Developed by engineers at the University of Leeds, the sensor device gathers data on air temperature, humidity, air pressure, light, and soil moisture and…
Magnetic nanoparticles (with a size of some few to several hundred nanometres) are a new, promising means of fighting cancer. The particles serve as a carrier…
Thermally stable materials play an important role in dimensional metrology and in precision manufacturing. The currently highest requirements on the thermal…
In order to attain exact and reliable results, the emissivity of the measured surface has to be known. It can only be determined precisely in complex measuring…
Demands on forests will become stronger and spatially more diversified. Production of wood and other traditional forest resources will have to be balanced…
Experienced truck drivers prefer sound that provides them with information about how the journey is proceeding and they do not view information-bearing sound…
This previously unobserved phenomenon has just beeen described in an article in the scientific journal Nature Photonics.- We have discovered a method for…
The food, called tempe, is moreover a whole-grain product with high folate content. It is generally accepted in medicine that whole-grains reduce the risk of…
The key behind this capacity relies in the fact that the luminescence is produced using the animal’s available energy, which reflects its metabolism that, as…
The first one, Eta Carinae, has the shape of a 'little man' and surrounds a star doomed to explode within the next 100 000 years. The second image features a…
Vertex will utilise the Diamond Synchrotron, the largest scientific facility to be built in the UK for 40 years, to advance its research programmes for the…
Today marks the 10th anniversary since First Light with ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), the most advanced optical telescope in the world. Since then, the VLT…
The ‘fully funded countries’ will eventually share in the costs of ageing in the ‘PAYG countries’, particularly if these countries are using government debt to…
Today W3C invites participation in a new group chartered to explore the potential of mobile technology to help bridge the digital divide. The Mobile Web For…
As a consequence of the new launch date, the Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) satellite is currently undergoing final flight…
Such a conclusion has been made by specialists of the Republican State Enterprise “National Center for Mineral Raw Materials Complex Recycling of Republic of…