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Power and Electrical Engineering

Heraeus Noblelight Launches First Broadband UV LED Module

Broadband spectral output is desirable for optical analytical instruments because it provides the flexibility to perform both qualitative (identify what…

Medical Engineering

High-Strength MRI Offers Insights Into MS Progression

MS is a disease in which the body's immune system attacks the protective covering surrounding the nerves of the central nervous system. It was once considered…

Life & Chemistry

Targeted Therapy Innovations for Rare Bone Cancer Chordomas

Chordomas are rare tumors of the spinal column. They make up around one percent of all bone tumors. They are categorized as bone tumors; however, they do not…

Earth Sciences

Glacier Loss in the Alps: 90% Decline By 2100

The study, by a team of researchers in Switzerland, provides the most up-to-date and detailed estimates of the future of all glaciers in the Alps, around 4000.

Event News

Fraunhofer FHR Showcases Radar Innovations at IEEE 2019

In addition to two talks on the topics of “Direction of arrival estimation techniques for passive radar based 3D target localization” and “Minimum variance…

Machine Engineering

Fraunhofer Scientists Unveil New Broadband Eddy Current Tech

Due to the high degree of automation of the technology as well as the comprehensive range of potential applications nondestructive material and defect…

Life & Chemistry

Bacteria’s Role in Feeding Flatworms: A Unique Symbiosis

Whether on an expedition to Antarctica, in space travel or while camping – if we cannot get our food from our surroundings, we have to pack provisions….

Life & Chemistry

Molecular Switch Unlocks X Chromosome Gene Regulation

A large number of genes have to be switched on or off at different times during development. A particular challenge occurs when two copies of the same gene…

Life & Chemistry

Smart City for Bees: Graz University Unveils High-Tech Beehive

Animals and robots can already communicate very well. The team around Thomas Schmickl, Professor of Zoology at the University of Graz and head of the…

Power and Electrical Engineering

New Industrial Accessories for Optris Compact IR Cameras

The infrared cameras from the Optris Compact Line, the Xi 80 and Xi 400, have been supplemented with new industrial accessories for use in rough conditions.

Physics & Astronomy

Unexpected Rain on Sun Solves Two Solar Mysteries

Mason, a graduate student at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., was searching for coronal rain: giant globs of plasma, or electrified gas,…

Materials Sciences

Squeezed nanocrystals: A new model predicts their shape when blanketed under graphene

Ames Laboratory scientist are experts in 2D materials, and recently discovered a first-of-its-kind copper and graphite combination, produced by depositing…

Earth Sciences

Arctic Air Temperatures Shift Climate Systems Beyond 20th Century

“The Arctic system is trending away from its 20th century state and into an unprecedented state, with implications not only within but beyond the Arctic,”…

Life & Chemistry

New Probes Illuminate Cell Eating Habits for Cancer Diagnosis

The team has designed chemical probes that light up when they attach to specific molecules that cells eat, such as glucose.

Materials Sciences

Researchers 3D print metamaterials with novel optical properties

A team of engineers at Tufts University has developed a series of 3D printed metamaterials with unique microwave or optical properties that go beyond what is…

Life & Chemistry

New findings on the effect of Epsom salt – Epsom salt receptor identified

Salt with physiological effects

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