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DNA sugars characterised in unprecedented resolution, atom by atom
Researchers at the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country have developed the technology needed to be able to determine the structure...
All optical control of exciton flow in a colloidal quantum well complex
Credit: Junhong Yu, Manoj Sharma, Ashma Sharma, Savas Delikanli, Hilmi Volkan Demir, Cuong Dang Exciton-based solid-state devices have the potential...
A small step for atoms, a giant leap for microelectronics
Nature paper reports making and moving large-scale hexagonal boron nitrideCredit: TSMC/Rice University HOUSTON - (March 4, 2020) - Step by...
Tunnel fire safety
With only minutes to respond, fire education really countsCredit: Pixabay/wal_172619 Global risk management experts are calling for fire education initiatives...
Coherent phonon dynamics realized in spatially separated mechanical resonators
Credit: Prof. GUO Guo-Ping, SONG Xiang-Xiang, DENG Guang-Wei,TIAN Lin The CAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information makes a significant progress...
First bufferless 1.5 μm III-V lasers grown directly on silicon wafers in Si-photonics
Credit: HKUST Researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have reported the world's first 1.5 μm...
Women deflated by #Fitspiration images
Super fit Instagram posts may be counter-productiveCredit: Flinders University Researchers have found that the #Fitspiration philosophy is flawed, making many...
Robot uses artificial intelligence and imaging to draw blood
Rutgers engineers create device that can also insert cathetersCredit: Martin Yarmush and Alvin Chen Rutgers engineers have created a tabletop...
New measure for excessive buying problems
'First step' in treating problematic shopping disordersCredit: Flinders University Excessive or uncontrolled buying or shopping is a highly prevalent, disabling...
SMART announces revolutionary new process for scientific applications
New microfluidic process enables researchers to create unique environment for developing medicine that cannot be achieved through conventional methods, paving...
New platform for cancer diagnostics and drug testing
Credit: Photo by Johan Wingborg. Parts of tumor tissue, which is normally discarded in cancer surgery, bear information about the...
New model shows winners, losers among marine microbes in warming oceans
A USC-led research team developed a new tool to show how rising ocean temperatures help and hurt various marine microbesCredit:...
Nutrient pollution and ocean warming negatively affect early life of corals
Credit: Raphael Ritson-Williams Corals are constantly exposed to multiple environmental stressors at any given time. On a global scale, climate...
Caesarean birth has little impact on children developing allergies
Credit: phduet A caesarean birth had little impact on whether a child would go onto develop allergies, a new study...
CABI scientists help discover new biological control for noxious parthenium weed in Pakistan
Credit: Asim Hafeez CABI scientists, as part of an international team of researchers, have discovered a new biological control in...
Biomaterial discovery enables 3D printing of tissue-like vascular structures
Credit: Professor Alvaro Mata An international team of scientists have discovered a new material that can be 3D printed to...
Bristol scientists demonstrate first non-volatile nano relay operation at 200°C
Discovery is significant step in developing electronics for extreme energy efficiency and harsh environmentsCredit: Dr Dinesh Pamunuwa Researchers at the...
Rapid DNA test quickly identifies victims of mass casualty event
Credit: Butte County Sheriff's Office To quickly identify victims of the 2018 Camp Fire, the deadliest wildfire in California's history,...
Supercomputers drive ion transport research
XSEDE-allocated Stampede2 supercomputer powers path-sampling molecular simulationsCredit: Malmir et al. For a long time, nothing. Then all of a sudden,...
Cover crops can benefit hot, dry soils
Credit: Rajan Ghimire The Southern High Plains of the United States have low annual rainfall. When it does rain, though,...
