Research team investigates ride-sharing decisions
Between financial incentive and limited convenience In ride-sharing, trips of two or more customers with similar origins and destinations are combined into a single cab...
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Mass of human chromosomes measured for the first time
The mass of human chromosomes, which contain the instructions for life in nearly every cell of our bodies, has been measured with X-rays for the...
Manipulating quinary charge states in solitary defects of 2D intermetallic semiconductor
Single atomic defect is the smallest structural unit of solid material. The construction of devices based on single defect can reach the limit of miniaturization...
New research could lead to treatment for aortic aneurysms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 1, 2021) - Thanks to a $5.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a University of Kentucky College of...
Story tips: Un-Earthly ice, buildings in the loop, batteries unbound and 3D printing for geothermal
Neutrons - Space ice, un-Earthly cold Researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory successfully created amorphous ice, similar to ice in...
2D natural clay offers a platform for machine learning algorithm
Algorism plays a significant role in predicting future states of a system. Particularly, non-Markov chain algorithm has been widely applied in epidemic spreading processes, social...
Victoria M Kaspi and Chryssa Kouveliotou receive the 2021 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
The Shaw Prize in Astronomy 2021 is shared equally by Victoria M. Kaspi, Professor of Physics and Director of McGill Space Institute, McGill University, Canada...
Graphene-based nanozyme helps to detect L-cysteine in serum
Graphene-based materials can be obtained using various reducing agents, many of which are dangerous and toxic chemicals, and the obtained graphene-based materials are prone to...
Ganoderic acid increases radiosensitivity of cancer cell
Recently, the research team led by Prof. KONG Lingtao from Institute of Solid State Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) prepared a highly active...
SwRI works to improve atmospheric water harvesting
Researchers seek to create more efficient, cost-effective method SAN ANTONIO -- June 1, 2021 -- Engineers and chemists at Southwest Research Institute have teamed up...
Californian smoke drifted as far as Europe in 2020 and caused heavy clouding of sun
ESA's Aeolus wind satellite also provides valuable data on aerosol in the atmosphere Leipzig. The smoke from the extreme forest fires on the US West...
Protecting the intellectual abilities of people at risk for psychosis
A UNIGE team has found that a class of drugs can protect the development of intellectual abilities in people at risk of psychosis, if prescribed...
Solar energy-driven sustainable process for synthesis of ethylene glycol from methanol
Credit: Chinese Journal of Catalysis The photochemistry of the future will spring up human industry without smoke, and bring a brighter civilization based on the...
How do plants hedge their bets?
In some environments there is no way for a seed to know for sure when the best time to germinate is. In spring, cues like...
Novel nano-encapsulation approach for efficient dopamine delivery in Parkinson’s treatment
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder caused by the death of dopaminergic neurons in a part of the brain (known as substantia nigra...
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