Engineering
Metamaterial Cloaking
The use of metamaterials in an invisibility cloak is known as metamaterial cloaking. This is accomplished by manipulating light’s paths as they pass through a…
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Chemistry
A New Study Clarifies How Noxious Algae Species Use nitric Oxide to Develop
Researchers have been attempting to learn more about the effects of various types of nitrogen, such as nitrate or ammonium, on the proliferation of harmful…
Engineering
Metamaterial Absorber
Metamaterial absorbers are artificial materials that are designed to absorb specific frequencies of electromagnetic radiation such as microwaves, infrared radiation, or even visible light. They…
Chemistry
A New Understanding of Catalysis at the Atomic Level may Lead to Significant Energy Savings
Chemical engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have created a model of how catalytic reactions operate at the atomic level, a development they regard to…
Technology
Topological Insulator
A topological insulator is a material that is an insulator inside but conducts electricity on its surface or edges. The topology of the material’s electronic…
Medical
Native Americans With Metabolic Diseases Now Have a New Cause, According to Research
Researchers from Duke Health have discovered the underlying cause of a hereditary metabolic disorder that affects people of Lumbee and other Native American ancestry often,…
Physics
P Wave – in Seismology
In seismology, a P wave (primary wave or pressure wave) is one of two types of elastic body waves known as seismic waves. Because P…
Plants and Animals
Timing of Juvenile Salmon Migration Changes Unexpectedly in Response to Climate Change
Wildflowers and ocean plankton have experienced early spring blooms as a result of climate change, but the effects on salmon migration are more convoluted, suggests…
Medical
Drug Combination Restores Leading Treatment’s Capability to Signal Blood Cancer Cell Death
Leukemic cells frequently acquire characteristics that allow them to resist the treatments’ effects within a year, despite the promise of new medications that in patients…
Astronomy
IC 2944 Nebula
The Running Chicken Nebula, also known as IC 2944, is an open cluster with an associated emission nebula in the constellation Centaurus, near the star…
Environment
Increased Tree Diversity Increases Carbon and Nitrogen Storage in Forest Soils, Reducing Climate Change
Maintaining the diversity of forests ensures their productivity and may lead to an increase in the amount of carbon and nitrogen accumulated in the soil,…
Astronomy
Rosette Nebula
The Rosette Nebula (also known as Caldwell 49) is an H II region located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the Milky…
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