Charles Darwin suspected something in the “clear blue water” of the ocean that was even smaller than the protozoa he could see under the microscope. “Today we…
The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM in Dresden has succeeded in using Selective Electron Beam Melting (SEBM) to…
Global Internet penetration has increased significantly in recent decades and finally surpassed the 50% mark of the world's population at the end of 2017. At…
Combining two or more drugs can be an effective treatment of diverse diseases, such as cancer. Yet, at the same time, the wrong drug combination can cause…
In the nanometer range, complex, free-standing 3D architectures are very difficult to produce in a single step due to the required precision. In the Christian…
A study that takes a novel approach to the search for dark matter has been performed by the BASE Collaboration at CERN working together with a team at the…
A Monash University study revealing new spin textures in pyrite could unlock these materials' potential in future spintronics devices.
The world around us has one temporal and three spatial dimensions. Physicists studying condensed matter have long been dealing with systems of lower…
“Using a technique we developed that helps us find rare, hard-to-detect mineral phases in data taken from orbiting spacecraft, we found two outcrops of…
In collaboration with colleagues from the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden (IFW) and the University of Glasgow, physicists from…
Over the course of three Mars years (or nearly six Earth years) an instrument in the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) portable chemistry lab inside the belly of…
New research reveals even more potential for CNTs: as a coating, they can both repel and hold water in place, a useful property for applications like printing,…
Recent studies have found a high genetic similarity of the psychiatric diseases schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, whose disease-specific changes in brain…
Extreme drought, forest fires, storms and pests have severely afflicted German forests in recent years. In order to make the forests more resilient in times of…
The internal processing laser head (IBK) developed by the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) can be used to prepare the inner surfaces of the cylinder. The IBK…
Every day, millions of single blood cells are evaluated for disease diagnostics in medical laboratories and clinics. Most of this repetitive task is still done…