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Boosting Productivity with Optimized AM Processes at Formnext 2019

Additive processes, or more simply industrial 3D printing, have left their niche and are finding their way into many areas of established industries. In…

Health & Medicine

Epilepsy: Function of "brake cells" disrupted

For their study, the researchers investigated rats suffering from temporal lobe epilepsy. This is the most common form of the disease in humans. Unfortunately,…

Information Technology

New Deep Learning Toolkit Enhances Animal Behavior Measurement

A new toolkit goes beyond existing machine learning methods by measuring body posture in animals with high speed and accuracy. Developed by researchers from…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Harnessing Sky Wind Power: Innovative Kite Technology

Anyone who has ever steered a child's kite knows the feeling: the wind grips the kite and pulls the string. The rope is quickly tensioned, the pulley rotates…

Physics & Astronomy

Weak Spots Discovered in Ceramic-Graphene Composites

Physicists and materials scientists from Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) found out the structures in nanomaterials made of ceramic…

Physics & Astronomy

CCNY Physicists Achieve Breakthroughs in LED Research

The research is led by graduate physics student Jie Gu and post-doctoral fellow Biswanath Chakraborty, in collaboration with another graduate student, Mandeep…

Physics & Astronomy

Discovering Hidden Gas Giants: New Exoplanets Await Discovery

There is an as-yet-unseen population of Jupiter-like planets orbiting nearby Sun-like stars, awaiting discovery by future missions like NASA's WFIRST space…

Life & Chemistry

Ultrasound Reveals Gene Expression with New Research Insights

Reporter genes work by encoding proteins that can be seen from outside the cell. One particularly popular reporter gene encodes something called the green…

Health & Medicine

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Spread Through Washing Machines

The Klebsiella oxytoca bacterium was increasingly detected during routine hygiene screenings in the neonatal ward of a children's hospital in Germany. The…

Information Technology

Exploring Machine Learning Innovations in Quantum Labs

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Physics & Astronomy

MSU Researchers Discover New Insights in Radioactive Decay

An atomic nucleus with many more neutrons than protons is neutron-rich and unstable. It will get rid of excess neutrons to become stable through the beta-decay…

Information Technology

Exploring Optical Communication: Innovations in Light-Based Tech

The signals from a lighthouse to ships at sea is an early example of optical communication, the use of light to transmit information. Today, researchers in the…

Life & Chemistry

Cellular Aging: How Telomere Changes Affect Brain Structure

Telomeres are protective caps at the ends of chromosomes that become shorter with each cell division. If they become so short that the genes they protect could…

Physics & Astronomy

New Tool Uses Laser and Crystal to Study Molecules

Researchers have built a new tool to study molecules using a laser, a crystal and light detectors. This new technology will reveal nature's smallest sculptures…

Physics & Astronomy

Life's building blocks may have formed in interstellar clouds

Essential building blocks of DNA — compounds called nucleobases — have been detected for the first time in a simulated environment mimicking gaseous clouds…

Life & Chemistry

Reclassifying Viruses: Impact on Biotech and Public Health

New research reveals that the way viruses were perceived in terms of their architecture will need to be retooled, because they are actually structured in many…

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