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Cooling mechanism increases solar energy harvesting for self-powered outdoor sensors
With the use of a wavelength-selective emitter to create constant radiative cooling, thermoelectric devices can generate voltage continuouslyCredit: Satoshi Ishii...
Insufficient sleep harms children’s mental health
University of Houston study: Poor sleep at night 'spills over' into children's emotional livesCredit: University of Houston In a new...
FEFU astrophysicists revealed ten-microne silicate feature in large dust particles
Credit: FEFU press office Astrophysicists of Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) with colleagues from Russia and oversea have revealed that...
Gut Piezo1 regulates gut and bone homeostasis via RNA sensing.
Credit: Kenta Maruyama In a new study published in Cell, "RNA sensing by gut Piezo1 is essential for systemic serotonin...
Electrons in the fast lane
Microscopic structures could further improve perovskite solar cellsCredit: MPI for Polymer Research Solar cells based on perovskite compounds could soon...
MU researcher awarded $4 million US Department of Education grant
5-year project will help increase social studies knowledge, reading comprehension for middle school students in Missouri, Michigan, Massachusetts and Washington,...
Protein linked to cancer acts as a viscous glue in cell division
Research reveals role unusual quantities of protein PRC1 plays in genetic errorsCredit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute TROY, N.Y. -- An over-abundance...
A novel active photonic wireless system to power medical implants
Researchers in Korea have now developed a new method to power medical implants using an active photonic wireless systemCredit: Gwangju...
Social media can identify fathers at risk of postpartum depression
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, July 7, 2020--Fathers' prepartum social media posts can predict their risk...
New healthcare codes released, including terms used internationally to track coronavirus
System provides common language for seamless exchange of health data in 179 countriesCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS - LOINC®, created and...
Machine learning helps grow artificial organs
Credit: MIPT Press Office Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Ivannikov Institute for System Programming, and the...
Quantum classifiers with tailored quantum kernel?
Credit: KAIST Quantum information scientists have introduced a new method for machine learning classifications in quantum computing. The non-linear quantum...
Childhood obesity linked to poor heart health signs at 11-12 years
Credit: Kai Keisuke Toddlers who were obese or overweight show concerning signs of cardiovascular disease at 11-12 years of age,...
Atmospheric turbulence affects new particle formation: Common finding on three continents
Credit: ©Science China Press New particle formation (NPF) is a key process for haze formation, leading to the deterioration of...
Regenerating the body from within using biomaterials
Materials to enhance the body's own regenerative capabilitiesCredit: Akhilesh K. Gaharwar (LOS ANGELES) - Successful tissue regeneration can have major...
Scientists use nanoparticle-delivered gene therapy to inhibit blinding eye disease in rodents
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine In experiments in rats and mice, two Johns Hopkins scientists -- an engineer and an ophthalmologist...
Strange bedfellows
How butterfly caterpillars sustain their association with cocktail antsCredit: Krushnamegh Kunte The spectacular leaps of gazelles, group living in deer...
New process enables lithium mining in Germany
Scientists at KIT achieve patent protection for minimally invasive technology to mine lithium in geothermal plantsCredit: Photo: Amadeus Bramsiepe Whether...
1.5 billion people will depend on water from mountains
Credit: D. Viviroli Global water consumption has increased almost fourfold in the past 100 years, and many regions can only...
Dopamine neurons mull over your options
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have found that dopamine neurons in the brain regulate the internal process of economic...
