Abstract: A recent experiment at NASA Ames Research Center’s Vertical Motion Simulator (VMS) successfully combined a…
Latitudinal gradient of plant phylogenetic diversity explained
Why are there so many species in the tropics? For centuries, scientists have been searching for…
Flexible circuits for 3-D printing
A research collaborative between the University of Hamburg and DESY has developed a process suitable for…
Screening for genes to improve protein production in yeast
By silencing genes, researchers have managed to increase protein production in yeast significantly. This method can…
Improving the lifetime of bioelectrodes for solar energy conversion
The use of proteins involved in the photosynthetic process enables the development of affordable and efficient…
Soon-to-be world’s most sensitive gamma ray observatory launches its first set of detectors
China's Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) launched its first set of detectors on April…
New technique could pave the way for simple color tuning of LED bulbs
Volkmar Dierolf and an international team demonstrate the possibility of tuning the color of a GaN…
Using 60% less water in paper production
An EPFL researcher has developed a mathematical model for optimizing heat transfer in factories and dramatically…
How many species on Earth? A simple question that’s hard to answer
You'd think it would be a simple piece of biological accounting – how many distinct species…
Assessment of Mixer-Ejector Nozzle with Thermal Acoustic Shield for Jet Noise Reduction
Abstract: A tendency for excessive exhaust jet mixing noise from low bypass ratio turbofan engines is…