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Thirty years of optical parametric chirped pulse amplification (OPCPA)
Thirty years of optical parametric chirped pulse amplification (OPCPA)Credit: OEA Thirty years of optical parametric chirped pulse amplification (OPCPA) ...
Possible target for treating and preventing osteoarthritis found in little-studied protein
JUPITER, Fla. — Wear and tear on joints can lead to inflammation, breakdown of cartilage and development of osteoarthritis. Scientists...
An energy-efficient light-weight deep learning algorithm for future optical artificial intelligence
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances, DOI 10.29026/oea.2023.220049 discusses a high performance “non-local” generic face reconstruction model using the lightweight Speckle-Transformer...
Pain-sensing gut neurons protect against inflammation
Neurons that sense pain protect the gut from inflammation and associated tissue damage by regulating the microbial community living in...
Deadly piston pump: how a colonization factor is secreted by bacterial type 4 pili
Osaka, Japan – Bacterial infectious diseases are still a huge contributor to global disease burden and with antibiotic resistance on...
How fluctuating oxygen levels may have accelerated animal evolution
How fluctuating oxygen levels may have accelerated animal evolutionCredit: Dr Emily. G. Mitchell – University of Cambridge How fluctuating oxygen...
Bumblebees have poor, but useful memories
Bumblebees don’t seem to keep memories for how sweet a flower was, but instead only remember if it was sweeter...
Physicists from the University of Warsaw and the Military University of Technology have developed a new photonic system with electrically tuned topological features
Scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw in cooperation with the Military University of Technology, the...
Researchers have determined the three-dimensional atomic structure of a protein important for organ functions
NKCC1 is a human chloride transporter that has the ability to transport sodium, potassium, and chloride from the exterior into...
The annihilation of exceptional points from various degeneration points was observed for the first time in the world
A team of researchers from the University of Warsaw in Poland, the Institute Pascal CNRS in France, the Military University...
Changing direction: Research team discovers switchable electronic chirality in an achiral Kagome superconductor
Whether or not an object is indistinguishable from its mirror image has important consequences for its physical behavior. Say you...
Study finds unexpected protective properties of pain
Pain has been long recognized as one of evolution’s most reliable tools to detect the presence of harm and signal...
Multi-center study sheds light on understudied breast cancer type
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 14, 2022 — A multi-center analysis of patients with invasive lobular carcinoma, or ILC — the second most...
Wertheim Foundation provides lead gift of $100 million to UF Scripps
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida has announced that the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation has provided...
Digital transformation in construction industry requires more support, study shows
In recent years, the engineering and construction industries have been exploring the use of digital technologies to boost productivity and...
Smart materials: metal cations-recognizable thermoresponsive polymers
Osaka, Japan – Often referred to as smart materials, temperature-responsive or thermoresponsive polymers are gaining attention for their ability to...
Fourteen per cent decrease in live births in Europe nine months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and first lockdowns
Europe saw a 14% decrease in live births in January 2021, just nine to ten months after the first peak...
Disappearing notes in classical tune highlight the dramatic loss of Humpback Whales
A Cambridge team frustrated by the apathetic response to biodiversity loss has developed a dramatic new way to highlight the...
COVID-19 virus infects neurons, induces inflammation in the brains of rhesus macaques
SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 virus, caused significant neuron damage and inflammation within a week of infection in rhesus macaque monkeys, according...
Global hunger, carbon emissions could both spike if war limits grain exports
AMES, Iowa — If Russia's invasion and the ensuing war significantly reduce Ukrainian grain exports, surging prices could increase food...
