Controlling superconducting regions within an exotic metal
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Engineers solve 50-year-old puzzle in signal processing
Credit: Photo by Paul Easker AMES, Iowa - Something called the fast Fourier transform is running on your cell phone...
SLAS Technology releases part 1 of special 2-part issue
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Key uncertainties identified for models of mosquito distribution in the US
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That new yarn? — wearable, washable textile devices are possible with MXene-coated yarns
Drexel's MXene-coated conductive yarn could make devices wearable -- and washableCredit: Drexel University Producing functional fabrics that perform all the...
ORNL, U-Toledo to collaborate on advanced materials, manufacturing research for vehicles
Credit: The University of Toledo OAK RIDGE, Tenn., October 10, 2019--The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and...
‘Sticky’ gene may help Valium calm nerves
NIH mouse study could prompt scientists to rethink how benzodiazepines workCredit: Courtesy of Lu lab, NIH/NINDS. Between 1999 and 2017,...
Improving neural implants
Pitt bioengineer Xinyan Tracy Cui receives $2.37M NIH award to deliver improved neural recording technologyCredit: University of Pittsburgh/Swanson School of...
Scientists ask: How can liquid organelles in cells coexist without merging?
Physicists use model systems to explore the forces that may be at playCredit: Credit: Ibraheem Alshareedah / Priya Banerjee Laboratory...
Johns Hopkins researchers discover material that could someday power quantum computer
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Carnivorous plant study captures universal rules of leaf making
Credit: Karen Lee, Yohei Koide, John Fozard and Claire Bushell. Leaves display a remarkable range of forms from flat sheets...
Scientists at the MDI biological laboratory are decoding the genetic mechanisms of aging
Discoveries could one day lead to new drugs to prolong healthy human lifespanCredit: MDI Biological Laboratory BAR HARBOR, MAINE --...
Right whale mothers ‘whisper’ to their calves to avoid attracting predators
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Study identifies 5 patterns of gun ownership by motivation, practices, other features
Credit: University of California Regents A study of 429 firearm owners who answered the 2018 California Safety and Wellbeing Survey...
New research sheds light on the ages of lunar ice deposits
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio The discovery of ice deposits in craters scattered across the Moon's south...
Explained: The lifetime of an evaporating liquid drop
Credit: University of Warwick Liquids evaporating into vapour is a daily occurrence, and yet the time it takes a liquid...
Aerial photographs shed light on Mont Blanc ice loss
100 years of climate change visible in the AlpsCredit: Walter Mittelholzer, ETH-Bibliothek Zürich & Dr Kieran Baxter, University of Dundee...
Electrochemistry to benefit photonics: Nanotubes can control laser pulses
Credit: Skoltech An international team of scientists led by researchers from the Laboratory of Nanomaterials at the Skoltech Center for...
With AGS Cocare: Help, AGA expands reach of seminal delirium prevention program
Credit: (C) 2019, American Geriatrics Society A seminal program for preventing delirium (the medical term for abrupt, rapid-onset confusion or...
Has global warming stopped? The tap of incoming energy cannot be turned off
Credit: Jing Xu As a result of industrialization, the carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere has increased continuously over the...
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