Irregular Galaxy
Astronomy

Irregular Galaxy

An irregular galaxy, as opposed to a spiral or an elliptical galaxy, lacks a distinct regular shape. Irregular galaxies do not fit into any of…
Climate Change Mitigation Through Coastal Ecosystem Restoration
Environment

Climate Change Mitigation Through Coastal Ecosystem Restoration

Inadequate levels of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are one of the main causes of climate change. Decarbonization, or electrifying the power…
Clinical Geropsychology – a subfield of psychology
Psychology

Clinical Geropsychology – a subfield of psychology

Clinical geropsychology is the application of “the knowledge and methods of psychology to understanding and helping older persons and their families to maintain well-being, overcome…
Ultra-High Vacuum Produces Single-Atom Vacancies in Atomically Thin Insulators
Physics

Ultra-High Vacuum Produces Single-Atom Vacancies in Atomically Thin Insulators

Single photons can be produced by flaws in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), an atomically thin insulator with uses in quantum computation, information networks, and sensors.…
High-Frequency Impulses are Converted into Visible Light Extremely Quickly and Variably
Physics

High-Frequency Impulses are Converted into Visible Light Extremely Quickly and Variably

Researchers from the University of Exeter Centre for Graphene Science, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), and TU Eindhoven…
Acne Therapy Using a Microneedle Array With Ultrasound-Activated Antibacterial Nanoparticles
Medical

Acne Therapy Using a Microneedle Array With Ultrasound-Activated Antibacterial Nanoparticles

A new microneedle patch has been developed by a research team at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) under the direction of Professor Kelvin Yeung…
Disability Rights Movement
Other

Disability Rights Movement

The disability rights movement is a global social movement aimed at ensuring equal opportunities and rights for all people with disabilities. It is a social…
Elderly Care
Other

Elderly Care

Elder care, also known as aged care in some parts of the English-speaking world, is a service that caters to the needs of elderly people.…
For Next-Generation Electronics, Researchers Create High-Quality Tellurium Nanomesh Using a Low-Temperature Synthesis Technique
Technology

For Next-Generation Electronics, Researchers Create High-Quality Tellurium Nanomesh Using a Low-Temperature Synthesis Technique

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) academics lead a collaborative team that recently developed a novel technique for producing high-quality, semiconducting nanomesh at a lower…
Potassium Selenate
Chemistry

Potassium Selenate

Potassium selenate, K2SeO4, is an odorless, white solid that forms as the potassium salt of selenic acid. It is relatively stable under normal conditions. It…
A Rocky Exoplanet’s Thick Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere is Ruled Out by Webb
Astronomy

A Rocky Exoplanet’s Thick Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere is Ruled Out by Webb

TRAPPIST-1 c’s infrared data suggest that it is probably not as resembling Venus as formerly thought. The heat emitted by TRAPPIST-1 c, an exoplanet circling…
Barred Spiral Galaxy
Astronomy

Barred Spiral Galaxy

A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central star-shaped structure. It’s a type of galaxy distinguished by a central bar-shaped structure made…
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