The hidden machinery of a photosynthetic giant revealed
BiologyCredit: © RUB, Marquard The collaborative work is published online in the journal Communications Biology on March 8th, 2021. The power of photosynthesis Photosynthesis represents...
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Top electronics brands, global organizations launch alliance for circular electronics
Top electronics brands join new alliance to set shared vision for circular economy for electronics; release roadmap, vision on how to accelerate the circular transitionCredit:...
‘By-the-wind sailor’ jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters
Credit: COASST As their name suggests, by-the-wind sailor jellyfish know how to catch a breeze. Using a stiff, translucent sail propped an inch above the...
When the tram delivers parcels
LogIKTram project develops logistics concept and an IT and communications platform for the transportation of goods by tram and city railway vehicles - the region...
Living for today: Exposure to disaster may cause impatience in children
Credit: Department of Global Health Promotion,TMDU Study finds that children who experienced housing loss in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake are more inclined to...
Sheep vs. goats: Who are the best problem solvers?
Credit: Christian Nawroth When it comes to adapting to new situations, goats are a step ahead. Compared to sheep, they can more quickly adapt to...
What is the probability of ships becoming beset in ice in Arctic waters?
Credit: Photo: Arctia Ltd Statisticians have calculated the probability of ships of different Polar Ship Categories becoming beset in ice along the Northern Sea Route....
Declining caribou population victim of ecological chain reaction
Researchers examine landscape, food supply, predator-prey relationshipsCredit: Caribou Monitoring Unit A new study comparing decades of environmental monitoring records has confirmed that Canada's caribou are...
New pandemic medicine course helped MCG adapt during COVID-19
Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University When the COVID-19 pandemic forced medical students out of classrooms and clinical rotations this time last year, the state of...
The 2nd International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Control
The 2nd International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Control (CPS&C'2021) will be held on June 29 - July 2, 2021.Credit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic...
Christmas Island reptile-killer identified
Bacterium responsible for deaths of critically endangered speciesCredit: Parks Australia. Native reptile populations on Christmas Island have been in severe decline with two species, Lister's...
Animal model opens way to test Alzheimer’s disease therapies
Credit: Danielle Beckman, UC Davis/CNPRC Our knowledge of Alzheimer's disease has grown rapidly in the past few decades but it has proven difficult to translate...
Safety concerns determine level of public support for driverless vehicles, finds NTU study
Findings have implications for improving adoption rate of driverless vehiclesCredit: NTU Singapore When it comes to the use of driverless vehicles, an individual's support for...
A modified protein appears to trigger lung fibrosis after environmental exposure
Researchers find a role for citrullinated vimentin as a damage-associated molecular pattern molecule, or DAMP, that is generated by lung macrophages in response to environmental...
Artificial intelligence system can help prevent anemia in patients undergoing hemodialysis
Scientists developed a decision support system that relies on expert opinion to prevent anemia in patients with kidney diseaseCredit: 2021 Okayama University Anemia, a condition...
