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Physics & Astronomy

First Observation of Hyperfine Splitting in Antihydrogen

Swansea University scientists working at CERN have again made a landmark finding, taking them one step closer to answering the question of why matter exists…

Materials Sciences

Light-Driven Hybrid Materials: A New Era of Innovation

Hybrid materials are those that combine components of differing origins (organic and inorganic) in order to obtain materials different from conventional ones…

Physics & Astronomy

New SQUID Detector Enhances Sensitivity in Research Fields

Investigators at the University of Colorado, Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new sensor array-based…

Information Technology

Smart Computers: Advancing AI in Games and Image Recognition

Filtering information for search engines, acting as an opponent during a board game or recognizing images: Artificial intelligence has far outpaced human…

Materials Sciences

Exploring Innovations at the Edge of Material Cracks

What, exactly, happens right around the edge of the crack, in the area in which those large stresses are concentrated? Prof. Eran Bouchbinder of the Weizmann…

Life & Chemistry

Lego-Like Proteins: How Hemoglobin Mutations Create Filaments

When hemoglobin undergoes just one mutation, these protein complexes stick to one another, stacking like Lego blocks to form long, stiff filaments. These…

Physics & Astronomy

Kepler Satellite Reveals Variability in the Seven Sisters Stars

Using a new algorithm to enhance observations from the Kepler Space Telescope in its K2 Mission, the team has performed the most detailed study yet of the…

Physics & Astronomy

Hubble Finds Water Clues on TRAPPIST-1 Planets

On 22 February 2017 astronomers announced the discovery of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting the ultracool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, 40 light-years away [1]….

Studies and Analyses

Fostering Research Data Sharing Through Personality Insights

The personality of a researcher can play an important part in his or her decision to share research data. This is the result of a national, interdisciplinary…

Earth Sciences

Boron Found on Mars: New Insights Into Habitability Potential

The discovery of boron on Mars gives scientists more clues about whether life could have ever existed on the planet, according to a paper published today in…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights in Catalysts Through Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

No energy transition without catalysts: On their own, the chemical processes necessary in order to manufacture hydrogen gas using electricity, to convert the…

Life & Chemistry

Why it's difficult to predict evolutionary fate of a new trait

Not only would improved predictive models help scientists better model how evolution works, but also they could aid in efforts to prevent infectious diseases….

Life & Chemistry

New Insights on Epithelial Tumors’ Unlimited Growth Potential

Researchers from the Development and Growth Control Laboratory at IRB Barcelona have identified the cell types and molecular mechanism responsible for the…

Life & Chemistry

Artificial Enzymes Enhance Hydrogen Conversion Efficiency

Cell Press has just released the first issue of Joule, a new journal dedicated to sustainable energy research. In this issue James Birrell, Olaf Rüdiger,…

Physics & Astronomy

Physicists Unveil New Path to Nonmetallic Half-Metallicity

The microscopic mechanism proposed by the researchers differs significantly from the usual half-metal model based on a strong electron-electron interaction….

Information Technology

Drones Gain Night Vision Capabilities for Safer Flights

To fly safely, drones need to know their precise position and orientation in space at all times. While commercial drones solve this problem using GPS, this…

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LaserTAB Enhances Precision with Human-Robot Collaboration

Fraunhofer ILT from Aachen relies on a clever combination of robotics and a laser scanner with new optics as well as process monitoring, which it has developed…

Life & Chemistry

Unlocking Chemical Fingerprints with Artificial Intelligence

Drastic advances in research of artificial intelligence have led to a wide range of fascinating developments in this area over the last decade. Autonomously…

Life & Chemistry

Bioreactors on a Chip: New Hope for Algal Biofuels

Despite high-profile demonstrations, promises have fallen short, and start-ups have revised business models to include production of specialty lipids, such as…

Information Technology

Harnessing Good Vibrations: The Future of Microcomputer Innovation

The microcomputer processors found inside every computer, mobile phone and microwave comprise mind-bogglingly complex networks of millions or billions of…

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