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Physics & Astronomy

Wendelstein 7-X Fusion Device Upgrade Begins at Greifswald

The next round of the stepwise expansion of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device at Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) at Greifswald is in full swing….

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring Terahertz Waves: Unlocking Future Material Insights

Terahertz waves are becoming ever more important in science and technology. They enable us to unravel the properties of future materials, test the quality of…

Health & Medicine

NIH Finds Tooth-Enamel Protein Linked to Dry AMD Eyes

A protein that normally deposits mineralized calcium in tooth enamel may also be responsible for calcium deposits in the back of the eye in people with dry…

Materials Sciences

Heat and Light Create Biocompatible Microparticles at Duke

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a method for making small particles that are safe for living tissues that will allow them to create new…

Power and Electrical Engineering

'Spillway' for electrons could keep lithium metal batteries from catching fire

The team made a clever tweak to the part of the battery called the separator, which serves as a barrier between the anode and cathode, so that it slows down…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Fast-Charging Battery Advances: Tracking Lithium Ions in Motion

A team of scientists led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has captured in real…

Earth Sciences

New Model Reveals How Gas Bubbles Form Methane Hydrate Deposits

The research used a computer model of gas bubbles flowing through hydrate deposits, a common phenomenon which according to existing models, should not be…

Life & Chemistry

Blood Stem Cells: Bone Memory Enhances Immunity Insights

These findings should have a significant impact on future vaccination strategies and pave the way for new treatments of an underperforming or over-reacting…

Machine Engineering

Perfect Thread Guide: Innovations in Textile Reinforcement

The use of textiles as fibre reinforcement in lightweight construction is well established, as successful application examples from the automotive and…

Earth Sciences

Digital Tools Transforming Agriculture Amid Rainy Challenges

Germany is getting a lot of rain in these days of March. Farmers who want to cultivate their fields are therefore faced with an important question: How wet is…

Interdisciplinary Research

Insect-Inspired Innovations for Better Surface Grip

In their everyday life, insects often have to cope with both rough and smooth as well as sticky surfaces. They achieve a firm grip through special hooks or…

Life & Chemistry

Perturbation-Free Methods Reveal Insights on Single Molecules

Spectroscopic analyses are based on the interaction of matter with light and represent the most important experimental tool to study the properties of…

Life & Chemistry

Automated Analysis Enhances Understanding of Brain Vasculature

Changes in the blood vessels are a hallmark of numerous brain disorders – from traumatic brain injury to stroke. Even diseases such as Alzheimer's show changes…

Physics & Astronomy

Unlocking High-Temperature Superconductivity Breakthrough

The condensed-matter physics world was shaken up when high-temperature superconductivity was reported in a copper oxide material in 1986 by Alex Müller and…

Life & Chemistry

Microbiome Dynamics: Understanding Stability in Organisms

Every multicellular creature in the world is colonized by an unimaginably large number of microorganisms and has evolved together with them in the history of…

Trade Fair News

Special exhibition area "Microtechnologies for Optical Devices" establishes itself at W3

After the successful premiere of the special exhibition area “Microtechnologies for Optical Devices” last year, the IVAM Microtechnology Network once again…

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