Despite being Exposed to Significant Amounts of Harmful Heavy Metals, Fur Seals on a Distant Island Chain are in Good Health
Zoology

Despite being Exposed to Significant Amounts of Harmful Heavy Metals, Fur Seals on a Distant Island Chain are in Good Health

Because of the lack of knowledge about Juan Fernández fur seals, they were thought to be extinct for almost a century before a small group…
Bismuth Telluride
Chemistry

Bismuth Telluride

Bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) is a gray powder that is a bismuth and tellurium compound. It is a compound of bismuth and tellurium, with a layered…
Cellular Traffic Managers Spotted Managing Signal Flow from Receptors
Medical

Cellular Traffic Managers Spotted Managing Signal Flow from Receptors

For the first time, using cutting-edge imaging techniques, proteins that regulate the flow of messages into and out of human cells have been seen in…
Waves in Plasmas
Physics

Waves in Plasmas

Waves in plasmas are electromagnetic waves that travel through an ionized gas containing charged particles such as electrons and ions. Plasmas can be found in…
Acoustic Attenuation
Physics

Acoustic Attenuation

The reduction of sound energy as it propagates through a medium is referred to as acoustic attenuation. Sound wave attenuation can occur due to a…
Finding Cause-and-Affect Genetic Variants for Traits and Diseases Using CRISPR and Single-Cell Sequencing
Medical

Finding Cause-and-Affect Genetic Variants for Traits and Diseases Using CRISPR and Single-Cell Sequencing

Understanding whether regions of the genome are responsible for particular features or increase the risk of certain diseases is a difficult task in human genetics.…
Thermionic Converter
Physics

Thermionic Converter

A thermionic converter is made up of a hot electrode that thermionically emits electrons to a cooler electrode, producing useful electric power output. Caesium vapor…
Enzymes are Used as Catalysts in a New Biocomputing Technique for DNA-based Molecular Computing
Biology

Enzymes are Used as Catalysts in a New Biocomputing Technique for DNA-based Molecular Computing

Biological computing, often known as biocomputing, has the potential to change both computers and medicine, from the early identification and internal treatment of diseases to…
Where did Earth’s Water come from?
Geography

Where did Earth’s Water come from?

The precise origin of Earth’s water is still being researched and debated. However, one popular theory holds that comets and asteroids brought water to Earth…
Using Geometric Fingerprints to Explain Protein Surface Interactions
Biology

Using Geometric Fingerprints to Explain Protein Surface Interactions

Researchers from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics in Lausanne, Switzerland, described geometric and chemical properties crucial to protein-protein interactions using a geometric deep-learning technology that…
Neutrons Aid in the Exploration of Biomolecules for Improved Vaccines Against Bacteria With Treatment Resistance
Chemistry

Neutrons Aid in the Exploration of Biomolecules for Improved Vaccines Against Bacteria With Treatment Resistance

Biomolecules are molecules that are essential for life and are found in all living organisms. They are the building blocks of cells and are involved…
By Modifying the Kolbe Connection, One can Convert Waste into Expensive Materials
Chemistry

By Modifying the Kolbe Connection, One can Convert Waste into Expensive Materials

Researchers from Scripps Research and Abbvie Process Research and Development discovered that by making a few little adjustments to the Kolbe coupling process, it is…
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