Using a technique that can tell if a species has passed by from just a sample of water, scientists are developing new ways to assess ecosystems.
Ecology
Nov 25, 2016
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The Graphene Flagship presents an early success story in translating graphene's properties to marketable technologies. This autumn sees the commercial launch of a motorcycle helmet that benefits from the inclusion of graphene. ...
Nanomaterials
Nov 25, 2016
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The transcription factor Nanog plays a crucial role in the self-renewal of embryonic stem cells. Previously unclear was how its protein abundance is regulated in the cells. Researchers at the Helmholtz Zentrum München and ...
Cell & Microbiology
Nov 25, 2016
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A group of researchers has developed a new compound, a triarylmethane that can rapidly inhibit cell division in plants. This compound was found to selectively inhibit cell division in plant cells with respect to animal cells.
Cell & Microbiology
Nov 25, 2016
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Cricket is a great game but it can be dangerous so anything that can reduce the potential risk to players in the game should be considered.
Other
Nov 25, 2016
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Scientists at the University of Sussex have invented a ground-breaking new method that puts the construction of large-scale quantum computers within reach of current technology.
Quantum Physics
Nov 25, 2016
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Researchers of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) have succeeded in developing Eco-Zyme, an enzyme that is extracted from locally isolated microbes to help in the process of kenaf retting in order to obtain kenaf fibres.
Materials Science
Nov 25, 2016
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A joint team has developed cryogenic microwave photodetector which is able to detect 100,000 times smaller light energy compared to the existing photedetectors. The significance is DGIST have developed the world's first microwave ...
Nanophysics
Nov 25, 2016
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The six Expedition 50 crew members celebrate Thanksgiving in space, Nov. 24, 2016, with rehydrated turkey, stuffing, potatoes and vegetables.
Space Exploration
Nov 25, 2016
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Light pollution is changing the day-night cycle of some fish, dramatically affecting their feeding behaviour, according to our recently published study.
Ecology
Nov 25, 2016
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