The researchers used an instrument called a transmission electron microscope to watch how nanowires made of silicon “nucleate,” or begin to form, before…
The problem is that ecosystems simultaneously take up and release CO2. The key finding is that the compound carbonyl sulfide, which plants consume in tandem…
These new planets are young enough that they are still glowing from heat leftover from their formation which took place approximately 60 million years ago…
Zehr said the newly described organism seems to be an atypical member of the cyanobacteria, a group of photosynthetic bacteria formerly known as blue-green…
New research from the University of Michigan, however, reveals key details in the process by which bleach works its antimicrobial magic.In a study published in…
The reach-round and touch protection incorporated as standard in the new Sentron 3NP1 series prevents users from touching current conducting parts when the…
Ichiro Oba, Professor, Faculty of Science and EngineeringKouhei Yorita, Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and EngineeringIn September 2008, the…
Although there have been no spatial disorientation accidents in space, it is a major concern for astronaut pilots. A National Space Biomedical Research…
Organic nanotubes could make rapid strides as functional nanomaterials in a new approach to nanoelectronics and biomedicine, as they can be made of easily…
Wetlands are areas that are covered with water for long enough periods to support plants that thrive in wet soils, so they are not all wet year-round. The…
In their new book Sustainable Investing, Cary Krosinsky and Nick Robins highlight that Sustainable Investing funds already amount to more than US$5trillion,…
Members of the European Parliament, Commission and other relevant stakeholders had the opportunity to learn about the range of services satellites can provide…
Günter Von Kiedrowski, of Ruhr Universität Bochum in Germany, described the new and emerging science of complex systems chemistry. The field takes the opposite…
Space weather ingredients: flares overwhelming the Earth suddenly with an overdose of radiation, enormous and heavy plasma clouds rushing through space and…
Electrons exhibit a property called ‘spin’ and work like tiny magnets which can point up, down or a quantum superposition of both. The state of the spin can be…
“The objective of this project is to minimise both the costs and polluting emissions generated by energy production within isolated systems in the electric…