NASA’s TESS creates a cosmic vista of the northern sky
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Two NRL research physicists named 2020 citation laureates ‘of nobel class’
Credit: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory WASHINGTON, D.C. - Two research physicists from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory were named Citation Laureates "Researchers of Nobel Class"...
New research supports sofosbuvir in combination with other antivirals for COVID-19
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Who is driving whom? Climate and carbon cycle in perpetual interaction
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Multi-institutional team extracts more energy from sunlight with advanced solar panels
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researchers working to maximize solar panel efficiency said layering advanced materials atop traditional silicon is a...
Montana researcher earns multiple awards for ear, skin science
Credit: Photo by Tommy Martino MISSOULA - University of Montana scientist Monica Serban is on a research roll. In recent months the UM associate professor...
Breaking the coupling process
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New techniques probe vital and elusive proteins
Credit: Graphic by Jason Drees for the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University The number of proteins in the human body, collectively known as the...
Colorectal cancer treatment: the winning combinations
A technique developed by scientists from UNIGE and HUG has made it possible to identify in vitro and validate in vivo, an optimised combination of...
Birds risk starvation trying to “keep pace” with climate change
30-year data set shows that birds are breeding earlier, at a costCredit: David Winkler Surviving on a warming planet can be a matter of timing--but...
Energy-harvesting plastics pass the acid test
Credit: © 2020 KAUST A polymer previously used to protect solar cells may find new applications in consumer electronics, reveals a KAUST team studying thin...
Hydrogen embrittlement creates complications for clean energy storage, transportation
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Astronomers turn up the heavy metal to shed light on star formation
Credit: Credit: GAMA Survey Team, ICRAR/UWA. Astronomers from The University of Western Australia's node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have developed...
Tohoku University teaches old spectroscope new tricks
Credit: Tohoku University Tohoku University researchers have improved a method for probing semiconducting crystals with light to detect defects and impurities. The details of their...
UTA research to provide real-time data on gas leaks
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