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Scientists develop a legged small celestial body landing mechanism for landing simulation and experimental test
Landing stably is a precondition for exploring a small celestial body in situ. The surface of…
Reactant enrichment of nanoreactors boosts hydrogenation performance
Hollow-structured supported metal catalysts (i.e. nanoreactor catalysts) with encapsulated active sites and well-defined shells provide an…
Research team discovers lactic acid bacteria strains with high virus resistance from kimchi
From kimchi fermented at low temperatures for a long period of time, researchers at the World…
Rethinking quality: Experts challenge the harmful influence of global university rankings
An Independent Expert Group (IEG) convened by the United Nations University’s International Institute for Global Health…
Optimizing office environments for work efficiency and worker health
The quality of the office environment significantly affects work efficiency and worker health. Therefore, creating and…
A mathematical model for studying methane hydrate distribution in the Nankai Trough
Methane hydrate is a naturally occurring ice-like crystalline solid that forms when methane and water are…
The secret to enhancing consumer valuation and addressing the climate crisis: Introduce circular take-back programs
Researchers from Boston University published a Journal of Marketing study showing that tapping into consumers’ sense…
Q&A: Student examines how the pandemic affected how we pursued our goals
COVID-19 upended lives worldwide, impacting hopes and dreams as well as disrupting goals. Click…
Ozone hole is about average size, despite undersea volcano eruption that was expected to worsen it
With last year’s undersea volcano injecting massive amounts of water high into the atmosphere, scientists were…