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Scalable algorithms for many applications
European Research Council funds Peter Sanders' 'ScAlBox' project by an Advanced GrantCredit: Heidi Offterdinger Within his "ScAlBox" project, computer scientist...
Preservation of testicular cells to save endangered feline species
Testicular cells survive cryopreservation after dissociationCredit: Ex-situ Iberian Lynx Program A research team at the German Leibniz Institute for Zoo...
Atomic magnetometer points to better picture of heart conductivity
Radio-frequency device maps electric currents in solutions that mimic the heart with enough resolutions to study the subtle aberrations related...
Total-body PET imaging successfully identifies antibodies up to 30 days after injection
Credit: Eric Berg, University of California, Davis, CA Combining 89Zr-labeled antibodies with total-body positron emission tomography (PET) has extended the...
On Mars or Earth, biohybrid can turn carbon dioxide into new products
Bacteria on nanowires convert sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to organic building blocksCredit: UC Berkeley photo by Peidong Yang If...
Cancer research, the guardian of the genome has a new ally
A team of researchers of the University of Trento focused on a new molecular mechanism that works like a 'switch'Credit:...
Extreme high-frequency signals enable terabits-per-second data links
A team, including the man who invented DSL technology, attempted to scale up the original idea to use terahertz frequencies...
The ERC funds CIC biomaGUNE’s e-DOTS project with a 2.5-million-euro grant
The ERC has awarded one of its prestigious Advanced Grants to the leader of the Carbon Bionanotechnology group and Ikerbasque...
Textile-fiber-embedded multiluminescent device for future wearable devices
Principal researcher Soon Moon Jeong at DGIST developed in-plane electro-luminescent(EL) technology that inserts electrodes into a luminous layerCredit: DGIST Dr....
DEIM 2020 Academic Conference held online to prevent further spread of COVID-19
563 researchers and students participate remotely using ITCredit: © National Institute of Informatics In light of the current circumstances surrounding...
Not just for bones! X-rays can now tell us about soft tissues too
Credit: Wataru Yashiro, the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM), Tohoku University We all learnt in school that...
Needing a change? Researchers find GABA is the key to metamorphosis
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba demonstrate that the neurotransmitter GABA is a key regulator of metamorphosis using model sea...
LANL news: High altitude water Cherenkov Observatory tests speed of light
Ultra-high energy gamma rays from the far reaches of the galaxy provide powerful proof that the predictions of relativity, including...
Bison in northern Yellowstone proving to be too much of a good thing
Credit: Bob Beschta, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. - Increasing numbers of bison in Yellowstone National Park in recent years have become...
Surfing the waves: Electrons break law to go with the flow
Credit: OIST If you see people walking down a street and coming to a junction, it's difficult to predict which...
SCTR Institute awarded $24 million to advance translational research in South Carolina
Credit: Sarah Pack, Medical University of South Carolina The South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research (SCTR) Institute, one of about...
Quantum-entangled light from a vibrating membrane
Credit: Ola Joensen Entanglement, a powerful form of correlation among quantum systems, is an important resource for quantum computing. Researchers...
‘Tequila’ powered biofuels more efficient than corn or sugar
Ethanol from agave could be used for transport fuel and hand sanitizerCredit: University of Sydney The agave plant used to...
Cells must age for muscles to regenerate in muscle-degenerating diseases
Exercise and a cell-aging drug could help cases of chronic myopathyCredit: Yuki Saito et al., Nature Communications. February 14, 2020...
NIH researchers discover gene for rare disease of excess bone tissue growth
Findings provide insight that may inform search for treatmentsCredit: National Institutes of Health WHAT: Researchers at the National Institutes of...
