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Stevens team closes in on ‘holy grail’ of room temperature quantum computing chips
Photons interact on chip-based system with unprecedented efficiencyCredit: Stevens Institute of Technology To process information, photons must interact. However, these...
New tool improves beekeepers’ overwintering odds and bottom line
Credit: ARS-USDA TUCSON, ARIZONA, September 18, 2019--A new tool from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) can predict the odds that...
Scientists set to start $10M project to create health diagnosis tool for bees
York University to develop 'BeeCSI' tool to help Canada's rapidly declining honey beesCredit: York University TORONTO, September 18, 2019 -...
Geophysicists challenge conventional view of the cause of porosity in weathered rock
Pores, or empty spaces, in rock are critically important for sustaining life on EarthCredit: R. Callahan (Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 18,...
NOAA helps UT Marine Science Institute rebound from Hurricane Harvey
Credit: University of Texas at Austin PORT ARANSAS, Texas - After more than two years of roof repairs, window installations...
NASA-NOAA satellite studies tropical storm Kiko’s center
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Hurricane Kiko weakened to a tropical storm, but...
NASA-NOAA satellite provides forecasters a view of tropical storm Jerry’s structure
Credit: Credit: NASA/NOAA/NRL Tropical Storm Jerry is the latest in a line of tropical cyclones to develop in the North...
Study points to new drug target in fight against cancer
Research shows how a cancer-linked protein blocks key mitochondrial gatewayCredit: CTBP/Rice University HOUSTON -- (Sept. 18, 2019) -- Researchers have...
UMD-led study captures six galaxies undergoing sudden, dramatic transitions
Zwicky Transient Facility observations reveal surprising transformations from sleepy LINER galaxies to blazing quasars within monthsCredit: (Left; infrared & visible...
Army research uncovers law-like progression of weapons technologies
Regular trends applied to explore potential future systemsCredit: US Army graphic ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Sept. 18, 2019) -- Anticipating...
Danforth center expands advanced bioimaging laboratory
New cutting-edge technologies will accelerate discoveryCredit: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center LOUIS, MO, September 18, 2019 - The Donald Danforth...
Deep dive for dark matter may aid all of data science
National Science Foundation backs Rice-led effort to create science-aware artificial intelligenceCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON -- (Sept. 18, 2019) --...
$7.5 M DOD grant to study information latency
Credit: Virginia Tech Information latency is a measure of how quickly or slowly networked devices transmit information. When the information...
NASA’s wide view of major hurricane Humberto’s massive Atlantic ‘tail’
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview NASA's Aqua satellite is one in a fleet of NASA satellites that provide data for research....
DNA ‘origami’ takes flight in emerging field of nano machines
Nanoscale devices open new era in biomedical research and materials scienceCredit: Emory University Just as the steam engine set the...
Study shows interactions between bacteria and parasites
Blood flukes and Helicobacter pylori: co-infection changes immune responseCredit: Clarissa Prazeres da Costa / TUM A team at the Technical...
Extinct human species gave modern humans an immunity boost
Credit: Owen Siggs Findings from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research show modern humans acquired a gene variant from Denisovans...
New technologies for 6G modems
Researchers develop a spectrally efficient signal technology, which involves changing the shape of the transmitted signalsCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg...
The landscapes we are familiar with are disappearing due to the changing climate
Credit: Tallinn University Agnes Anderson, doctoral student of the School of Natural Sciences and Health of Tallinn University, recently defended...
Artificially engineering the intestine
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, September 17, 2019-Short bowel syndrome is a debilitating condition with few...
