A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has created a laser-powered…
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A novel solution to a combinatorial optimization problem in bicycle sharing systems
Bicycle sharing systems have become an attractive option to alleviate traffic in congested cities. However, rebalancing…
Tuneable catalysis: Solving the particle size puzzle
Chemical reactions can be studied at different levels: At the level of individual atoms and molecules,…
A lab in the sky: Physics experiment in Earth’s atmosphere could help improve GPS performance
The Earth’s atmosphere has been used as a ‘laboratory’ to carry out a physics experiment which…
Bone mineral density decreases less than expected after menopause
Bone mineral density at the femoral neck bone in postmenopausal women decreased by an average of…
Making Martian rocket biofuel on Mars
Researchers have developed a concept that would make Martian rocket fuel, on Mars, that could be…
Polar bear diet may indicate prey distribution changes due to climate shifts
How are warming temperatures and a loss of sea ice affecting polar bears and their marine…
Red paint on 1,000-year-old gold mask from Peru contains human blood proteins
Thirty years ago, archeologists excavated the tomb of an elite 40–50-year-old man from the Sicán culture…
Flexible device could treat hearing loss without batteries
Some people are born with hearing loss, while others acquire it with age, infections or long-term…
New computer modeling could boost drug discovery
Scientists have developed a computer-aided data tool that could improve treatment for a range of illnesses. …