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Life & Chemistry

Disinfectant Laundering Process Shows Promising Virucidal Results

Through further modification of this testing method and trials carried out using a commercial, conventional process listed by the RKI at a laundry, the…

Awards Funding

Galaxy Research Earns Astronomer CAREER Award

The NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program has awarded $681,439 to IU Department of Astronomy assistant professor Katherine Rhode to enhance her…

Earth Sciences

Researchers Study Impacts of Coal Mining on Water Resources

As the federal government announces new plans to protect water resources, these research efforts are underway to provide objective scientific information to…

Earth Sciences

New Temperature Reconstruction from Indo-Pacific Warm Pool

The IPWP is the largest body of warm water in the world, and, as a result, it is the largest source of heat and moisture to the global atmosphere, and an…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists Identify Gene for Resistance to Parasitic 'Witchweed'

Among the crops heavily parasitized by witchweed is black-eyed pea, known in Africa as “cowpea” or “niebe” in Francophone countries. About 80 percent of the…

Earth Sciences

Scientists Uncover Solar Cycle, Stratosphere, and Ocean Connections

An international team of scientists led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) used more than a century of weather observations and three…

Life & Chemistry

Turning Back the Clock: Fasting Prolongs Reproductive Life Span

Molecular physiologist Marc Van Gilst, Ph.D., and colleagues report that during starvation, sexually mature adult worms stop ovulating and the germline…

Life & Chemistry

Chemotherapy Resistance: Checkpoint Protein Provides Armor Against Cancer Drugs

Their findings, published in the Aug. 28 issue of Molecular Cell, help explain how the checkpoint exit is delayed in some cancer cells, helping them to recover…

Environmental Conservation

Air Pollution Linked to Decreased Rainfall in China

This is revealed by an international study conducted with support from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. There is a risk that the consequences will be…

Health & Medicine

New Targeted Radiotherapy Breakthrough for Ovarian Cancer

“Our research team has long hoped to be able to target radiotherapy in this way,” says oncologist Håkan Andersson from Sahlgrenska University Hospital, who is…

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring Quantum Algorithms: Innovations in Ion Trap Technology

Many classical algorithms in computer science include so called “random walks”, where possible ways to solve a problem are chosen at random. Algorithms of that…

Technology Offerings

Improved Metal Foams: Strengthening Structures for Safety

The french-german institution for security and defence (ISL) and Saarland University joined their efforts and developed a method to strengthen the structur of…

Studies and Analyses

NOAA Study: Nitrous Oxide Emerges as Top Ozone Threat

For the first time, this study has evaluated nitrous oxide emissions from human activities in terms of their potential impact on Earth's ozone layer. As…

Information Technology

Scientists detect 'fingerprint' of high-temp superconductivity above transition temperature

A team of U.S. and Japanese scientists has shown for the first time that the spectroscopic “fingerprint” of high-temperature superconductivity remains intact…

Environmental Conservation

Tunnels Amplify Air Pollution: Study Reveals 1000x Increase

The study, which has been published in Atmospheric Environment, measured ultrafine particle concentration levels outside a vehicle travelling through the M5…

Studies and Analyses

Water Scarcity Trends: Insights from CSIRO Research

While the results from the work by senior CSIRO researcher, Dr Albert van Dijk, may not surprise many people, it provides scientific evidence of the shift.The…

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