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Machine learning reveals new candidate materials for biocompatible electronics
Scientists and engineers are on a quest to develop electronic devices that are compatible with our…
New isomer separation method a boon for research on protein oxidation
Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids, and most proteins have one or…
Days after Idaho's earthquake, experts seek answers about historic, unexpected event
About half an hour before the ground began shaking last week, Glenn Thackray had fired off…
Chemists develop noble metal aerogels for electrochemical hydrogen production
Electrocatalysis is one of the most studied topics in the field of material science, because it…
Engineered enzyme able to break down PET in ten hours
A team of researchers from TBI, Université de Toulouse, CRITT Bio-Industries and Carbios, Biopôle Clermont Limagne,…
Influence of the diagenetic water medium on the hydrogen isotope of sedimentary N-alkanes
The hydrogen isotopic composition of sedimentary n-alkanes can be used to study paleoclimate, organic matter sources…
A plant defense metabolite specifically suppresses virulence of pathogenic bacteria
When attacked by pathogenic microbes, plants protect themselves by deploying numerous secondary metabolites inhibitory to the…
Researchers find different evolutionary pathways for two subtypes of contact binaries
Secondary components of W UMa-type contact binaries exhibit an excess in radius and luminosity. Based on…
Risk aversion as a survival strategy in ants
Ants are excellent navigators and always find their way back to the nest. But how do…