Chemistry
Researchers advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from the UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO December 5, 2022 TORONTO, ON – Experimental physicists growing icicles at the...
Machine learning diagnoses pneumonia by listening to coughs #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 5, 2022 – Pneumonia is one of the world's leading causes of death and affects over a...
Space-bound clocks to detect dark matter
As the precision and portability of atomic clocks continue to improve, University of Delaware physicist Marianna Safronova and collaborators Yu-Dai...
X-rays reveal elusive chemistry for better EV batteries
UPTON, NY—Researchers around the world are on a mission to relieve a bottleneck in the clean energy revolution: batteries. From electric...
New quantum dots study uncovers implications for biological imaging
A new study involving researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago achieved a milestone in the synthesis of multifunctional photonic...
Study shows the majority of California’s coastal airports are vulnerable to increased flooding caused by climate change
Credit: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4191058 TAMPA FL, December 5, 2022 – Most of California’s population and its largest airports are located along...
Can a playlist be your therapist? Balancing emotions through music #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 5, 2022 – Music has the potential to change emotional states and can distract listeners from negative...
The Southern Hemisphere is stormier than the Northern, and we finally know why
For centuries, sailors who had been all over the world knew where the most fearsome storms of all lay in...
Research in and high above the Amazon rainforest
As part of the CAFE-Brazil expedition, about 70 scientists will travel to Manaus in December and January. The airport of...
New Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis articles showcase innovative applications of mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry, a technique used to determine the composition of chemical substances by accurately measuring their molecular masses, has become...
Milestone for laser technology
Extremely intense light pulses generated by free-electron lasers (FELs) are versatile tools in research. Particularly in the X-ray range, they...
Researchers say space atomic clocks could help uncover the nature of dark matter
Studying an atomic clock on-board a spacecraft inside the orbit of Mercury and very near to the Sun might be...
An international team of researchers has successfully characterized the earliest galaxies in the Universe
An international team of astrophysicists, including Prof. Rennan Barkana from the Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy at Tel Aviv...
AIP Publishing announces winners of the 2022 APL Materials Excellence in Research Award
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2022 – AIP Publishing is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 APL Materials Excellence in...
Zinc batteries offer greater safety, but many improvements needed to compete with lithium
Zinc batteries potentially offer a much lower fire risk than their market-leading yet fire-prone lithium-ion cousins, but researchers have concluded...
Kibble-Zurek mechanism for nonequilibrium phase transitions
Phase transitions describe various phenomena around us, from water turning into ice to magnetic transitions to the superconducting transition where...
Broken symmetries provide opportunities for thermal emission management
Radiative heat transfer is a ubiquitous physical process in our universe. Any object with a temperature above absolute zero exchanges...
New analysis approach could help boost sensitivity of large telescopes
WASHINGTON — Some of the largest and most sophisticated telescopes ever made are under construction at the Simons Observatory in...
An exotic interplay of electrons
Water that simply will not freeze, no matter how cold it gets – a research group involving the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf...
Aging | Glutaminase inhibitors rejuvenate human skin via clearance of senescent cells: a study using a mouse/human chimeric model
“Therefore, senescent cell eliminators for aging skin cells may be an effective option for treating skin aging.”Credit: 2022 Takaya et...
