Chemistry
Extremely low thermal conductivity in 1D soft chain structure BiSeX (X = Br, I)
Credit: ©Science China Press The low thermal transport properties are important for applications in thermoelectrics and thermal barrier coatings. Nowadays,...
The new architecture of science: Learning from graphene
The unique design of the National Graphene Institute (NGI) in Manchester, UK sheds light on the new generation of 21st...
The exhaust gas from a power plant can be recovered and used as a raw reaction material
Energy-saving CO2 capture technology with H2 gas is developed by integrating the CO2 separation and conversion processCredit: Nagoya University A...
Single-spin electron paramagnetic resonance spectrum with kilohertz spectral resolution
Credit: DU Jiangfeng et al. A high-resolution paramagnetic resonance detection method based on the diamond nitrogen-vacancy (NV) color center quantum...
Renewed hope for treatment of pain and depression
Novel molecule targets a newly discovered opioid receptor with atypical properties and holds promise for alternative therapeutic strategiesCredit: LIH Researchers...
$400,000 SBIR grant fast-tracks new approach to treating lung, thyroid cancers
Credit: Herman Sintim/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A novel approach to treating lung and thyroid cancers is moving closer...
Are planets with oceans common in the galaxy? It’s likely, NASA scientists find
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Several years ago, planetary scientist Lynnae Quick began to wonder whether any of the more than 4,000 known...
Global team develops open-source N95 respirator
UMass Amherst lab produces 3D prototype pieces for design consultancyCredit: UMass Amherst In one of the latest COVID-19 response projects...
Popular doesn’t mean influential among Cambodian farmers
Tackling food insecurity by leveraging social networksCredit: Junjian Zhang, University of Sydney It's become common practice for NGOs and environmental...
Hubble provides holistic view of stars gone haywire
Credit: NASA, ESA and J. Kastner (RIT) As nuclear fusion engines, most stars live placid lives for hundreds of millions...
Stunning new hubble images reveal stars gone haywire
Credit: NASA, ESA, and J. Kastner (RIT) The NASA/Hubble Space Telescope demonstrates its full range of imaging capabilities with two...
MSU researchers team with colleagues in $3.7M project to advance nuclear physics
Credit: Credit: Facility for Rare Isotope Beams EAST LANSING, Mich. - Five Michigan State University (MSU) researchers from the Facility...
Researchers make next-generation, high-toughness battery component
Credit: Sheldon lab / Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A team of Brown University researchers has found a way to...
Cloning stem cells to find a cure for Crohn’s disease
Researchers find rogue stem cells lurking withinCredit: University of Houston For over a decade Wa Xian, research associate professor of...
New research leads to Army drones changing shape mid-flight
Credit: (Spc. Brian Chaney) ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Soon, the U.S. Army will be able to deploy autonomous air...
Researchers create a photographic film of a molecular switch
Following the motion of a light-responsive molecule; Study in 'The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters'Credit: Reprinted with permission from I....
Virtual demolition
Scientists at Osaka University develop an augmented reality algorithm for viewing landscapes with buildings and/or pedestrians digitally removed, which may...
Australian scientists reveal a lost 8 billion light years of universe evolution
Every year, 2 million black hole mergers are missed -- Australian scientists work out how to detect them, revealing a...
Quantum rings in the hold of laser light
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN Ultracold atoms trapped in appropriately prepared optical traps can arrange themselves in surprisingly complex, hitherto unobserved...
KU Leuven researchers shed new light on solar flares
Credit: © KU Leuven - Wenzhi Ruan Plasma astrophysicists at KU Leuven have created the first self-consistent simulation of the...
