Tunnels to become CO2-neutral energy suppliers
Brenner Base Tunnel as a Lighthouse ProjectCredit: © BBT SE After completion in about ten years, the Brenner base tunnel is expected to provide relief...
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Dogs synchronize their behavior with children, but not as much as with adults, study finds
Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Dogs synchronize their behavior with the children in their family, but not as much as they do with...
Down syndrome research biobank launched
Cincinnati Children's Hospital teams with DownSyndrome AchievesCredit: Cincinnati Children's FEB. 22, 2021 - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has collaborated with DownSyndrome Achieves (DSA) to...
Big Data to model the evolution of the cosmic web
Credit: Francisco-Shu Kitaura (IAC). The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has led an international team which has developed an algorithm called COSMIC BIRTH to...
A research team identifies a metabolic footprint associated with the perception of satiety
Results of the European study SATIN (SATiety INnovation) reveal a relation between certain metabolites in the blood and the satiety perceived after consuming foodCredit: ©...
Neural pathway critical to correcting behavioral errors related to psych disorders found
Credit: Mount Sinai Health System Mount Sinai researchers have identified a neural pathway through which the brain detects errors and guides subsequent behavioral improvement. This...
The perfect recipe for efficient perovskite solar cells
Credit: HZB/Jinzhao Li They have improved a process for vertically depositing a solution made from an inexpensive perovskite solute onto a moving substrate below. Not...
A novel gene discovery associated with a development disorder of pituitary origin
Credit: Noora Kaikkonen The pituitary gland is a pea-sized endocrine gland composed of two structurally and functionally separate parts known as anterior and posterior lobes....
CUHK physicists discover new route to active matter self-organisation
Provides new directions on fabricating self-driven devices and microbial physiologyCredit: CUHK This new finding may pave the way for fabricating a new class of self-driven...
Researchers demonstrate new method to track genetic diversity of salmon, trout
Credit: Loretta Ellenburg, USFS PNW Research Station. CORVALLIS, Ore. - Scientists at Oregon State University and the U.S. Forest Service have demonstrated that DNA extracted...
Scientists claim that all high-energy cosmic neutrinos are born by quasars
Credit: Felipe Pedreros Scientists of the P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (LPI RAS), the Moscow Institute of Physics and...
Attachable skin monitors that wick the sweat away?
Credit: Professor Young-Ho Cho, KAIST - A silicone membrane for wearable devices is more comfortable and breathable thanks to better-sized pores made with the help...
Advancing understanding of hop genome to aid brewers, medical researchers
Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State University and U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers have significantly expanded the understanding of the hop genome,...
Dozens of new lichen species discovered in East African mountain forests
Credit: Jouko Rikkinen "The lengthy groundwork is finally complete," says Jouko Rikkinen, Professor of Botany at the University of Helsinki, Finland, giving a sigh of...
Magnetic effect without a magnet
Surprise in solid-state physics: The Hall effect, which normally requires magnetic fields, can also be generated in a completely different way -- with extreme strengthCredit:...
