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PhysicsSlow-wave Coupler A slow-wave coupler is a directional coupler made up of microstrip lines with corrugations on the inner edges of the transmission lines where the coupling…
TechnologyMulti-chip Module A multi-chip module (MCM) is a generic electronic assembly (such as a package with a number of conductor terminals or “pins”) that integrates multiple integrated…
PhysicsResearchers Use the Doppler Weather Forecasting Technique to Measure Laser-Heated Plasma In order to get insights into how strong lasers transform chunks of solid material into soups of electrically charged particles known as plasmas, scientists have…
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EnvironmentElectronic Waste Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, refers to discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is the term used to describe discarded electronic devices or equipment…
MedicalClear Photos of a Hedgehog’s Spine Show a Citrus-Like Shape A hedgehog’s spine is one of its most distinctive features. Unlike the fur-covered bodies of many other animals, hedgehogs have sharp, stiff spines that cover…
TechnologyThin Semiconductor Crystals are being Observed by Researchers to have Incredibly Compressed Directed THz Waves Researchers from different countries have observed and analyzed THz waves that travel down thin anisotropic semiconductor platelets as plasmon polaritons, with wavelengths up to 65…
BiologyA Novel Perspective on Gene Regulation The complex set of mechanisms that control gene expression in living organisms is referred to as gene regulation. It is crucial in determining the development,…