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Physics & Astronomy

Create Ultrafast 3D Images of Nanostructures Using X-rays

Lensless microscopy with X-rays, or coherent diffractive imaging, is a promising approach. It allows researchers to analyse complex three-dimensional…

Earth Sciences

"Flight recorder" of rocks within the Earth’s crust

Daniela Rubatto received the prestigious Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) on April 9, 2019. The award singles out Daniela…

Life & Chemistry

Precise Decoding of Breast Cancer Cells Opens New Treatment Path

Every year more than 1.7 million women all over the world are diagnosed with breast cancer, with the disease ending fatally for around half a million patients….

Physics & Astronomy

Valence-Bond Revival: Insights into Magnetic Order

Magnets are prone to order. Their basic constituents, individual magnetic moments, tend to align at low temperatures, thus forming “frozen” magnetically…

Life & Chemistry

Exploring Advanced Plant Simulations for Better Growth Insights

In nature, plants don't get that kind of care — it may not rain often enough, the earth may lack specific nutrients and there's a lot of other vegetation…

Physics & Astronomy

Scientists Create Machine to Explore Future Possibilities

“When we think about the future, we are confronted by a vast array of possibilities,” explains Assistant Professor Mile Gu of NTU Singapore, who led…

Materials Sciences

Exploring Liquid Crystal Innovations at the University of Luxembourg

The research team of Prof. Jan Lagerwall at the University of Luxembourg studies the characteristics of liquid crystals, which can be found in many areas…

Life & Chemistry

Coral Reef Bacteria Shift Together Across Vast Distances

A study published today in Nature Communications by researchers at San Diego State University (SDSU), the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Scripps Institution…

Event News

First dust conference in the Central Asian part of the earth’s dust belt

These dry regions extend from the Sahara in western Africa to the Middle East and the deserts of China. Millions of people in these regions suffer from the…

Physics & Astronomy

Quantum Simulation Surpasses Expectations in Stability

Quantum computers promise to solve certain computational problems exponentially faster than any classical machine. “A particularly promising application is the…

Power and Electrical Engineering

SLAC’s Compact Antenna Enhances Communication in Weak Signals

A new type of pocket-sized antenna, developed at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, could enable mobile communication in…

Information Technology

Largest, fastest array of microscopic 'traffic cops' for optical communications

Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley have built a new photonic switch that can control the direction of light passing through optical fibers…

Power and Electrical Engineering

New Insights on Perovskite Solar Cell Material Impact

A collaboration led by ICIQ's Palomares group deepens the understanding of the impact that changing the materials in a perovskite solar cell has on its…

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Ceramic Embedding Enhances Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices

Ongoing miniaturization, 3D integration, and extreme environmental conditions impose major challenges to future power devices, modules, and systems, which are…

Life & Chemistry

How Plant Immune Systems Detect Bacteria Using Fatty Acids

“The immune system of plants is more sophisticated than we thought,” says Dr. Stefanie Ranf from the Chair of Phytopathology of the TU Munich. Together with an…

Life & Chemistry

Protein Complex Offers Hope Against Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers from the Universities of Konstanz (Germany), Leeds (UK) and Stanford (USA) have discovered that the nascent polypeptide-associated complex (NAC)…

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