Hexagonal boron nitride coatings on metal alloys enhance durability, reduce friction, and protect against harsh conditions, paving the way for improvements in solar panels, semiconductors,… Read More
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Nanoscale Power Plants: Turning Heat Into Power With Graphene Ribbons
Quantum physicist Mickael Perrin uses graphene ribbons to build nanoscale power plants that turn waste heat from electrical equipment into electricity. When Mickael Perrin started… Read More
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A new study from Swansea University reveals that 33% of men in the UK are open to the idea of multiple wives or long-term partners…. Read More
Read More »Revolution in AI: New Brain-Like Transistor Mimics Human Intelligence
A transistor conducts energy-efficient associative learning at room temperature. Drawing on the intricate workings of the human brain, a team of researchers from Northwestern University,… Read More
Read More »New Discovery Brings Nearly Dead Plants Back to Life
Discovery brings nearly dead plants back to life. Scientists have been aware of a specific organelle in plant cells for more than a hundred years…. Read More
Read More »Breaking the Booster Cycle: Nasal Vaccine Offers Superior, Long-Lasting COVID-19 Immunity
Duke-NUS-led research reveals an intranasal vaccine candidate that offers superior, long-lasting COVID-19 immunity, potentially minimizing booster requirements. Novel findings from a preclinical head-to-head comparison show… Read More
Read More »Soda Lakes: The Missing Link in the Origin of Life?
Charles Darwin suggested the possibility of life originating in a “warm little pond” with a suitable mix of chemicals and energy. New research conducted by… Read More
Read More »The Lost Continent of Sahul: Archaeologists Uncover Prehistoric Secrets
A team of archaeologists and earth scientists have recently unveiled insights into the ancient terrains of Sahul, the landmass that during the Ice Age included… Read More
Read More »Beyond Silicon: New Sustainable Method for Creating Organic Semiconductors
Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have developed a new, more environmentally friendly way to create conductive inks for use in organic electronics such as solar… Read More
Read More »New Hybrid Treatment Forces Cancer Cells To Starve
A new study in mice has revealed that a specific drug combined with a protein fragment can prevent the growth of blood cancer cells. This… Read More
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