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Timing Matters: Breeding Success in Non-Migratory Birds

For migratory birds, early arrival in spring in the breeding area increases the likelihood of getting a mate and/or a high-quality territory, and therefore…

Information Technology

Exploring Beyond 5G: Future Communication Technologies

The funding will allow the Chair of Microwaves and Photonics (LFHT) and the Chair of Electronics Engineering (LTE) at FAU to develop a unique measuring system…

Life & Chemistry

Loss of MicroRNA Linked to Fibrosis Development in Cells

A research team led by Professor Alfred Nordheim, Interfaculty Institute of Cell Biology of the University Tübingen and Scientific Director of the Leibniz…

Life & Chemistry

New Building Blocks of Zeolite Nanopores Discovered

Zeolites crystals, used among other things for refining petroleum to gasoline and biomass into biofuels, are the most-used catalysts by weight on the planet,…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Strained Crystals Boost Performance in Perovskite Electronics

By growing thin perovskite films on substrates with different compositions, engineers at the University of California San Diego have invented a way of…

Life & Chemistry

Large 'herbivores of the sea' help keep coral reefs healthy

Selective fishing can disrupt the delicate balance maintained between corals and algae in embattled Caribbean coral reefs. Removing large parrotfish, which…

Information Technology

Machine learning shapes microwaves for a computer's eyes

Engineers from Duke University and the Institut de Physique de Nice in France have developed a new method to identify objects using microwaves that improves…

Health & Medicine

Deep Learning and 3D Tech Enhance Drug Development Insights

Now, Purdue University researchers have designed a novel approach to use deep learning to better understand how proteins interact in the body – paving the way…

Machine Engineering

Understanding Manufacturing Deviations: Causes and Effects

Gear wheels, shafts, bearings – complex machines only work as well as their individual components. Accordingly, the definition of admissible manufacturing…

Life & Chemistry

Prosocial Parrots: Helping Each Other Find Food

In the laboratory in the Max-Planck-outpost research station for comparative cognition run in collaboration with the Loro Parque Fundación, in Puerto de la…

Physics & Astronomy

LZH’s MOMA laser ready for the flight to Mars

For 18 days the ExoMars rover Rosalind Franklin was subjected to thermal vacuum tests at Airbus. There, it had to withstand strong changes in temperature and…

Physics & Astronomy

Stellar Black Holes: Unraveling Their Dramatic Formation

Stellar black holes form when massive stars end their life in a dramatic collapse. Observations have shown that stellar black holes typically have masses of…

Physics & Astronomy

Explosion or collapse? — Experiment on beta-decay sheds light on fate of intermediate-mass stars

They stress the fascinating opportunities offered by future accelerator facilities like FAIR in understanding the processes defining the evolution of the…

Life & Chemistry

Zebra Finch Brain: Neurons Control Vocal Interactions

The researchers identified neurons involved in initiating a call as well as another class of neurons that inhibits neighboring cells shortly before a bird…

Life & Chemistry

Brazilian Scientists Discover P53 Mutation’s Role in Chemotherapy Resistance

More than half of cancer cases worldwide are associated with genetic mutations in p53, the protein responsible for protecting DNA from changes that can lead to…

Life & Chemistry

DGIST’s Breakthrough in Lithium-Air Battery Performance

DGIST researchers are improving the performance of lithium-air batteries, bringing us closer to electric cars that can use oxygen to run longer before they…

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