Diamonds in your devices: Powering the next generation of energy storage

Our use of battery-operated devices and appliances has been increasing steadily, bringing with it the need…

Two chiral catalysts working hand in hand

Just as our left hand is not superposable to our right hand, the mirror image of…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/03/2019

Rodent Research-14 (RR-14): The crew completed cleaning and teardown of the Life Science Glovebag. Rodent Research–14,…

How the strep bacterium hides from the immune system

A bacterial pathogen that causes strep throat and other illnesses cloaks itself in fragments of red…

An alloy that retains its memory at high temperatures

Using computer simulation, Alberto Ferrari calculated a design proposal for a shape memory alloy that retains…

Social influencers: What can we learn from animals?

Research from Oxford University calls us to reconsider how behaviours may spread through societies of wild…

Science around the planet uses images of Earth from the space station

Artificial lighting at night affects the behavior of urban wildlife, according to a recent study published…

Global education rankings may overlook poor graduation rates

One standardized assessment tool has become the key benchmark for national governments to judge their schools’…

Research team deciphers how stem cells decide their identity

A research team headed by Prof. Dr. Sebastian Arnold and Jelena Tosic from the Faculty of…

(704) Interamnia: A transitional object between a dwarf planet and a typical irregular-shaped minor body

(704) Interamnia: A transitional object between a dwarf planet and a typical irregular-shaped minor body …