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Science snapshots from Berkeley Lab: 3D nanoparticles and magnetic spin

Scientists capture 3D images of nanoparticles, atom by atom, with unprecedented precisionCredit: Courtesy of IBS Since their invention in the ...

Social media can forecast economic impact of disasters including COVID-19 pandemic

Credit: University of Bristol Social media should be used to chart the economic impact and recovery of businesses in countries ...

To make or to break: Novel reversible technique produces acyl fluoride using rare metal

Scientists devise a new technique to produce value-added complex acyl fluorides from commercially available simple acyl fluorideCredit: Tokyo University of ...

3D-printed corals provide more fertile ground for algae growth

Credit: Nature Communications Researchers at the University of California San Diego and the University of Cambridge have 3D printed coral-inspired ...

Eindhoven researchers present revolutionary light-emitting silicon

Breakthrough after 50 years of work paves the way for photonic chipsCredit: Nando Harmsen, TU/e Emitting light from silicon has ...

Wearable health sensors will help detect disease in livestock

Credit: Biotangents Wearable biosensors are being developed to help monitor the health of livestock, particularly dairy cows, with the aim ...

Using nano-scale spintronics, researchers aim to build novel artificial brain

New research project to develop novel AI hardware; a completely new kind of computer system that mimics how the human ...

Balcan named recipient of ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for machine learning innovations

Foundational contributions to minimally-supervised learning recognizedCredit: Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Maria Florina ...

TU Graz supplies hospitals with 3D-printed medical shields

Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz The protection of medical staff is a major priority in the current corona crisis. ...

Evaluating embryo quality with ultrasensitive protein detection

Evaluating embryos by detecting secreted proteins using microfluidic droplets and multicolor fluorescenceCredit: Zeng Yong WASHINGTON, April 7, 2020 -- Infertility ...

NASA finds Tropical Cyclone Harold between Vanuatu and Fiji

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Tropical Cyclone Harold brought heavy rains and hurricane-force ...

News announcement from the MIT Press

MIT Press publishes fiftieth title in Essential Knowledge seriesCredit: MIT Press Cambridge, MA, March 10, 2020-- The MIT Press Essential ...

Personalized microrobots swim through biological barriers, deliver drugs to cells

Using a substrain of E. coli MG 1655 and nanoscale red blood cell membranes, researchers created tiny biohybrid swimmers that ...

Cancer scientists at Purdue aim to use protein power to stop tumor growth

Credit: Marxa Figueiredo/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - In 2018, approximately 324,000 men died from cancer in the United States. ...

Bubble dynamics reveal how to empty bottles faster

Glug, glug: Researchers zero in on the rhythmic sound bubble dynamics produce during bottle emptying to better understand the physics ...

Cranfield University student creates COVID-19 map for Nigeria

Credit: Cranfield University A student from Cranfield University in the UK has created a dashboard giving information on the spread ...

Innovative technologies for satellites

Credit: (Picture: Chair of Computer Science VIII / University of Würzburg) Some satellites are only slightly larger than a milk ...

Repetitive irradiation with 222nm UVC shown to be non-carcinogenic and safe for sterilizing human skin

Wide ranging antibacterial and antiviral applications in medical fields and daily lifeCredit: Kobe University Joint research between Kobe University and ...

Sandia stimulates marketplace recovery with free technology licenses