Media Solution Center Baden-Württemberg welcomes 2 new member organizations
The Fundación Épica La Fura dels Baus and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra join a growing network that the MSC is building to promote innovation at...
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Droplet biosensing method opens the door for faster identification of COVID-19
Credit: Virginia Tech Mechanical engineering associate professor Jiangtao Cheng and electrical and computer engineering assistant professor Wei Zhou have developed an ultrasensitive biosensing method that...
How does ridesourcing substitute for public transit network?
New research by SMART finds that one third of ridesourcing substitutes public transitCredit: Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Study uses ridesourcing data to investigate...
Microplastics in shrimp harmless to animal health and no effects on consumption quality
Credit: Credits: SEAaq/UAB A research team from the SEAaq group at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona conducted analyses to determine whether the microplastics contaminating the...
Identification of distinct loci for de novo DNA methylation by DNMT3A and DNMT3B during mammalian development
Credit: ©Yasuhiro YAMADA DNA methylation (*1) performs an essential function in mammalian ontogeny. It is also known that abnormalities in this process cause the development...
Working on the frontier of nanoparticle research
Mpourmpakis's CANELa lab work featured on cover of the Journal Dalton Transactions and selected as hot articleCredit: Mpourmpakis and Cowan A field studying something very...
“Winter is coming”: The influence of seasonality on pathogen emergence
Credit: Sylvain Gandon Seasonal fluctuations drive the dynamics of many infectious diseases. For instance, the flu spreads more readily in winter. Two scientists from the...
Photon-based processing units enable more complex machine learning
Using photons to create more powerful and power-efficient processing units for artificial intelligenceCredit: Mario Miscuglio WASHINGTON, July 21, 2020 -- Machine learning performed by neural...
Can social unrest, riot dynamics be modeled?
Exploring episodes of social unrest and rioting, discovering a way to model its spreadCredit: Sergio Rica Mery WASHINGTON, July 21, 2020 -- Episodes of social...
Lithium ion battery waste used in biodiesel production from discarded vegetable oil
Using mixtures of metal hydroxides as a catalyst provides way to make cleaner fuel in minutes at room temperatureCredit: Gilberto Maia de Brito WASHINGTON, July...
Li-ions transport across electrolytes and SEI like beads passing through a Galton Board
Credit: ©Science China Press The kinetics of Li-ions transport across the electrolyte and the SEI is usually the rate-determining step in the Li plating-stripping process....
Aerosols have an impact on the solar power yield in Europe
A joint research project of KIT, the German Weather Service, and meteocontrol investigates how tiny suspended particles in the air change the weather and the...
The Venus ‘ring of fire’
Credit: Picture: NASA/JPL/USGS Years ago, planetary researchers discovered unusual circular structures on the surface of Venus when observing high-?resolution images from NASA's Magellan mission. Such...
Study reveals composition of ‘gel-like’ substance discovered by Chang’e-4 rover on moon’s far side
Credit: CNSA, CLEP, and AIR The unusual dark greenish and glistening "gel-like" substance in a crater on the far side of the moon has attracted...
New EU project to boost battery development
A novel battery development strategy has been launched in the European BATTERY 2030+ initiative - the CELEST research platform with KIT and Ulm University participateCredit:...