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ERC Funded Project Reconstructs Richness of Pristine Oceans

Geoscientist Professor Bernd Schöne of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and his cooperation partners in Great Britain and Denmark have been awarded an…

Physics & Astronomy

International Stellarator Project Launches New Research Initiative

The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Greifswald and the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison have founded a joint research project to…

Life & Chemistry

Nano Food Additives: Impact on Nutrient Uptake and Worm Growth

Nanoparticles from silicon dioxide (silica; SiO₂) are added to food products for example as anticaking agent. Recent research results from the model organism…

Life & Chemistry

Bacteriophages in ICUs: A New Approach to Infection Control

It is general knowledge that, unfortunately, ICUs are critical locations for the transmission of dangerous microorganisms. What is less known is that bacteria…

Medical Engineering

Endoscopic Prostate Surgery Tested on Human-Like Phantom

Airline pilots train many hundreds of hours in a flight simulator before they take to the skies. In contrast, surgeons have very limited access to simulators,…

Physics & Astronomy

World’s first production of aluminum scandium nitride via MOCVD

Transistors based on AlScN are promising for various industrial applications, such as data transfer, satellite communication, radar systems or autonomous…

Life & Chemistry

Innovative Therapies for Trauma Recovery and Tissue Repair

Massive tissue and organ injuries, bone fractures – so-called traumata – such as those that can occur in car accidents, activate the natural repair system in…

Information Technology

Innovations in Antiferromagnetic Materials for Future Computers

Future computer technology based on insulating antiferromagnets is progressing. Electrically insulating antiferromagnets such as iron oxide and nickel oxide…

Medical Engineering

AI Predicts Thyroid Cancer Risk Through Ultrasound Analysis

Thyroid nodules are small lumps that form within the thyroid gland and are quite common in the general population, with a prevalence as high as 67%. The great…

Life & Chemistry

Neural Networks Detect DNA Damage from UV Radiation

According to the authors, the ways the UV could affect the DNA structure, especially with the short-term irradiation, remain practically unstudied. The UV…

Physics & Astronomy

Unlocking Hidden Quantum Information from Light Sources

Imaging techniques that employ quantum light are becoming of major importance nowadays, since their capabilities in terms of resolution and sensitivity can…

Materials Sciences

Tunable Self-Recovering Dyes for Smart Device Innovation

Now, researchers are working to better control how the chemicals respond to treatment, as well as how to reverse the chemicals back to their original state…

Health & Medicine

How Hunger Fuels Brain Development: New Insights Revealed

We all know that food is essential to healthy development of the brain and body, especially in the earliest stages of life. But exactly how early brain growth…

Materials Sciences

Hydrogen Boride Nanosheets: New Era in Hydrogen Storage

Innovative nanosheets made from equal parts of hydrogen and boron have a greater capacity to store and release hydrogen compared with conventional metal-based…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights into Novel Amyloidosis Research Uncovered

Amyloidosis is a disease group showing the deposition of amyloid that is misfolded protein originating from the host protein, i.e., this case LBP. For…

Life & Chemistry

Innovative Solutions for Battling the Herpes Virus

If your lip starts to tingle and itch, it often means that you're about to get a cold sore. The result is small, painful blisters filled with the highly…

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