Chemistry
Light-carrying chips advance machine learning
International team of researchers uses photonic networks for pattern recognitionCredit: WWU/AG Pernice In the digital age, data traffic is growing...
Researchers turn coal powder into graphite in microwave oven
Credit: Chris Masi Using copper foil, glass containers and a conventional household microwave oven, University of Wyoming researchers have demonstrated...
Israel can expect a major earthquake of 6.5 on the Richter scale in the coming years
For the first time in Israel: Drilling under the bed of the Dead Sea; Documents 220,000 years of earthquakesCredit: Tel...
2D CaCl crystals with +1 calcium ions displaying unexpected metallicity and ferromagnetism
Credit: @Science China Press Calcium ions are presented in rocks, bones, shells, biominerals, geological deposits, ocean sediments, and many other...
It’s getting hot in here: Warming world will fry power plant production in coming years
Credit: Syracuse University SYRACUSE, N.Y. - There's no doubt the Earth's temperatures are going up. According to a December report...
Smart vaccine patch research gets go-ahead
Funding for device that gives vaccine and monitors responseCredit: IMPACT, Swansea University Researchers at Swansea University have received £230,000 to...
The world’s first integrated quantum communication network
Credit: university of science and technology of China Chinese scientists have established the world's first integrated quantum communication network, combining...
Redhill biopharma’s RHB-204 granted FDA fast track designation for NTM disease
FDA fast track designation, together with previously granted QIDP designation, provides RHB-204 with eligibility for rolling NDA review, priority review...
Researcher cracks the hidden strengthening mechanism in biological ceramics
Credit: Virginia Tech Ling Li, an assistant professor in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, has found insights into building stronger...
NASA’s first mission to the Trojan asteroids integrates its second scientific instrument
Credit: NASA/ASU NASA's Lucy mission is one step closer to launch as L'TES, the Lucy Thermal Emission Spectrometer, has been...
Syracuse researchers awarded $2.1M grant to study causes of congenital heart defects
Credit: Syracuse University Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defect, affecting nearly 1% of births in...
Heat treatment may make chemotherapy more effective
Heating up cancer cells while targeting them with chemotherapy is a highly effective way of killing them, according to a...
Sweat, bleach and gym air quality
New study shows high bodily emissions during workouts, intensified by chemical reactions with cleanersCredit: Katie Weeman/CIRES One sweaty, huffing, exercising...
In sight: A paradigm shift in materials characterization
With industry partnership, Lehigh Univ. materials researchers developing novel instrumentation that could outperform synchrotron-based x-ray absorption spectrometry in giving scientists...
Researchers regenerate deactivated catalyst in methanol-to-olefins process
Credit: GAO Mingbin MTO process, which was first commercialized in 2010, is a catalytic process converting methanol, which is typically...
Neither liquid nor solid
Credit: Research groups of Professor Andreas Zumbusch and Professor Matthias Fuchs While glass is a truly ubiquitous material that we...
Catalyst transforms plastic waste to valuable ingredients at low temperature
Credit: Tamura/Osaka City University For the first time, researchers have used a novel catalyst process to recycle a type of...
Making therapeutic sense of antisense oligonucleotides
Credit: Department of Neurology and Neurological Science,TMDU Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, USA, report...
Reawakened geyser does not foretell Yellowstone volcanic eruptions, study shows
Analysis of Steamboat Geyser also finds relationship between column height and reservoir depthCredit: UC Berkeley photo by Mara Reed When...
Mechanophores: Making polymer crystallization processes crystal clear
Credit: Tokyo Tech In modern times, manufacturers produce highly specialized materials for a wide array of uses, called polymers. Polymers...
