Killer spirals offer wild ride
Credit: Springer International Publishing AG Øyvind Hammer was first seduced by the spiral's charms 20 years ago while studying fossils and with his new book...
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From space to the streets: New battery model also makes electric cars more reliable
Credit: Oliver Dietze They are able to predict how much the on-board battery will in fact be utilized in the course of the satellite's mission....
CISPA researchers present early warning system for mass cyber attacks
Credit: Manuela Meyer Researchers from the Competence Center for IT Security, CISPA, at the Saarland University have developed a kind of early warning system for...
NTU Singapore and ELID Technology develop robot to wash and paint high-rise buildings
Loading video... Credit: NTU Singapore An innovative robotic system that can clean building exteriors using water jets or give new coats of paint is now...
Life origination hydrate theory
Credit: Dr. Elena A. Kadyshevich et al Bentham Science Publishers The LOH-Theory is based on the following original discoveries: highly-concentrated semi-liquid water systems saturated with...
Exhaust fumes as a resource
Chemists at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have developed a process in which nitrogen oxides generated during industrial processes can be used in the manufacture of...
The strangeness of slow dynamics
Credit: © nanoGUNE In a recent article published in Physical Review Letters (PRL 118, 117202 (2017)), researchers from the Nanomagnetism group at nanoGUNE reported so-far...
New electron source for materials analysis
How can solar cells be made more efficient? How can solar and wind energy be best stored for later use? Technologies for the transformation of...
From skin to brain: Stem cells without genetic modification
Credit: University at Buffalo. BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A discovery, several years in the making, by a University at Buffalo research team has proven that adult...
Four year agreement to supply Silicon Carbide micro-fiber
Haydale Graphene Industries plc, the UK listed global nanomaterials group, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Advanced Composite Materials LLC, has entered into a...
New method for producing leading anti-malarial drug
Researchers at Cardiff University have devised a new way of creating a drug commonly used as the first line of defence against malaria around the...
Luxembourg researchers decipher how the body controls stem cells
Credit: ScienceRelations Stem cells are unspecialised cells that can develop into any type of cell in the human body. So far, however, scientists only partially...
Liquid fuel for future computers
Credit: Courtesy IBM Research Zurich Researchers at ETH Zurich and IBM Research Zurich have built a tiny redox flow battery. This means that future computer...
Quantum physics offers insight into music expressivity
Credit: Elaine Chew/QMUL Scientists at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) are bringing us closer to understanding the musical experience through a novel approach to...
Reducing radiation could safely cut breast cancer treatment costs
DURHAM, N.C. - Over half of older women with early stage breast cancer received more radiation therapy than what might be medically necessary, adding additional...
