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KIER raised possibilities for urban use of ultralight flexible CIGS thin film solar cell
Identification of efficiency enhancement mechanism of polymer substrate flexible CIGS thin film solar cell; research results published in 'Nano Energy',...
Otago researchers part of world-first trial to prevent tuberculosis in diabetics
Credit: University of Otago Otago researchers are playing a leadership role in an Euro €4.8 million international project to conduct...
Bacteria loop-the-loop
Research team with participation from the University of Göttingen analyses flagellar locomotionCredit: Sarah Mohammadinejed, University of Göttingen The magnetotactic bacterium...
Bifunctional nanobodies protect against botulinum neurotoxins including Botox
Expanded use and potential misuse of botulinum neurotoxins increases health risksCredit: UCI School of Medicine Irvine, Calif. - February 27,...
Roadmap to a win-win against invasive weeds
Combining big data with citizen science provide answers to problems with terrestrial invasive species.Credit: Blair Cowie/Wits University Researchers at Wits...
How enzymes build sugar trees
Credit: Joël Bloch / ETH Zurich Many of the membrane proteins in eukaryotic cells are decorated with complex sugar trees...
New radiopharmaceutical shows promise for improved detection of neuroendocrine tumors
Credit: Images created by T.L. Andersen, Dept. of Nuclear Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark. The newly developed 55Co-DOTATATE imaging...
Two neuroplasticity breakthroughs come together for a synergistic impact in brain health
Abilities Neurological Rehabilitation, Surrey Neuroplasticity Clinic and ABI Wellness join forces to offer innovative neuro-rehabilitation program for individuals with chronic...
Imaging can guide whether liquid biopsy will benefit individual glioblastoma patients
Penn study shows MRI may help identify appropriate liquid biopsy candidatesCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Tracking brain cancer with a...
Computer scientists’ new tool fools hackers into sharing keys for better cybersecurity
DEEP-Dig (DEcEPtion DIGging) ushers intruders into a decoy site so the computer can learn from hackers' tacticsCredit: UT Dallas Instead...
Existing drugs may offer a first-line treatment for coronavirus outbreak
Broad-spectrum antiviral agents could be a possible quick response to the potential COVID-19 pandemicCredit: https://drugvirus.info/ The number of people infected...
New app launched for public to help pioneering hand identification research
Scientists behind a pioneering hand-identification research program are launching a new app and are calling on thousands of members of...
STATICA: A novel processor that solves a notoriously complex mathematical problem
-Credit: Tokyo Institute of Technology Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have designed a novel processor architecture that can solve...
Metal-organic frameworks can separate gases despite the presence of water
Credit: Vervoorts P. et al., ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Jan. 27, 2020 Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are promising materials for...
TRAX air quality study expands
Sensors capture fireworks, inversions and now SE Salt Lake ValleyCredit: University of Utah For more than five years, University of...
Research projects to reduce the impact of carbon emissions on climate
Credit: Virginia Tech The correlation between carbon dioxide emissions and global climate change is a critical issue that has significant...
New book on tracking, monitoring disease outbreaks, including COVID-19
Credit: Virginia Tech A Virginia Tech statistician has co-authored a timely new book that touches on the recent novel coronavirus...
Cold sintering produces capacitor material at record low temperatures
Credit: Clive Randall, Penn State Barium titanate is an important electroceramic material used in trillions of capacitors each year and...
How low can you go? Lower than ever before
NIST scientists make most sensitive measurements to date of silicon's conductivity for future solar cell, semiconductor applicationsCredit: S. Kelley/NIST Silicon,...
NIH announces $1 million prize competition to target global disease diagnostics
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to offer supplementary support for designs that can be developed into products on a rapid...
