Plants & Animals
Nov 29, 2017
Study finds dogs are brainier than cats
There's a new twist to the perennial argument about which is smarter, cats or dogs.
Search results for three-body energies
Quantum Physics
Nov 1, 2017
New mathematical models could help solve few-body problems in physics
In physics, the conundrum known as the "few-body problem," how three or more interacting particles behave, has bedeviled scientists for centuries. Equations that describe the physics of few-body systems are usually unsolvable ...
General Physics
Aug 22, 2017
Can anti-aging research help future memory devices?
Nothing is forever, but is it possible to slow down inescapable decay? An inquiry into the delay of deterioration of quantum memory devices and formation of black holes explained with intuitive analogies from everyday life
Space Exploration
Sep 12, 2016
Chemistry says Moon is proto-Earth's mantle, relocated
Measurements of an element in Earth and Moon rocks have just disproved the leading hypotheses for the origin of the Moon.
Engineering
Oct 27, 2014
Fraunhofer develops economical process for micro energy harvesting
The trend toward energy self-sufficient probes and ever smaller mobile electronics systems continues unabated. They are used, for example, to monitor the status of the engines on airplanes, or for medical implants. They gather ...
Quantum Physics
Jul 31, 2014
MRI for a quantum simulation
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which is the medical application of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, is a powerful diagnostic tool. MRI works by resonantly exciting hydrogen atoms and measuring the relaxation time—different ...
Energy & Green Tech
May 22, 2014
A robust source of information on marine energy, offshore wind projects
Wondering what the impact on killer whales might be from a turbine installed under the sea? Curious whether crabs and other crustaceans might be attracted to underwater cables carrying electricity to homes and businesses ...
Energy & Green Tech
Apr 22, 2013
Collaboration aims to harness the energy of 2,000 suns
Today on Earth Day, scientists have announced a collaboration to develop an affordable photovoltaic system capable of concentrating, on average, the power of 2,000 suns, with an efficiency that can collect 80 percent of the ...
Aug 23, 2004
Energy Technology researchers solve energy and medical problems
Argonne's Energy Technology Division (ET) provides innovative materials and engineering solutions to national energy challenges that range from energy production and conservation to transportation. Researchers also find creative ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Jan 8, 2024
Protein structures signal fresh targets for anticancer drugs
Cell replication in our bodies is triggered by a cascade of molecular signals transmitted between proteins. Compounds that block these signals when they run amok show potential as cancer drugs.
