Understanding the power of our Sun
The Borexino collaboration, in which also scientists from TU Dresden are involved, has succeeded after more than 80 years in experimentally confirming the Bethe-Weizsäcker cycle.Credit:...
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A microscope for everyone: Jena researchers develop open-source optical toolbox
The open-source system from the 3D printer delivers high-resolution images like commercial microscopes at hundreds of times the priceCredit: UC2 Modern microscopes used for biological...
COVID-19 vaccine candidate tested preclinically at UAB nears first clinical test in people
Maryland-based Altimmune Inc. has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to commence a Phase 1 clinical study of...
Wheat diversity due to cross-hybridization with wild grasses
Credit: Rebecca Leber, UZH A variety of bread wheat that flourishes across Switzerland would remain just a poorly growing grass in India. This ability to...
Landmark study generates first genomic atlas for global wheat improvement
USask-led study sequences genomes of 15 wheat varieties around the worldCredit: Christina Weese/USask SASKATOON - In a landmark discovery for global wheat production, a University...
Progress in electronic structure and topology in nickelates superconductors
Credit: ©Science China Press The discovery of high Tc superconductivity in cuprates attracts people to explore superconductivity in nickelates, whose crystal structures are similar to...
New physical picture leads to a precise finite-size scaling of (3+1)-dimensional O(n) critical system
Credit: ©Science China Press Since the establishment of the renormalization group theory, it has been known that systems of critical phenomena typically possess an upper...
A new strategy for the greener use of calcium carbide
The researchers proposed a new approach by analysing the interaction of calcium acetylide with water and dimethyl sulfoxide on the atomic scale.Credit: Mikhail Polynski, assistant...
New insights into how the CRISPR immune system evolved
Credit: Ditlev E. Brodersen With new insights into how the genetic tool CRISPR - which allows direct editing of our genes - evolved and adapted,...
Russian scientists improve 3D printing technology for aerospace composites using oil waste
Credit: Sergey Gnuskov/NUST MISIS Scientists from NUST MISIS have improved the technology of 3D printing from aluminum, having achieved an increase in the hardness of...
Ice sheets on the move: how north and south poles connect
Changes in the Antarctic ice sheet were driven by the melting ice sheets in the Northern HemisphereCredit: Thomas Ronge Over the past 40,000 years, ice...
Attosecond interferometry in time-energy domain
Credit: ©Science China Press Space-momentum domain interferometer is a key technique in modern precision measurements, and has been widely for applications that require superb spatial...
Immune strategy based on limited information in the network
Credit: ©Science China Press The novel coronavirus outbreak is a global pandemic that has spread to more than 200 countries and territories around the world....
Ideal type-II Weyl points are observed in classical circuits
Credit: ©Science China Press The elementary particles that build the universe have two types: bosons and fermions, where the fermions are classified as Dirac, Weyl,...
Everyday activities enhance personal well-being
Neurobiological mechanisms studied: new findings on the relationship between physical activity and everyday well-being - publication in Science AdvancesCredit: Markus Breig, KIT Physical activity makes...
