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Ultrastable low-cost colloidal quantum dot microlasers of operative temperature up to 450 K
Credit: by Hongxing Dong, Wei Xie, Long Zhang Low-dimensional colloidal quantum dots (CQD) have attracted significant attention because of their...
Machine learning can help slow down future pandemics
Credit: Laura Natali Artificial intelligence could be one of the keys for limiting the spread of infection in future pandemics....
Study cements age and location of hotly debated skull from early human Homo erectus
Scientists also find two new, nearly 2-million-year-old specimens--likely the earliest pieces of the H. erectus skeleton yet discoveredCredit: A. Hammond/©...
Webcam designed like a human eye: researchers question ubiquitous technology
Credit: Thorsten Mohr With 'Eyecam' they now present the prototype of a webcam that not only looks like a human...
Atom interferometry demonstrated in space for the first time
Researchers present results of experiments with atom interferometry on a sounding rocket / Further rocket missions set to followCredit: photo/©:...
Childbirth versus pelvic floor stability
An evolutionary history of compromisesCredit: © Katya Stansfield Evolutionary anthropologists from the University of Vienna and colleagues now present evidence...
A molecule that responds to light
A novel Light-Spin Interface with Europium(III) Molecule Advances Development of Quantum Computers - KIT Researchers Report in Nature CommunicationsCredit: S....
Newly launched biotech company pioneers groundbreaking potential treatments for COVID-19
Credit: University of Bristol Halo Therapeutics Ltd is preparing for clinical trials into pivotal, cost-effective antiviral treatments for COVID-19, after...
Reducing ocean acidification by removing CO2: Two targets for cutting-edge research
Credit: Butenschön et al., 2021 Is it possible to simultaneously address the increase of the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2)...
The amount of time children spend watching screens influences their eating habits
A study evidences how exposure to mobile phones and video games is associated with worse adherence to the Mediterranean dietCredit:...
Skoltech studies collective behavior of nanosatellites
Credit: Skoltech Scientists from the Skoltech Space Center (SSC) have developed nanosatellite interaction algorithms for scientific measurements using a tetrahedral...
Silk moth’s diapause reverts back to ancestors’ through gene editing!?
Credit: Copyright © 2021, Kunihiro Shiomi, Shinshu University Diapause is a phenomenon in which animals and insects foresee changes in...
Combining mask wearing, social distancing suppresses COVID-19 virus spread
Network model findings could shape public health policy for airborne virusesCredit: Anna Sawulska and Maurizio Porfiri WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021...
Anti-reflective films: What high-tech can learn from plants
KIT spinoff phytonics develops an antireflective film modeled on petals - innovation to be experienced digitally at Hannover Messe 2021...
Study shows powered prosthetic ankles can restore a wide range of functions for amputees
Credit: Aaron Fleming A recent case study from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
IOS Press announces the relaunch of LD Connect
This completely rebuilt and rebranded linked data portal connects data and accelerates researchCredit: IOS Press Amsterdam/Santa Barbara, April 13, 2021...
Scaling up genome editing big in tiny worms
Credit: : Rajewsky Lab, MDC Understanding the effects of specific mutations in gene regulatory regions - the sections of DNA...
Smell you later: Exposure to smells in early infancy can modulate adult behavior
Scientists explore how 'imprinting' on some smells by newborn mice affects adult social behaviorsCredit: Hirofumi Nishizumi from University of Fukui...
Study shows multiple factors shape timing of birth in mule deer
Credit: Joe Riis A five-year study of mule deer does and newborn fawns in western Wyoming shows that migrating deer...
ISSCR launches new podcast
The Stem Cell Report with Martin Pera highlights the stories behind impactful scienceCredit: Credit: ISSCR Skokie, IL - The International...