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Noah-MP captures major hydrological patterns in China
The Noah land surface model with multi-parameterization options (Noah-MP) simulates the major spatiotemporal patterns of hydrological…
The Milky Way kidnapped several tiny galaxies from its neighbor
Just like the moon orbits the Earth, and the Earth orbits the sun, galaxies orbit each…
Nanostructures help to reduce the adhesion of bacteria
Scientists have shown how bacteria adhere to rough surfaces at the microscopic level. Now a team…
Secrets to climate change adaptation uncovered in the European corn borer moth
A team of biologists led by Tufts University has found two genes that may permit some…
Modelling ion beam therapy
Hadron beam therapy, which is often used to treat solid tumours, involves irradiating a tumour with…
Watching energy transport through biomimetic nanotubes
Scientists from the University of Groningen (the Netherlands) and the University of Würzburg (Germany) have investigated…
Vibration in one direction only
Electronic components such as transistors transmit electric currents in one direction only. What if we could…
CRISPR enzyme programmed to kill viruses in human cells
Many of the world’s most common or deadly human pathogens are RNA-based viruses—Ebola, Zika and flu,…
Buttons and flies help biologists solve longtime DNA mystery
Biologists at Johns Hopkins University have uncovered an important clue in the longtime mystery of how…