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LAMOST helps Gaia achieve millimagnitude photometry precision
Credit: NIU Zexi The Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) has helped Gaia achieve millimagnitude (mmag) precision in...
On the road to smart cities: Where smart vehicles stand and where they’re going
Researchers explore the past, present, and future of smart vehicles and what their integration with smart cities would takeCredit: IEEE/CAA...
Polypharmakos and CABI to develop new antimicrobial products from CABI Culture Collection
Polypharmakos Limited, a spin-out company from the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and University of Cambridge, and international not-for-profit organisation CABI...
An enzyme system for the hydrogen industry
Platinum-free biocatalyst for fuel cells and water electrolysisCredit: Dr. James Birrell / MPI CEC An enzyme could make a dream...
New method for producing synthetic DNA
Chemically synthesized short DNA sequences are extremely important ingredients with countless uses like in detecting COVID-19. Researchers from Aarhus University...
Computer designs magnonic devices
Credit: © Chloe Kim, Time Illustration Studio The field of magnonics offers a new type of low-power information processing, in...
Untangling the brain: new research offers hope for Alzheimer’s disease
Credit: Shireen Dooling for the Biodesign Institute at ASU Since the discovery of Alzheimer's disease over a century ago, two...
Scaling down Ionic Transistors to the ultimate limit
Credit: Yahui Xue The human brain is a vast network of billions of biological cells called Neurons which fires electrical...
Rapid COVID-19 diagnostic test delivers results within 4 minutes with 90 percent accuracy
Low-cost biosensor test developed by Penn Medicine could extend reliable COVID-19 testing to remote and disadvantaged areasCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA--A...
Physicists extract proton mass radius from experimental data
Credit: KOU Wei Researchers have recently extracted the proton mass radius from the experimental data. A research group at the...
Observing individual atoms in 3D nanomaterials and their surfaces
Credit: KAIST Atoms are the basic building blocks for all materials. To tailor functional properties, it is essential to accurately...
Excitation spectral microscopy integrates multi-target imaging and quantitative biosensing
Credit: by Kun Chen, Rui Yan, Limin Xiang, and Ke Xu The multiplexing capability of fluorescence microscopy is severely limited...
Shaken, not stirred: Reshuffling skyrmions ultrafast
Credit: MBI Smaller, faster, more energy-efficient: future requirements to computing and data storage are hard to fulfill and alternative concepts...
Engineered bacteria show promise for sustainable biofuel industry, researchers say
Credit: Yutaka Nakashimada, Hiroshima University Acetone, a volatile solvent used for everything from removing nail polish and cleaning textiles to...
Oleoyl-LPE exerts neurite stimulation and neuroprotection
Credit: Copyright 2021, Hisano et al., Shinshu University Lysophospholipids are phospholipids that have just one fatty acid chain, and in...
What does your voice say about you?
International research team led by Göttingen University investigates links between personality and vocal characteristicsCredit: Paula Bange Everyone has at some...
CNIO researchers discover the cause of neuronal death in a large proportion of familial ALS patients
Credit: CNIO In Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the progressive death of neurons that control body movement leads to paralysis of...
Gold leaf could help diagnose viral infections in low-resource settings
Credit: Adapted from ACS Central Science 2021, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.1c00186 Gold leaf -- gold metal hammered into thin sheets -- is...
Army Corps of Engineers awards UToledo $1.4-M to develop new methods to combat toxic algae
UToledo researchers are collaborating with municipal water treatment plants in OhioCredit: Daniel Miller, The University of Toledo The U.S. Army...
Artificial intelligence tool uses chest X-ray to differentiate worst cases of COVID-19
Credit: CREDIT Courtesy of Nature Publishing or npj Digital Medicine Trained to see patterns by analyzing thousands of chest X-rays,...
