Chemistry
15th University Training Course Fluidization Technology will be held on November 6th – 9th, 2023 at Hamburg University of Technology
Fluidization technology has a tremendous economic importance in process engineering and is used for a wide range of physical and...
How to write in water?
Writing is an age-old cultural technique. Thousands of years ago, humans were already carving signs and symbols into stone slabs....
Paving the way for advanced quantum sensors
Metrological institutions around the world administer our time, using atomic clocks based on the natural oscillations of atoms. These clocks,...
Exploring light neutron-rich nuclei: First observation of oxygen-28
The study of physical systems under extreme conditions offers valuable insights into their organization and structure. In nuclear physics, neutron-rich...
Pioneering study finds that brain tumours ‘hack’ the communication between neurons
Nearly half of all patients with brain metastasis experience cognitive impairment. Until now, it was thought that this was due...
Surpassing the human eye: machine learning image analysis rapidly determines chemical mixture composition
Machine learning model provides quick method for determining the composition of solid chemical mixtures using only photographs of the sample.Credit:...
Liver-targeting drug reverses obesity, lowers cholesterol in mice
A University of Massachusetts Amherst biomedical engineer has used a nanogel-based carrier designed in his lab to deliver a drug...
Magnesium deficiency is detrimental to plants
The importance of magnesium in plants and animals has long been known, but the details of its uptake and transport...
Hemp helps to heal
A few days ago, the federal government took the controversial decision to make the acquisition and possession of small amounts...
A first for ferrocene: Organometallic capsule with unusual charge-transfer interactions
Ferrocene is an emergent organic-metal hybrid compound, and its accidental discovery has led to the rapid development of organometallic chemistry....
Direct power generation from methylcyclohexane using solid oxide fuel cells
Methylcyclohexane (MCH), a type of organic hydride, is expected to be an excellent hydrogen carrier because it remains liquid at...
Neural network helps design brand new proteins
WASHINGTON, August 29, 2023 – With their intricate arrangements and dynamic functionalities, proteins perform a plethora of biological tasks by...
Quantum discovery offers glimpse into other-worldly realm
The field of quantum physics is rife with paths leading to tantalising new areas of study, but one rabbit hole...
Dead stars cast long shadows: WVU astronomer hunts for the glowing ghosts of supernovas
A West Virginia University astronomer is searching the Milky Way for debris left behind by supernovas, the violent explosions that...
Quantum computing: Benchmarking performance by random data
With increasing size and complexity, quantum computers become a sort of black box. Using methods from mathematical physics, a team...
Enhanced chemical weathering: A solution to the climate crisis?
The Earth is getting hotter and consequences have been made manifest this summer around the world. Looking back in geological...
Scientists continue to push the boundaries of imaging techniques and reveal the mysterious world of molecules
Scientists from the IOCB Prague, the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, and Palacký University Olomouc, have...
Wildfire, soil emissions increasing air pollution in remote forests
Satellite data from across California’s landscapes reveal an increase in nitrogen dioxide levels in remote forest areas, and wildfire and...
Golden rules for building atomic blocks
National University of Singapore (NUS) physicists have developed a technique to precisely control the alignment of supermoiré lattices by using...
High-fidelity transmission of information via novel electronic-optical system
Transferring optical information in free space with large bandwidth and high transmission capacity has gained significant attention in various applications,...
