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Machine Engineering

Maximize Space with SIRIUS 3RM1 Motor Starters

Does every millimeter count in your control cabinet? The solution: Motor switching and protection in a width of only 22.5 mm. Depending on its assembly, the…

Machine Engineering

Enhance Network Components with KEY-PLUG and C-PLUG Solutions

Get your network components up to scratch and minimize downtimes in your plant.With the KEY-PLUG and C-PLUG exchangeable media, it is possible to enable…

Studies and Analyses

First Baby Born Using Advanced Genome Analysis Technique

The first birth has been achieved following the analysis of embryos using a new genome sequencing technique which promises to revolutionise embryo selection…

Life & Chemistry

Unlocking Protein Pathways: New Insights from UConn Research

Using highly sensitive fluorescent probes, a team of scientists from the University of Connecticut has captured the never-before-seen structural dynamics of an…

Earth Sciences

How Mesoscale Ocean Eddies Influence Weather Patterns

Eddies arise because ocean currents are generally turbulent, affected for instance by the topography of the ocean bottom, explains Ivy Frenger, a postdoc in…

Medical Engineering

Sugar’s Role in Cancer Detection: New MRI Technique Unveiled

The new technique, called 'glucose chemical exchange saturation transfer' (glucoCEST), is based on the fact that tumours consume much more glucose (a type of…

Materials Sciences

Champion Nano-Rust Boosts Solar Hydrogen Production

In the quest for the production of renewable and clean energy, photoelectrochemical cells (PECs) constitute a sort of a Holy Grail. PECs are devices able of…

Life & Chemistry

New Mouse Model Uncovers Insights Into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Now, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed a mouse model that accurately mimics the course of the disease in humans. The…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists decipher cellular 'roadmap' of disease-related proteins

Igor Stagljar, Professor in the Faculty of Medicine's Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, and his team developed the first roadmap for…

Physics & Astronomy

Cosmic Dust Belts: Exploring Debris Disks in Our Universe

Planets and asteroids, red giants and brown dwarfs – there are all kinds of objects in our Universe. Debris disks are among them. These are belts consisting of…

Architecture & Construction

Exploring Vienna’s Aspern: Future of Smart City Innovation

A living laboratory will be created in the next five years in the waterside district of Aspern, one of the largest urban development projects in Europe. Here…

Power and Electrical Engineering

World's Largest Offshore Wind Power Plant Opened

The plant has a capacity of 630 megawatts (MW). It will supply 500,000 British households with clean electricity. The power plant will reduce annual CO2…

Physics & Astronomy

Cubic Boron Arsenide: A New Contender for Thermal Conductivity

An unlikely material, cubic boron arsenide, could deliver an extraordinarily high thermal conductivity – on par with the industry standard set by costly…

Physics & Astronomy

Detecting Single Photons Through Quantum Entanglement

Almost 200 years ago, Bavarian physicist Joseph von Fraunhofer discovered dark lines in the sun’s spectrum. It was later discovered that these spectral lines…

Earth Sciences

Life Thrives in Antarctica’s Subglacial Lake Vostok

Lake Vostok, buried under a glacier in Antarctica, is so dark, deep and cold that scientists had considered it a possible model for other planets, a place…

Materials Sciences

Clarification of Dynamical Process of Aluminum Surface Oxidation

Dr. Mitsunori Kurahashi, a Principal Researcher of the NIMS Nano Characterization Unit, and Dr. Yasushi Yamauchi, a Group Leader in the same unit, presented…

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