Scientists develop low-cost, high power density vanadium flow battery stack
Credit: SHI Dingqin The development of renewable energies such as wind energy and solar energy is limited by their inherently random and intermittent nature. However,...
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Protecting eels protects freshwater biodiversity
Eels serve as a surrogate species for the conservation of biodiversity in freshwater ecosystemsCredit: Kobe University An international research team has conducted a field survey...
NUS engineers quintuple the efficiency of moving data bits in silicon chips
Credit: National University of Singapore The Green IC research team at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed an innovative technique that allows the...
Transforming spleen to liver brings new hope for organ regeneration
Credit: Lei Dong and Chunming Wang Scientists from Nanjing University and University of Macau have transformed the spleen into a functioning liver in living mice,...
A compound unlike any other
Credit: WSU A compound discovered in the gills of wood-eating clams could be the solution to a group of parasites responsible for some of the...
Nation must prepare for COVID-19 related drug shortages
Credit: ATS June 11, 2020-- A new paper published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society examines the nation's current shortage of vitally...
Lack of mitochondria causes severe disease in children
Credit: Gustav Mårtensson Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that excessive degradation of the power plants of our cells plays an important role...
Crop pathogens ‘remarkably adaptable’
Credit: Clare Thatcher Pathogens that attack agricultural crops show remarkable adaptability to new climates and new plant hosts, new research shows. Researchers at the Department...
Could we run out of sand? Scientists adjust how grains are measured
New models will help manage impacts of sea-level rise on vulnerable coastCredit: University of Sydney Humans see sand as an infinite resource. We are astounded...
Cascade sets the stage for superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene
Princeton-led study finds that superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene emerges from a highly interacting state of electronsCredit: Image by the Yazdani lab at Princeton...
Scientists apply ‘twistronics’ to light propagation and make a breakthrough discovery
The findings provide a promising pathway for leapfrog advancement in imaging, optical-computing technologies, biosensing and moreCredit: ASRC NEW YORK, June 10, 2020 -- A research...
Viewing dopamine receptors in their native habitat
UT Southwestern scientists examine structure of protein involved in Parkinson's disease, psychosis, and addictionCredit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - June 11, 2020 - Dopamine,...
Which factors control the height of mountains?
A study in Nature with a surprising finding: It is not erosionCredit: NASA; Astronaut photograph ISS059-E-517 Which forces and mechanisms determine the height of mountains?...
Overactive enzyme causes hereditary hypertension
Credit: Hakan Toka A Turkish family from a village near the Black Sea first caught the attention of medical researchers in the early 1970s. A...
Applying ‘magic angle’ twistronics to manipulate the flow of light
'Twisted' layers of 2D materials produce photonic topological transition at 'magic' rotation anglesCredit: FLEET Monash researchers are part of an international collaboration applying 'twistronics' concepts...
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