There is no One-size-fits-all Solution for Net-zero Energy
Paleobotany is the branch of paleontology that studies plant fossils. It is concerned with the study of ancient plant life and its evolution over geological…
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Superconducting Nanowires Detect Single Protein Ions in Quantum Physics
An international research team led by quantum physicist Markus Arndt (University of Vienna) has made a breakthrough in protein ion detection: Because of their high…
A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Photovoltaic Cell Manufacturing
Engineers have created a world first by creating the first back-contact micrometric photovoltaic cells. The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with national and international partners,…
Pulsars have the potential to Illuminate Dark Matter
What is dark matter made of is the central question in the ongoing search for it. One possible explanation is that dark matter is made…
Signal Transducing Adaptor Proteins (STAPs)
Signal transducing adaptor proteins (STAPs) are proteins that function as auxiliary proteins in a signal transduction pathway. It is essential for signal transmission within cells.…
Actin Nucleation Core
Actin nucleation cores are protein trimers composed of three actin monomers. It refers to the central structure or region within a cell that initiates actin…
DNA Microarray
A DNA microarray is a grouping of microscopic DNA spots that are attached to a solid surface. A gene chip, also known as a DNA…
Paleobotany – a Branch of Botany
Paleobotany is the branch of paleontology that studies plant fossils. It is the branch of botany concerned with the recovery and identification of plant remains…
Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE)
The Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE) is a protein that is essential for immune system regulation. It is a protein that is encoded by the AIRE gene…
Antigenic Variation
Antigenic variation refers to the ability of certain microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites, to change their surface antigens in order to evade the…
Discovering an Explanation for the Milky Way’s Warp
Though scientists have long known from observational data that the Milky Way is warped and has flared edges like a skirt, no one has been…
Engineers Tackle a Difficult-to-map Class of Materials
Materials that are challenging to map can include complex structures, such as certain types of alloys, composites, or unconventional materials with unique properties. Materials scientists…
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