The most recent global climate report (IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C) considers manufacturing processes which use more carbon dioxide (CO2)…
“I am very pleased to be joining Cyber Valley,” says Qiu. “I believe artificial intelligence and robotics will be the key technologies shaping our society in…
Quantum technology is about to make the leap from scientific research to concrete applications. Contributing to this is the new MiLiQuant research project in…
Bitter (taste) receptor with health effect?
“Bark beetles lay waste to forests” – “Climate change sends beetles into overdrive” – “Bark beetles: can the spruce be saved?”: These newspaper headlines of…
Quantum electrodynamics (QED) describes the interaction of charged particles with electromagnetic fields and is the most precisely tested physical theory. It…
“Quantum teleportation permits the transfer of quantum information into an otherwise inaccessible space,” said Hideo Kosaka, a professor of engineering at…
In stunning images captured under the microscope for the first time, the neurons were found in praying mantises. The work is published in Nature Communications…
It is becoming much more common for patients to be treated with several different medications. It is often necessary for the patient to take them at fixed…
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS) affecting brain and spinal cord. In collaboration with colleagues from the…
One of the central tasks in botanical research is the study of the plant mechanisms involved in regulating the time of flowering. All plants flower when they…
Contrail cirrus change global cloudiness, which creates an imbalance in the Earth’s radiation budget – called ‘radiative forcing’ – that results in warming of…
In an increasingly connected world, translators and interpreters play a key role in the exchange of ideas and information. They serve the vital purpose of…
Magnetic nanoparticles – tiny pieces of matter as small as one-billionth of a meter – have shown anti-cancer promise for tumors easily accessible by syringe,…
Experts led by the Institute for Sustainable Food at the University of Sheffield reveal how plants provide a steady flow of air to every cell
Study shows…
The way in which wood grows is controlled by its genetic code, which gives it unique properties in terms of porosity, toughness and torsional strength. But…
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