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November 5, 2025

Desolvation and deposition behavior of Zn after the introduction of SCP interlayer

Bifunctional sulfonated covalent polymers as modulator for oriented and highly reversible zinc plating during whole cycling process

This study is led by Prof. Xian-Xiang Zeng (School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Hunan Agricultural University) and Prof. Xiong-Wei...

Researchers evidence new characteristics of the extinct American cheetah ‘Miracinonyx’

The Miracinonyx trumani, commonly known as the American cheetah, lived in North America more than 13,000 years ago. Despite its...

The low intramolecular energetic disorder of A4T-3 enables a remarkable PCE of 14.26% for PTVT-T:A4T-3-based device

Reduced energetic disorder enables over 14% efficiency in organic solar cells based on completely non-fused-ring donors and acceptors

Non-fused-ring organic photoactive materials have attracted broad attention in recent years due to their low synthetic cost. Different from the...

Watch the fastest fish in the world hunt its prey – for the first time

FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – To say studying sailfish is challenging is an understatement. These fish, often described as the “fastest...

Mechanochemistry mashes molecules using devices like mortars and ball mills.

Mashing molecules: An innovative solution towards greener pharmaceuticals

The European Commission has awarded IMPACTIVE almost €7.7 million to reinvent and reinforce the pharmaceutical supply chain. Currently, the production...

Naloxone to Prevent Drug Overdose Deaths

Researchers endorse widespread naloxone over the counter to prevent drug overdose deaths

In 2021, 100,306 Americans died from drug overdoses – a 28.5 percent increase from the prior year – with 75,673...

Pioneering new strategy lengthens limbs to treat skeletal disorder

Robinow Syndrome is the best known of a set of genetic disorders that affect the growth and development of the...

Genetic test can detect deadly bleeding disorder in dogs

PULLMAN, Wash. -- A new genetic test can identify dogs at risk of a potentially deadly disorder resulting in excessive...

HKU neuroscientists discover a novel neural mechanisms of secretin receptor in regulating water intake Providing new ideas for solving hydromineral imbalance symptoms

Animals instinctively find and consume water when feeling thirsty in order to restore body fluid osmolality and plasma volume to...

HKUMed study reveals three or four doses of the Comirnaty or CoronaVac vaccines remain effective in preventing Omicron infection

An international research team comprised of members from the School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University...

Alternate-day fasting a good option for patients with fatty liver disease

Nutrition researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago studied 80 people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and found that those...

Scientists find world’s oldest European hedgehog

The world’s oldest scientifically-confirmed European hedgehog has been found in Denmark by a citizen science project involving hundreds of volunteers....

University of Houston professors named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors

Houston, Feb. 14, 2023 – Four University of Houston professors have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of...

Snakes can hear more than you think

A University of Queensland-led study has found that as well as ground vibrations, snakes can hear and react to airborne...

Investigating neighborhood redevelopment’s impact on heart health in the Bronx

February 14, 2023—BRONX, NY—Neighborhood redevelopment, which transforms low-income neighborhoods through rezoning, new construction and renovation, can lead to health benefits, such...

The food of the future will come through polyphenols applications

All strategies to redesign, rethink, and reshape food and beverages in order to fit and adapt to our modern-day needs...

Pungent ginger compound puts immune cells on heightened alert

Ginger has a reputation for stimulating the immune system. New results from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at...

MU researcher named National Academy of Inventors senior member

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Today, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) announced David Grant, executive director of the University of Missouri Midwest BioAccelerator...

Let’s talk to a moth about sex: Polish chemists have ‘made a deal’ with a butterfly threatening pine forests

Beyond the seven mountains and forests, a hungry beast was stealing away. Does this sound like a fairy tale? In...

Number of fires in Brazilian Amazon in August-September 2022 was highest since 2010