ate a low-fat diet and took fish oil supplements had lower levels of pro-inflammatory substances in their blood and a lower cell…
The method is intended to help the energy industry accurately identify low- and high-producing horizontal wells, as well as accurately predict how long it will…