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Life & Chemistry

Survivalist Lessons: Adapting to Extreme Environments

At locations with extreme environmental conditions, the motto for organisms is: adapt or perish. In the case of plants that are anchored in the soil by their…

Life & Chemistry

Discovering 73 Sea Slug Species Along Barcelona’s Coast

A study on marine biodiversity has identified seventy-three species of sea slugs in the coasts of Barcelona, an anthropized environment due to the urban…

Earth Sciences

Alaskan Seismometers Capture Northern Lights Phenomenon

The same perturbations of the Earth's magnetic field that lit up the sky for Lojewski's camera were also captured by seismometers on the ground, a team of…

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring the Cosmic Connection Between Small and Large Scales

While Einstein's theory of general relativity can explain a large array of fascinating astrophysical and cosmological phenomena, some aspects of the properties…

Life & Chemistry

Inflammation and Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Organoids

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) scientists first published in 2018 that they had developed the 3D brain organoid – the first engineered…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Cover Crops: Impact on Row Crops Explored in New Study

In an article recently published in Agricultural & Environmental Letters, a publication of the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America…

Health & Medicine

Targeted Cancer Immunotherapy: A New Approach Unveiled

Cancer immunotherapies make use of the ability of the immune system to attack cancer cells: they unleash the killer function of T cells, which then attack and…

Earth Sciences

University of Graz Researchers Track Troposphere Temperature Trends

“The troposphere, which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather conditions take place, has warmed by 0.25 to 0.35 degrees per decade since the…

Earth Sciences

Self-Repairing Thermal Storage Units: A New Era for Renewables

A major challenge for renewable energies is finding a way to store them in the medium term. Simple, cost-effective solutions are needed, so that, for example,…

Life & Chemistry

Visualizing Protein Mobility in Synapses for Neural Insights

All functions of the neural system, including body movements, sensory reactions, and information processing in the brain, depend on the constant and controlled…

Materials Sciences

TU Graz Researchers Develop Tailored Nanoparticles for Innovation

Whether in innovative high-tech materials, more powerful computer chips, pharmaceuticals or in the field of renewable energies, nanoparticles – smallest…

Physics & Astronomy

Unlocking Black Phosphorus: 3D Analysis and Molecular Insights

Many compact systems using mid-infrared technology continue to face compatibility issues when integrating with conventional electronics.

Physics & Astronomy

'Quantum negativity' can power ultra-precise measurements

The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, Harvard and MIT, have shown that quantum particles can carry an unlimited amount of information about things…

Materials Sciences

New Research in Soft Magnetic Materials at Fraunhofer IFAM

With the worldwide increasing energy demand and the resulting growth of the electrical market, the share of electrical energy converters is also increasing. On…

Physics & Astronomy

Tailored Light Inspired by Nature for Advanced Laser Applications

Modern applications as high resolution microsopy or micro- or nanoscale material processing require customized laser beams that do not change during…

Life & Chemistry

Genetic key to "healthy" tea

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is one of the world's most popular drinks with a wide range of flavours and health benefits. Researchers from Huazhong Agricultural…

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