How it works: A schematic of the experiment, showing (from left to right) the photon source, fibre-based loops of different sizes with programmable parameters, and a demultiplexer that sends the outp… [+4638 chars]
Due to the malleable quality of liquid metals and the existence of surface oxide film, exploring the contact performance and interface charge transfer has proven difficult for systems based on liquid… [+5565 chars]
One of the James Webb Space Telescope's four primary scientific instruments, known as the Near-Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph instrument (NIRISS) has concluded its post-launch preparations… [+2237 chars]
This article is part of our coverage of the latest in AI research. Even before the recent craze about sentient chatbots, large language models (LLM) had been the source of much excitement and concer… [+7519 chars]
To many of us, cells are the building blocks of life, akin to bricks or Legos. But to biologist Regan Moore, a former Ph.D. student in Dan Kiehart's lab at Duke, cells are so much more: they're busy … [+1909 chars]
Printed Electronics World Blood pressure is one of the most important indicators of heart health, but it's tough to frequently and reliably measure outside of a clinical setting. For decades, cuff-b… [+3930 chars]
<li>Xiaowei, A. C. Method of the Year 2020: spatially resolved transcriptomics. Nat. Methods18, 1 (2021). A Review article that reports spatial transcriptomics as the Method of the Year 2020. Articl… [+1229 chars]
All cell membranes in the human body have embedded proteins that serve as sensors, messengers or as a means of transporting and regulating substances going in and out of the cell. Transport proteins … [+7178 chars]
Jun 27 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith At the Radioactive Ion Beam Line in Lanzhou (RIBLL), China, a “black” environment was developed to search for a faint flash of light as proof of isomer depletion. F… [+4173 chars]
A team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan may have discovered a missing link between bacterial cells and animal and plant cells, including those of humans. They named it the Odin tubulin.… [+2985 chars]
Scientists from Tel Aviv University (TAU) have developed a camera system that can recognize the colors of the infrared spectrum that doesn’t require the converting to the visible spectrum after the f… [+2800 chars]
The moon has a new double crater after a rocket body collided with its surface on March 4. New images shared by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been circling the moon since 2009, have… [+3234 chars]