To understand our brains, scientists need to know their components. This theme underlies a growing effort in neuroscience to define the different building…
Schizophrenia causes hallucinations and memory or cognition problems inter alia. This psychiatric illness affects 0.5% of the general population, and it may be…
Affecting around 115,000 people in the UK alone, Crohn's Disease is a lifelong condition which sees parts of the digestive system become inflamed. There is no…
Normally, the immune system goes into a state of maximum alert following a viral infection. It triggers the activation of a variety of immune cells such as T…
The radio frequency spectrum, the basis for wireless telecommunications, is a finite resource that needs to be managed effectively to satisfy the demands posed…
How can the impacts of climate change on agriculture in West Africa be measured and minimized? African and German research teams have examined this question…
The periodic table of elements that most chemistry books depict is only one special case. This tabular overview of the chemical elements, which goes back to…
Feng Pan and his colleagues, from Peking Univerisy Shenzhen Graduate School, propose a new paradigm based on graph theory (GT scheme) to improve the efficiency…
As a result, there is keen interest in optimizing the mechanical properties of short-fiber reinforced thermoplastics to maximize on the potential of these…
The idea of mechanowetting is basically very simple: put a droplet on a transverse surface wave, and the droplet will move with the wave. 'One of the…
The new technology could pave the way for accurate monitoring of tissue in areas where existing technologies cannot reach.
Over the next three years, scientists at the Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg will be working on replacing live animals with robotic fish in tests…
Under the name LuxX.HSA, laser specialist Omicron introduces a new diode laser series that sets new standards in modulation speed.
Compared to its smaller LEDMOD.V2 version the new Omicron LED modules LEDMOD.HP offer higher output powers and a wider selection of available wavelengths for…
Magnetic solids form the foundation of modern information technology. For example, these materials are ubiquitous in memories such as hard disk drives….
In an article published in the peer-reviewed SPIE publication Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO), “Frequency-domain differential photoacoustic radar: theory…
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