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Biochemistry Nov 7, 2022

Research advances artificial enzyme engineering

While corrosion resistance, durability and low cost make plastic a very efficient resource, one of its major drawbacks is the harm it poses to the environment. According to a report from Greenpeace U.S., 51 million tons of ...

Bio & Medicine Nov 1, 2022

Transition metal-doped iron oxide nanocrystals modulate MRI contrast performance

FDA-approved iron oxide nanocrystals (IONs) as negative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents are encountering challenges because of their low relaxation rate and coherent ferromagnetism. Although metal doping ...

Quantum Physics Oct 28, 2022

Subatomic MRI could lead to new drug therapies

A new imaging technique using quantum science may lead to novel drug therapies and treatment options, a recent study has found.

Plants & Animals Oct 25, 2022

Creating fast, reliable 3D scans of flora and fauna

Reporting in Research Ideas and Outcomes, a Kyushu University researcher has developed a new technique for scanning various plants and animals and reconstructing them into highly detailed 3D models. To date, over 1,400 models ...

Quantum Physics Oct 25, 2022

How do you solve a problem like a proton? Smash it, then build it back with machine learning

Protons are tiny yet they carry a lot of heft. They inhabit the center of every atom in the universe and play a critical role in one of the strongest forces in nature.

Education Oct 25, 2022

Video games may bring cognitive benefits to kids: study

School-age kids who spend hours a day playing video games may outperform their peers on certain tests of mental agility, a new study suggests.

General Physics Oct 19, 2022

New research suggests our brains use quantum computation

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin believe our brains could use quantum computation. Their discovery comes after they adapted an idea developed to prove the existence of quantum gravity to explore the human brain and ...

Nanophysics Oct 6, 2022

The 'dense' potential of nanostructured superconductors

From superfast magnetic levitation trains and computer chips to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines and particle accelerators, superconductors are electrifying various aspects of our life. Superconductivity is an interesting ...

Earth Sciences Sep 29, 2022

More than superfood: Researchers study use of duckweed

In Asia, duckweed has been used as a food for a long time. The research group CritMET: Critical Metals for Enabling Technologies at Jacobs University Bremen recently discovered that duckweed is not only rich in nutrients, ...

Plants & Animals Sep 28, 2022

Team reports on a fungus that simultaneously combats two of the worst threats to banana plantation yields

The banana borer Cosmopolites sordidus and the disease Fusarium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum, are among the most harmful pests that threaten the livelihoods of banana growers, who face major challenges ...

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