Chemistry
Hydrochloric acid boosts catalyst activity
Hydrochloric acid treatment improves catalysts for removing sulfur from crude oilCredit: Manuel Wagenhofer/TUM A research team from the Technical University...
Battery life for wearable electronic devices could be improved
Credit: WMG, University of Warwick Researchers in WMG and the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick have found...
Study revealing structure of a protein complex may open doors to better disease research
Credit: Stony Brook University STONY BROOK, NY, August 25, 2020 - More than two decades ago scientists discovered the Arp2/3...
Faster, more efficient energy storage could stem from holistic study of layered materials
Credit: Nina Balke/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy A team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed...
Computers excel in chemistry class
Credit: © 2020 KAUST Creating computers that can teach themselves how chemical structure dictates the fundamental properties of molecules and...
Protein ‘chameleon’ colors long-term memory
Rice, UTHealth study adds details to mechanisms responsible for memoryCredit: Center for Theoretical Biological Physics/Rice University HOUSTON - (Aug. 24,...
Storing information in antiferromagnetic materials
Researchers at Mainz University were able to show that information can be stored in antiferromagnetic materials and to measure the...
New approach soft material flow may yield way to new materials, disaster prediction
Credit: Photo courtesy U.S. Geology Survey CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- How does toothpaste stay in its tube and not ooze out...
Machines rival expert analysis of stored red blood cell quality
New AI strategies automate assessments of stored blood, remove human subjectivityCredit: Minh Doan, Joseph Sebastian, Tracey Turner, Jason Acker, Michael...
Novel 3D-printed device demonstrates enhanced capture of carbon dioxide emissions
Credit: Carlos Jones/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have...
Are antivitamins the new antibiotics?
Research team from University of Göttingen develops drug approach against bacterial infectionsCredit: Lisa-Marie Funk Antibiotics are among the most important...
UK/UPenn researchers provide insights into new form of dementia
Credit: Photo by Mark Cornelison | UKphoto LEXINGTON, Ky. - Working with their colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania, researchers...
Ground segment testing a success for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Credit: Northrop Grumman Testing teams have successfully completed a critical milestone focused on demonstrating that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope...
Wireless device makes clean fuel from sunlight, CO2 and water
Credit: University of Cambridge Researchers have developed a standalone device that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into a carbon-neutral...
Fuel cells for hydrogen vehicles are becoming longer lasting
An international research team led by the University of Bern has succeeded in developing an electrocatalyst for hydrogen fuel cells...
New syringe technology could enable injection of highly concentrated biologic drugs
Researchers have designed a simple, low-cost device for subcutaneous injection of viscous formulations.Credit: Images courtesy of the researchers and edited...
Geothermal energy from shell limestone
The ATES iQ project aims to demonstrate whether the carbonate rocks 500 meters below Berlin are suitable for heating buildingsCredit:...
A leap forward for biomaterials design using AI
Data-driven approach allows for advanced material screeningCredit: Biomaterials Science & Engineering Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have...
Observing ancient neutrinos
Super-Kamiokande gets an upgrade to see neutrinos from ancient supernovaeCredit: © 2020 Kamioka Observatory, ICRR (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research),...
Flexible production system enables variety of variants
Engineers at KIT and industrial partners work on the economic production of individualized industrial and consumer goodsCredit: (Graphic: wbk, KIT)...