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TAPPIR® – Tunable Aqueous Polymer Phase Impregnated Resins

Aqueous Two-Phase Extraction (ATPE) is a process proved efficient for the gentle purification of various biomolecules. Fast mass transfer rates and less damage…

Physics & Astronomy

Penguin Huddles: A New Model for Fair Heat Sharing

Mathematicians at the University of California, Merced created a model of penguin huddles that assumes each penguin aims solely to minimize its own heat loss….

Machine Engineering

Siemens and Bentley Systems Initiate Strategic Collaboration to Unify Product and …

Siemens and Bentley Systems today announced a strategic collaboration to advance the integration of digital product design and manufacturing processes design…

Materials Sciences

Breakthrough in Bulk Metallic Glass Manufacturing Revealed

All initial studies on the sample conducted at Mid Sweden University (including the resilience and microscopy examination) support the claims that this first…

Health & Medicine

Assessing Hand Bone Density to Prevent Hip Fractures

The researchers believe that DXR, which is fully comparable with other, more costly methods, can be used preventively to identify people in the risk zone for…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Antenna-on-a-Chip: A Breakthrough in Infrared Light Manipulation

A device that looks like a tiny washboard may clean the clocks of current commercial products used to manipulate infrared light.New research by the Rice…

Life & Chemistry

New Source of Heart Muscle Cells Offers Hope for Patients

For the first time, therapeutically relevant CPCs can be derived from induced-pluripotent stem cells (iPS) cells. CPCs, which are typically only found in fetal…

Transportation and Logistics

The CLOSER project – joint European research for more efficient freight and passenger transport

CLOSER – Connecting Long and Short-Distance Networks for Efficient Transport – deals with interconnections between short- and long-distance transport networks,…

Machine Engineering

Digital Photonic Production: Shaping Future Engineering

Support comes from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research BMBF, which has provided financial backing of up to 30 million euros through its…

Environmental Conservation

What Should Be Done About the Wolves?

Michigan Tech researchers John Vucetich and Rolf Peterson and Michigan State University environmental ethicist Michael Nelson are willing to tackle this…

Physics & Astronomy

Researchers Discover Technique to Kick a Record Number of Electrons Out of an Atom with an X-Ray Laser

Artem Rudenko, a new assistant professor of physics at Kansas State University and member of the James R. Macdonald Laboratory, was one of the principal…

Environmental Conservation

Airborne Particles Smuggle Pollutants to Far Reaches of Globe

Pollution from fossil fuel burning and forest fires reaches all the way to the Arctic, even though it should decay long before it travels that far. Now, lab…

Physics & Astronomy

X-Rays From a Reborn Planetary Nebula

The inset image on the right is a close-up view of A30 showing X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in purple and Hubble Space Telescope (HST) data…

Studies and Analyses

Government, Industry Can Better Manage Risks of Very Rare Catastrophic Events

Before that, the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, the Space Shuttle Columbia explosion in 2003, the financial crisis that started in 2008, the Deepwater Horizon…

Environmental Conservation

Mixing Processes Could Increase the Impact of Biofuel Spills on Aquatic Environments

A group of researchers from the University of Michigan wondered how ethanol-based fuels would spread in the event of a large aquatic spill. They found that…

Physics & Astronomy

Probing the Mystery of the Venus Fly Trap's Botanical Bite

This astonishingly rapid display of botanical movement has long fascinated biologists. Commercially, understanding the mechanism of the Venus fly trap's leaf…

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