The optical frequency comb is an important tool in modern physics research and applications. In 2005,…
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Products made of plastic falsely claimed to be biodegradable are on sale at Brazilian supermarkets
A well-known study published in the journal Science showed that some 6.3 billion metric tons of…
DNA origami nanoturbine sets new horizon for nanomotors
A collaborative team of researchers led by Prof. Cees Dekker at Delft University of Technology, in…
Intercellular messengers reveal themselves
The cells in our body continuously keep each other informed. They do this by exchanging, among…
Engineered enzymes could generate biomass optimized for conversion into fuel and other useful products
Plant biologists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have engineered enzymes to…
Studying sea anemone genes to learn how they survive near deep-sea hydrothermal vents
A team of deep-sea and environmental scientists affiliated with multiple institutions in China has learned more…
Scientists demonstrate electric control of atomic spin transitions
A new study published in Nature Communications delves into the manipulation of atomic-scale spin transitions using…
Chemists synthesize doubly anti-aromatic C16 carbon allotrope
A combined team of chemists from Oxford University, and IBM Research Europe-Zürich has successfully synthesized a…
Restoring Cuyamaca's tree canopy is years away: Some birds may never return
It is a 2.6-mile hike up Lookout Road to reach Cuyamaca Peak from Paso Picacho Campground. …
Evolution of cooperation in multiplex networks through asymmetry between interaction and replacement
Cooperation is one of the elements that form the foundation of social systems; nonetheless, the intricacies…