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Fraunhofer IKTS presents eneramic® energy system at Fuel Cell Expo in Tokyo

The eneramic® system is a user-friendly and light-weight electricity generator for camping and outdoor activities which can be operated with commercially…

Life & Chemistry

Exploring Channelrhodopsin: Advancements in Optogenetics

Controlling nerve cells with the aid of light: this is made possible by optogenetics. It enables, for example, the investigation of neurobiological processes…

Health & Medicine

Flaxseed Bagels—Cinnamon Raisin Flavor Preferred

Flaxseed contains valuable nutrients that may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by lowering LDL cholesterol levels over time, decrease blood pressure…

Environmental Conservation

Study IDs New Marine Protected Areas for Madagascar

New Study uses innovative method for establishing range of conservation options along the coast of Madagascar Madagascar now has a roadmap for proposed one…

Earth Sciences

Arctic Sea Ice Decline May Be Driving Snowy Winters Seen in Recent Years

Since the level of Arctic sea ice set a new record low in 2007, significantly above-normal winter snow cover has been seen in large parts of the northern…

Environmental Conservation

A Look Back Suggests More Catastrophic Fires Ahead for Western U.S.

Anderson said increased fuel loads in the forest are a result of fire suppression, a practice that, when combined with a projection of increasingly drier…

Earth Sciences

First Full Look at Prehistoric New Zealand Penguin

The bones were collected in 1977 by Dr. Ewan Fordyce, a paleontologist from the University of Otago, New Zealand. In 2009 and 2011, Dr. Dan Ksepka, North…

Physics & Astronomy

Scientists Score New Victory Over Quantum Uncertainty

For scientists working in quantum physics, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle says that measurements of properties such as the momentum of an object and its…

Earth Sciences

A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics and Petroleum Geo-Services to develop Novel Sensor Technology for Seismic Survey

Singapore has a vibrant ecosystem in the Oil and Gas Industry with the presence of first tier companies in oilfield services and downhole systems, offshore and…

Life & Chemistry

New Bone Drug Effectively Targets Malaria Parasite in Mice

Unlike similar compounds tested against many other parasitic protozoa, the drug readily crosses into the red blood cells of malaria-infected mice and kills the…

Technology Offerings

Biosynthese-Gene für die Herstellung von Etnangien

The natural product etnangien represents a new structural type of a particularly efficient RNA polymerase inhibitor. It is effective against a broad panel of…

Technology Offerings

New Non-Steroidal 17Bets-HSD2 Inhibitors Developed

Scientists of Saarland University have recently succeeded in developing an improved series of new non-steroidal inhibitors of 17b-HSD2. Since 17b-HSD2 is…

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New Multi View Imaging System Captures 3D Scenes Effortlessly

Scientists from Saarland University have developed a new system that enables high-quality 3D digitalization of dynamic scenes using only one single camera….

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3D Scanning Breakthrough for Transparent Objects

Scientists from Saarland have developed a robust 3D scanning method that enables high-quality geometry capturing of objects that are very difficult to capture…

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New Whole Cell Biocatalysts Enhance Protein Expression in E. coli

The invention consists of a new system for the expression of proteins in E. coli and its applications.

Compared to the state of the art the new autodisplay…

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Enhancing Water Solubility: New Method for Photosensitizers

At Saarland University, a procedure has been developed that allows a significant enhancement of water solubility of photosensitizers of the porphyrin and…

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