The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite caught a picture of Hagupit on Dec. 6 before it made…
The study marks the launch of a series of investigations aimed at forming a risk matrix on the sensitivity of different marine species to microplastic…
While searching for the origin of our brain, biologists at Heidelberg University have gained new insights into the evolution of the central nervous system…
The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, could be relevant to understanding and perhaps controlling oxidation in a wide…
During embryonal development of vertebrates, signaling molecules inform each cell at which position it is located. In this way, the cell can develop its…
The researchers from the INM- Leibniz Institute for New Materials will be presenting their results at the International Nanotechnology Exhibition and…
The researchers from the INM will be presenting their results at the International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference nano tech 2015, Tokyo, Japan.
For the nanoparticle inks, the researchers are using what are known as TCOs, or transparent conducting oxides. “We use the TCOs to produce nanoparticles with…
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are the modern lighting devices used in lamps, signals, signs or displays. By contrast, organic semiconducting light-emitting…
Reducing the amount of sunlight that bounces off the surface of solar cells helps maximize the conversion of the sun’s rays to electricity, so manufacturers…
Scientists at Heidelberg University have discovered an unusually elastic protein in one of the most ancient groups of animals, the over 600-million-year-old…
Professor Kenichiro Itami, Junichiro Yamaguchi, Yasutomo Segawa and Shin Suzuki at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University and…
Small magnetic whirls may revolutionize future data storage and information processing if they can be moved rapidly and reliably in small structures. A team of…
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has been working in partnership with the University of Hildesheim over the past seven years to establish a new…
Im Mittelpunkt von BioSAM stehen lebende Mikroorganismen wie Hefen oder Bakterien mit einzigartigen Eigenschaften, die technisch genutzt werden sollen. So…
Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease are typically characterized by protein deposits in the brain. These are comprised of defective,…
Kathrin Ohla, the lead researcher on the team, said: “The ability to taste is crucial for food choice and the formation of food preferences. Impairments in…
Vom 23. bis 25. März 2015 findet das 10. CeBiTec Symposium mit dem Titel „Bioinformatik für die Biotechnologie und die Biomedizin“ am Zentrum für…
“Especially parents of young children suffer when daylight savings time begins,” says Daniel Kühnle from the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg,…
Quantum entanglement is always related to the microscopic world, but it also has striking macroscopic effects, such as the squeezing of light or…