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Crystal Structures in Super Slow Motion

January 25, 2021
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Göttingen, Germany — Laser beams can be used to change the properties of materials in an extremely precise way. This principle is already widely used in technologies such as rewritable DVDs. However,...

No More Needles for Diagnostic Tests?

January 25, 2021
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St. Louis, MO — Blood draws are no fun. They hurt. Veins can burst, or even roll — like they’re trying to avoid the needle, too. Oftentimes, doctors use blood samples to check for...

MicroLED Neural Probe for Neuroscience

January 15, 2021
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Toyohashi, Japan — Associate Professor Hiroto Sekiguchi and Ph.D. candidate Hiroki Yasunaga in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology...

Using Light to Revolutionize Artificial Intelligence

January 13, 2021
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Quebec, Canada — An international team of researchers, including Professor Roberto Morandotti of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), just introduced a new photonic processor that...

New Discovery Opens Novel Pathway for High-Titer Production of Drop-In Biofuels

December 18, 2020
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Aarhus, Denmark — New discovery opens novel pathway for high-titer production of drop-in biofuels Using an unusual, light-dependent enzyme and a newly discovered enzymatic mechanism, researchers...

Still Paying for Broken Smartphone Display? Now, It is Automatically Fixed

December 18, 2020
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Seoul, South Korea — Smartphone display repair cost that caused so many people to cry about, it may no longer be an issue to worry about. Research team in South Korea has developed a smartphone display...

Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Adapt

December 17, 2020
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La Jolla, CA — Getting computers to “think” like humans is the holy grail of artificial intelligence, but human brains turn out to be tough acts to follow. The human brain is a master of...

Researchers Uncover Blind Spots at the Intersection of AI and Neuroscience

December 16, 2020
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West Lafayette, IN — Is it possible to read a person’s mind by analyzing the electric signals from the brain? The answer may be much more complex than most people think. Purdue University...

Industrial Waste is Reused to Produce Alternatives to Plastic

December 15, 2020
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São Paulo, Brazil — In Brazil, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Ilha Solteira have developed a film that can replace plastic in food packaging. The film is made from hydroxypropyl...

New Computational Method Validates Images Without ‘Ground Truth’

December 14, 2020
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St. Louis, MO — A realtor sends a prospective homebuyer a blurry photograph of a house taken from across the street. The homebuyer can compare it to the real thing — look at the picture, then...

The Machine as Extension of the Body

December 14, 2020
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Munich, Germany — Combining neuroscience and robotic research has gained impressive results in the rehabilitation of paraplegic patients. A research team led by Prof. Gordon Cheng from the Technical...

Tiny Nanospindles Enhance Use of Ultrasound to Fight Cancer

December 10, 2020
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Washington, DC — Ultrasound can be used to treat cancer when used in combination with molecules that sensitize the system to sound waves. These sonosensitizers generate toxic reactive oxygen species...

Research Team Invents Novel Light-Controlled Contamination-Free Fluidic Processor

December 10, 2020
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Hong Kong, China — A mechanical engineering research team at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has invented a novel light-controlled, contamination-free fluidic processor, which can serve as a useful...

Stretchable Micro-Supercapacitors to Self-Power Wearable Devices

December 10, 2020
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State College, PA — A stretchable system that can harvest energy from human breathing and motion for use in wearable health-monitoring devices may be possible, according to an international team of...

Engineers Discover New Microbe for Simpler, Cheaper and Greener Wastewater Treatment

December 10, 2020
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Singapore — Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a new way to treat sewage that is much simpler, cheaper and greener than existing methods. Led by Associate...

The World’s First DNA ‘Tricorder’ in Your Pocket

December 8, 2020
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Cold Spring Harbor, NY — Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists developed the world’s first mobile genome sequence analyzer, a new iPhone app called iGenomics. By pairing an iPhone with...

Split Wave

December 8, 2020
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Dresden, Germany — Neural networks are some of the most important tools in artificial intelligence (AI): they mimic the operation of the human brain and can reliably recognize texts, language and images,...

New Compact Model for Gene Regulation in Higher Organisms

December 4, 2020
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Klosterneuburg, Austria — Although the DNA and its double-helix are one of the most familiar molecules of our time, our knowledge of how cells control what genes they want to express still is rather...

Microfluidic System with Cell-Separating Powers may Unravel How Novel Pathogens Attack

December 1, 2020
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College Station, TX — To develop effective therapeutics against pathogens, scientists need to first uncover how they attack host cells. An efficient way to conduct these investigations on an extensive...

Simple New Testing Method Aims to Improve Time-Release Drugs

November 25, 2020
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Riverside, CA — When you take a time-release drug, you count on it doing what the package says: release the drug slowly into your bloodstream to provide benefits over the specified period of time....

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