Researchers detail for the first time how baleen whales use crossflow filtration to separate prey from…
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Viability of quantum satellite communications
Researchers have taken a significant step towards enabling secure quantum communication via moving satellites, as announced…
New insight into how cancer spreads
Engineers have offered new insight into how cancer cells move based on their ability to sense…
New diode features optically controlled capacitance
Researchers have developed a capacitor with a metal-insulator-semiconductor diode structure that is tunable by illumination. The…
Similar lipids cluster in soybean cell membrane model
Researchers have developed a detailed computational model of the soybean plasma membrane that provides new structural…
Open-source approach provides faster, better solubility predictions
Despite the importance of predicting solubility, it is not an easy matter. One approach, using 'brute…
El Niño and global warming combine to cause record-breaking heat in Southeast Asia
A devastating combination of global warming and El Niño is responsible for causing extreme temperatures in…
Flu shot less effective for obese adults
Although influenza vaccines are currently the best forms of protection to safeguard people against the flu,…
Genetic study shakes up the elephant family tree
New research reveals that a species of giant elephant that lived 1.5 million to 100,000 years…
New sound diffuser is ten times thinner than existing designs
The new, 'ultra-thin' sound diffuser is 10 times thinner than the widely used diffusers found in…