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University of Sydney: Entwined dwarf stars reveal their location due to unusual radio signals
An international team of astronomers led by Dr Iris de Ruiter , now at the University of Sydney, has shown that a white dwarf and a red...
Mar 24
Pennsylvania State University ‘Nanodot’ control could fine-tune light for sharper displays, quantum computing
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Newly achieved precise control over light emitted from incredibly tiny sources, a few nanometers in size, embedded...
Mar 12
RMIT: Water movement on surfaces makes more electric charge than expected
Researchers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have discovered that water generates an electrical charge up to 10 times...
Mar 12
Purdue University: Materials developed at Purdue University incorporated into new Microsoft Quantum qubit platform
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Microsoft Quantum published an article in Nature on Feb. 19 detailing recent advances in the measurement of...
Mar 12
University of Alberta: Alberta researchers aim to revolutionize animal feed
University of Alberta researchers are working with an Alberta startup to get an edible coal-derived protein into the marketplace,...
Mar 12
The University of Melbourne: New global projection study warns of cyclone-driven coastal threats
The first global, high-resolution analysis of how extreme ocean waves generated by tropical cyclones may change in a warming climate has...
Mar 12
Rutgers University: Rutgers Newark Research Team Unlocks Clues to Repairing Damaged Nerves
Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic...
Mar 12
Yale: A pinch of salt stirs up a surprising physical phenomenon
The ability to better steer particles suspended in liquids could lead to better water purification processes, new drug delivery systems,...
Mar 12
MIT: Tuberculosis relies on protective genes during airborne transmission
Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they are thrust into a...
Mar 12
University of Glasgow: Breakthrough could enable diamond transistors for high-power application
A landmark development led by researchers from the University of Glasgow could help create a new generation of diamond-based transistors...
Feb 19
Lancaster University: “Game changing” release of Type Ia Supernovae data may hold key to the history of the Universe
A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe....
Feb 19
University of Bristol: Bristol scientists herald active matter breakthrough with creation of three-dimensional ‘synthetic worms’
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a breakthrough in the development of “life-like” synthetic materials which are able to...
Feb 19
University of Rochester: How does the atmosphere affect ocean weather?
New research reveals the surprising ways atmospheric winds influence ocean eddies, shaping the ocean’s weather patterns in more complex...
Feb 4
University of Otago: Revealing underwater secrets with new technique
In a new study led by the University of Otago, researchers have developed a new technique to gain insights into penguins' prey. The...
Feb 4
ASU: Study finds cerebellum plays role in cognition — and it's different for males and females
Research has shown there can be sex differences between how male and female brains are wired. For example, links have been made between...
Feb 4
University of Maryland: The Age of Skin
WHOEVER SAID “TIME MAY BE A GREAT HEALER, but it’s a lousy beautician” would be stunned by a skin care aisle today. Soft-cheeked girls as...
Feb 4
UAB: Thin leaves and strong roots gain ground in response to climate change
A recent study published in the Journal of Ecology , led by the UAB and CREAF, analyses 25 years of evolution of 445,000 trees in the...
Feb 4
UNC: Building Living Machines
Ronit Freeman uses nature’s building blocks to create innovative technologies, from synthetic cells to treatments that could transform...
Jan 27
University of Technology Sydney: Vitamin D-rich diet linked to lower blood sugar levels
A new small-scale study compares, for the first time, three different methods of boosting vitamin D, and the impact on blood sugar...
Jan 24
MIT: New computational chemistry techniques accelerate the prediction of molecules and materials
Back in the old days — the really old days — the task of designing materials was laborious. Investigators, over the course of 1,000-plus...
Jan 22
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