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Studies and Analyses

New Model Links Droplet Physics to COVID-19 Spread Insights

The team developed this new model to better understand the role that droplet clouds play in the spread of respiratory viruses.

Health & Medicine

Label-Free Imaging Predicts Reproductive Outcomes in Study

The study “Reproductive outcomes predicted by phase imaging with computational specificity of spermatozoon ultrastructure” was published in the Proceedings of…

Materials Sciences

Humboldt Fellow Develops Nanocatalysts from Metallic Glass

Metallic glasses are comparatively new in the glassy family. They combine the best of both materials. They conduct electricity like metals but have an internal…

Health & Medicine

Mitochondrial Role in Blood Vessel Growth in Wounds and Tumors

A team of scientists from the University of Cologne’s CECAD Cluster of Excellence (Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases) led by Hamid Kashkar…

Earth Sciences

Enhancing Access to Comprehensive Water Resources Modeling

The growing global population and continued economic development will likely require a significant increase in water demand, especially in developing regions….

Life & Chemistry

Vienna Start-Up Advances Cancer Drug Discovery Techniques

Cancer is a leading cause of death and one of the most complex challenges to modern medicine. By employing cutting-edge technologies that precisely measure the…

Power and Electrical Engineering

New Meta Study Analyzes Alternative Powertrain Technologies

Electric powertrains, hydrogen-powered fuel cells and the use of synthetic fuels in combustion engines: Various technologies and fuels are currently being…

Life & Chemistry

Freiburg Researchers Uncover Key T-Cell Receptor Discovery

In a study published in the journal Nature Immunology, they describe a previously undiscovered domain of the T-cell receptor and demonstrate that this…

Life & Chemistry

Bayreuth Study Sheds Light on Protein Biosynthesis in Bacteria

In all living organisms, gene expression is a two-stage process: First, the genetic information stored in the DNA is used as template to synthesize ribonucleic…

Machine Engineering

3D Printing Boosts Electric Motor Efficiency: TU Freiberg Research

“We are rethinking the electric motor,” explains Philipp Arnold. “The drive tasks of the future – whether in industry or traffic – place high demands on the…

Information Technology

Helicopter Navigation Tech From Klagenfurt Takes Flight on Mars

During a flight demonstration in 2013, Stephan Weiss, who was a JPL-NASA staff member at the time, demonstrated his drone navigation technology to Charles…

Physics & Astronomy

Atomtronic Device Explores Quantum and Everyday World Boundaries

A new device that relies on flowing clouds of ultracold atoms promises potential tests of the intersection between the weirdness of the quantum world and the…

Health & Medicine

Supplements with potential to prevent Alzheimer's affect blood, but less so the brain

For years, a scientific puzzle has bedeviled researchers aiming to fight Alzheimer's disease, a common and incurable form of dementia.

Life & Chemistry

Hybrid Fungus Linked to Lung Infections Discovered in Hospitals

Aspergillus latus, a species of fungus previously found only in soil or plants, has been found for the first time in a hospital environment by an international…

Life & Chemistry

Single Nanoparticles: The Future of On-Demand Medicines

Physicists at the University of Bath who study materials on the nanoscale – that is, molecules 10,000 smaller than a pinhead – made their groundbreaking…

Interdisciplinary Research

Smart Nanosheets: New Method to Isolate Protein Complexes

An interdisciplinary team from Frankfurt and Jena has developed a kind of bait with which to fish protein complexes out of mixtures. Thanks to this “bait”, the…

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