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Slowest Atom Decay Ever Measured by Zurich Researchers

The XENON1T detector is mainly used to detect dark matter particles deep underground. But a research team led by Zurich physicists, among others, has now…

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SmartEEs Showcases Printed Electronics at Automotive Interiors Expo

It surrounds us and almost unconsciously accompanies us through everyday life – printed electronics. It starts with smart labels or RFID tags in clothing, we…

Power and Electrical Engineering

New Breakthroughs in Super-Battery Research at TU Graz

Since 2012, Stefan Freunberger of the Institute for Chemistry and Technology of Materials at TU Graz has been working on development of a new generation of…

Materials Sciences

Scientists Create Low-Cost Energy-Efficient Materials

Today, scientists from different countries are facing the task of creating new materials which would help to reduce losses in electricity transmission and…

Life & Chemistry

Princeton Scientists Uncover Bone Interaction in Cancer Spread

“Lanthanides are used in a variety of current technologies, including the screens and electronics of smartphones, batteries of electric cars, satellites, and…

Life & Chemistry

Controlling Instabilities: Advancing Chemistry in Hypersonic Vehicles

“We reduced the pressure by a factor of eight, which is something experimentalists couldn't do,” said Deborah Levin, researcher in the Department of Aerospace…

Life & Chemistry

Proteins Counteract Nerve Cell Regression in Neurodevelopmental Syndrome

Mutations in human Integrator genes intS1 and intS8 were associated with neurodevelopmental syndrome, which is characterized by profound intellectual…

Health & Medicine

New Nanomedicine Targets Hard-to-Reach Areas in Mice

In a recent study in mice, researchers found a way to deliver specific drugs to parts of the body that are exceptionally difficult to access. Their Y-shaped…

Power and Electrical Engineering

New LED Phosphor Boosts Energy Savings and Light Quality

Light emitting diodes or LEDs are only able to produce light of a certain colour. However, white light can be created using different colour mixing processes.

Life & Chemistry

Hippo: Exploring Organ Size Control in Brain Research

How the size of our organs is controlled, is one of the “big” questions of current biomedial research. This is true, in particular, for the human brain and its…

Life & Chemistry

Echolocating Bats: Mastering 3D Hearing at Night

Echolocating bats have turned night into day. They ensonify their environment with loud ultrasonic calls and listen for reflected echoes. Over a thousand…

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Fraunhofer IPT Unveils High-Speed Microscope With Gesture Control

Conventional microscope images of large components often take such a long time at high magnifications that 100 percent inspections cannot be performed due to…

Life & Chemistry

Molecular Machine in Nucleus Shows Promise for AML Treatment

Many individuals forced to fight an exceptionally aggressive form of the blood cancer acute myeloid leukemia (AML) don't survive more than five years.

Health & Medicine

Sugar’s Role in Memory Loss During Septic Shock Explained

The loss of memory and cognitive function known to afflict survivors of septic shock is the result of a sugar that is released into the blood stream and enters…

Earth Sciences

Understanding Geomagnetic Jerks: New Insights Revealed

The Earth's magnetic field is produced by the circulation of matter within its metallic core, via the energy released when this core cools. Researchers know of…

Materials Sciences

Modified 'white graphene' for eco-friendly energy

Scientists from TPU, Germany, and the United States have found a new way to functionalize a dielectric, otherwise known as 'white graphene', i.e. hexagonal…

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