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NTU and Stratasys 3iD print operational ULTEM drone with embedded electronics
Loading video... Credit: NTU Singapore Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have 3D printed a ready-to-fly drone with...
Towards therapeutic applications of mRNA: New insights into translation and decapping
Credit: Source: Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw Gene therapy gives hope to millions of patients. Researchers from the University...
World-first research sheds light on the origin of the baleen whale
Credit: Ben Healley Monash University scientists have played a key role in discovering the origin of filter feeding in baleen...
Walking a tight line to study the properties of soft materials
Credit: Inoue D. et al., Nature Communications, October 3, 2016 The researchers employed a concept that is a part of...
Military environment
Credit: Jeffrey Chase/University of Delaware Military installations in the United States are home to a surprisingly large number of threatened...
Synchronized swimming: How startled fish shoals effectively evade danger
Credit: Amanda Chicoli/University of Maryland Washington, D.C., Nov. 29, 2016 -- As panic spreads, an entire shoal (collective) of fish...
Prominent geophysicist Marcia McNutt named 30th DRI Nevada Medalist
RENO, Nev. (Nov. 30, 2016) - The Desert Research Institute (DRI) proudly announces the selection of Dr. Marcia McNutt, president...
Inflammatory complications of immunodeficiency disease may benefit from imaging technique
Credit: (c) S.Jolles, University Hospital of Wales A new proof of concept study has shown that an imaging technique more...
Sedentary lifestyle may impair academic performance in boys
Credit: Eero Haapala A sedentary lifestyle is linked to poorer reading skills in the first three school years in 6-8...
Tailor-made membranes for the environment
Credit: Forschungszentrum Jülich In technical systems, membranes can be used to separate gases - in a manner that is more...
Springer launches new journal Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics
Credit: Springer Starting in 2017, Springer will publish the journal Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics (RMPP), the official journal of...
New technology of ultrahigh density optical storage researched at Kazan University
According to current estimates, dozens of zettabytes of information will need to be placed somewhere by 2020. New physical principles...
Better than milk on breakfast cereals: New precision coating method for industrial granular material
As anyone who eats their cereal with milk in the morning knows: coating large volumes of granular material homogeneously is...
Breaking good: School students make costly drug cheaply using open source approach
Credit: University of Sydney Sydney Grammar students, under the supervision of the University of Sydney and global members of the...
Agreement signed between Kumamoto University, Japan and the Institut Pasteur, France
Credit: Dr. Naomi Nakagata The Institute of Resource Development and Analysis (IRDA) of Kumamoto University, Japan held a signing ceremony...
Just keep going
Credit: Wits University When one thinks about chronic conditions that are commonly painful, HIV doesn't typically spring to mind. However,...
Does investment in sustainable farming pay off?
Exploring the nascent field of sustainable farmland investment, a new report from the Yale Center for Business and the Environment...
Cycad seed tissue loaded with carbohydrates
Credit: Thomas Marler Learning how to make a seed was one of the crucial transitions for the world's plants. The...
UBC researcher says management of pine beetle not working
A method to control the spread of mountain pine beetles -- pheromone baiting -- may actually help the pest's population...
VTT’s spin off company to measure shopping intentions in physical stores
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a unique solution to measure in-store shopper's intentions. The implementation respects privacy...
