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NEW ORLEANS, March 20, 2024 — From cell phones to watches to electric cars, lithium-ion rechargeable batteries power a plethora of devices. The increased use...

New model clarifies why water freezes at a range of temperatures

NEW ORLEANS, March 20, 2024 — From abstract-looking cloud formations to roars of snow machines on ski slopes, the transformation of liquid water into solid...

IVI-Biological E. Limited OCV-S technology transfer

IVI starts technology transfer to Biological E. Limited to manufacture oral cholera vaccine for India and global markets

Credit: IVI IVI will complete the technology transfer by 2025 Oral Cholera Vaccine to be manufactured by Biological E. Limited for India and international markets...

Phase separation of a tripolymer solution in a capillary

Self-emergence of stational periodic arrangement of dual microdroplets through quasi one-dimensional confinement

Polymer systems composed of multiple components can spontaneously induce emulsion or microdroplets by mechanical mixing, as an intermediate state of macroscopic phase separation. Unfortunately, the...

Swallowable sensors could pinpoint gut movement problems for patients

Scientists have developed an ingestible capsule dotted with sensors that can detect pressure in a patient’s guts and detect points of failure.Credit: Credit Gerard Cummins,...

Exercise helps patients with advanced breast cancer, especially if they are suffering with pain

Milan, Italy: Taking part in an exercise programme reduced pain and fatigue, and improved quality of life for people with metastatic breast cancer, according to...

Cape Lion was genetically diverse prior to extinction, researchers find

Cape lions used to roam the Cape Flats grassland plains of South Africa, in what is now known as Western Cape Providence. When Europeans arrived...

Monitoring and measuring biodiversity require more than just numbers; scientists advocate for change

Highlights:Credit: Photo courtesy Corey Callaghan. Highlights: Human actions influence the success and how species spread throughout geographic locations. This is why monitoring wildlife biodiversity is...

Deep learning empowers light manipulation in a synthetic dimension.

Synthetic dimension dynamics to manipulate light

In the realm of physics, synthetic dimensions (SDs) have emerged as one of the frontiers of active research, offering a pathway to explore phenomena in...

Greenhouse gas emissions in Global South countries linked with IMF lending policies

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Greenhouse gas emissions significantly increase in countries in the Global South within a few years after initially borrowing from the International Monetary...

Low social status increases risk of health problems from alcohol problems

Men and women with lower income or education levels are more likely to develop medical conditions related to alcohol abuse compared to similar individuals with...

Social bonding gets people on the same wavelength

When small hierarchical groups bond, neural activity between leaders and followers aligns, promoting quicker and more frequent communication, according to a study published on March...

Fairy circles: Plant water stress causes Namibia’s gaps in grass

Namibia's legendary fairy circles are mysterious, circular, bald patches in the dry grasslands on the edge of the Namib Desert. Their formation has been researched...

Sandy soil reptiles are more threatened by climate change than has been supposed, study shows

Reptiles that live in sandy soils in dry areas and tolerate high temperatures have been considered beneficiaries of global warming as suitable habitats expand owing...

Mass General Brigham researchers develop AI foundation models to advance pathology