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First-of-its-kind mechanical model simulates bending of mammalian whiskers
Researchers have developed a new mechanical model that simulates how whiskers bend within a follicle in…
Polarized photovoltaic properties emerge
For the first time, researchers have discovered a way to obtain polarity and photovoltaic behavior from…
A new state of light
A single ‘super photon’ made up of many thousands of individual light particles: About ten years…
Connecting the dots between engagement and learning
New collaborative research examines how changes in internal states, such as engagement, can affect the learning…
Smart glass has a bright future
Substituting the inefficient glazing areas of buildings with energy-efficient smart glazing windows has great potential to…
Undetected coronavirus variant was in at least 15 countries before its discovery, study finds
A highly contagious SARS-CoV-2 variant had spread across the globe undetected for months when scientists discovered…
Protein that blocks body's ability to clear bad cholesterol identified
Researchers have uncovered a long-sought link in the battle to control cholesterol and heart disease. The…
Distant, spiralling stars give clues to the forces that bind sub-atomic particles
Space scientists have found a new way to probe the internal structure of neutron stars, giving…
Skin deep: Aquatic skin adaptations of whales and hippos evolved independently
A new study shows that the similarly smooth, nearly hairless skin of whales and hippopotamuses evolved…