A faster, more reliable method for simulating the plasmas used to make computer chips
Plasma — the electrically charged fourth state of matter — is at the heart of many important industrial processes, including…
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Charge radius of Helium-3 measured with unprecedented precision
A research team led by Professor Randolf Pohl from the Institute of Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has…
First vascularized model of stem cell islet cells
Researchers led by Maike Sander, Scientific Director of the Max Delbrück Center, have developed a vascularized organoid model of hormone…
Efficiency upgrade for OLED screens: A route to blue PHOLED longevity
Blue phosphorescent OLEDs can now last as long as the green phosphorescent OLEDs already in devices, University of Michigan researchers…
When the sea moves inland: A global climate wake-up call from Bangladesh’s Delta
As sea levels climb and weather grows more extreme, coastal regions everywhere are facing a creeping threat: salt. Salinization of…
Modulation of antiviral response in fungi via RNA editing
The expression of symptoms of viral infections is a byproduct of complex virus-host molecular pathways. These remain largely unknown, especially…
El Niño and La Niña climate swings threaten mangroves worldwide
A new international study led by researchers at Tulane University shows that the El Niño and La Niña climate patterns…
‘Selfish’ genes called introners proven to be a major source of genetic complexity
DNA is the genetic code that provides the biological instructions for every living species, but not every bit of DNA…
Why Europe’s fisheries management needs a rethink
As legally required by the European Union, sustainable fisheries may not extract more fish than can regrow each year. Yet,…
Earliest use of psychoactive and medicinal plant ‘harmal’ identified in Iron Age Arabia
A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient knowledge systems behind therapeutic and psychoactive plant use in ancient Arabia….