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Life & Chemistry

Scientists Develop Nature-Inspired Method for Synthetic Proteins

Now a team of biologists from The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Michigan have invented a way to build synthetic structures from proteins,…

Information Technology

Next-Gen Photonic Memory: Ultrafast, Light-Written Innovation

Researchers of the Institute of Photonic Integration of the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have developed a 'hybrid technology' which shows the…

Materials Sciences

Viennese Scientists Unveil Promising New Organic Polymers

Organic polymers can nowadays be found in solar cells, sensors, LEDs and in many other technical applications. One specific type of polymers – known as S-PPVs…

Physics & Astronomy

Tel Aviv University-led team discovers new way supermassive black holes are 'fed'

Supermassive black holes weigh millions to billions times more than our sun and lie at the center of most galaxies. A supermassive black hole several million…

Materials Sciences

Nanocellulose Implants: 3D-Printed Ears for Medical Innovation

It all starts with an ear. Empa researcher Michael Hausmann removes the object shaped like a human ear from the 3D printer and explains:

Life & Chemistry

DNA Library of Apoid Wasps: Insights Into European Species

Of the 661 examined wasp species 578 species occur in Europe, and 240 of them occur also in Germany. With the current DNA barcoding study, almost 90% of German…

Life & Chemistry

Engineered T Cells Enhance Long-Term Organ Transplant Success

When someone is confronted with ‘foreign’ material, be it viruses, bacteria, fungi, but also donor organs following transplantation, immune cells called T…

Life & Chemistry

Breast Cancer Cells Convert to Fat, Reducing Metastasis Risk

Tumor cells can adapt dynamically to changing conditions thanks to their ability to reactivate a cellular process that is central to embryonic development….

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Power Boost for Omicron Diode Lasers: New Year Innovation

Laser specialist Omicron-Laserage Laserprodukte GmbH starts the new year with a technical innovation:

Life & Chemistry

Stem Cells Transform Fate by Adjusting Stiffness Levels

While it is known that this condensation step is important for skeletal development the exact role it plays in formation of bone and cartilage is not…

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11<sup>th</sup> International Symposium: “Advanced Battery Power – Kraftwerk Batterie” Aachen, 3-4 April 2019

Future electric vehicles will have ranges of 450 km and more. Nowadays, batteries are an integral technological component in home solar energy installations…

Medical Engineering

First Image of Nanoscaffold Enhances Cell Movement Insight

There are many times when our cells need to move. Mobile cells guide our body's formation (embryonic development). Immune cells roam to capture unwanted…

Physics & Astronomy

Quantum Channel Simulation Enhances Superconducting Qubit Control

The experimental studies on the quantum channel will not only deepen our understanding of the quantum open system, but also improve our ability to control the…

Earth Sciences

Benthic Foraminifera: Adapting to Temperature and Salinity Changes

This study is published in the journal Science China Earth Sciences with title of Responses of benthic foraminifera to changes of temperature and salinity:…

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Environmental Conservation

New Math Model Aims to Save Endangered Species

The risk of extinction varies from species to species depending on how individuals in its populations reproduce and how long each animal survives….

Life & Chemistry

Making ammonia 'greener'

Ammonia, a compound first synthesized about a century ago, has dozens of modern uses and has become essential in making the fertilizer that now sustains most…

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