Homunculus Nebula – a bipolar nebula
Astronomy

Homunculus Nebula – a bipolar nebula

The Homunculus Nebula is a bipolar nebula that surrounds the star Eta Carinae, which is located in the Carina constellation about 7,500 light-years away from…
Low-Fat Diet
Health

Low-Fat Diet

A low-fat diet is a type of diet that restricts the intake of foods that are high in fat. It is one in which dietary…
Researchers Improve the Resilience of Inexpensive Solar Cells Made of Nanoscale Crystals
Technology

Researchers Improve the Resilience of Inexpensive Solar Cells Made of Nanoscale Crystals

A new method to increase the resilience of inverted perovskite solar cells has been created by an international team of researchers. This is a crucial…
High Fat Diet
Health

High Fat Diet

A high fat diet is a dietary approach that emphasizes the consumption of foods that are high in fat, often at the expense of other…
Herbertsmithite – a Halide Mineral
Geographic Minerals

Herbertsmithite – a Halide Mineral

Herbertsmithite has the chemical formula ZnCu3(OH)6Cl2. It was discovered in 1972 in Chile and was named after mineralogist Herbert Smith (1872-1953). It is polymorphous with…
A New Technique for Analyzing Nano and Quantum Materials
Physics

A New Technique for Analyzing Nano and Quantum Materials

On sports broadcast stations, a slow-motion video depicts actions in hundredths of a second. In contrast, nanoscale processes occur in the so-called femtosecond range: As…
Kepler-56 d – a Gas Giant Exoplanet
Astronomy

Kepler-56 d – a Gas Giant Exoplanet

Kepler-56 d is a hypothetical exoplanet that has not yet been confirmed. It is a gas giant exoplanet in the habitable zone of a K-type…
Why do Tiny Rural Communities Frequently Reject Newcomers Even When They are in Need of Them?
Social Science

Why do Tiny Rural Communities Frequently Reject Newcomers Even When They are in Need of Them?

In rural social groupings, social identity was found to frequently impede development, resiliency, and acceptance of change. Locals are seen as the true residents and…
Early Take-Off May Reduce Bumblebee Population and Pollination
Biology

Early Take-Off May Reduce Bumblebee Population and Pollination

Bumblebee queens take their first flight of the season as soon as spring arrives in search of fresh nesting locations. Nevertheless, new research from Sweden’s…
Researchers have Discovered that Core-Shell Bimetallic Nanocatalysts have a Conjugated Dual Size Effect
Technology

Researchers have Discovered that Core-Shell Bimetallic Nanocatalysts have a Conjugated Dual Size Effect

The conjugated dual size effect of core-shell bimetallic nanocatalysts was recently discovered by a team lead by Professor Lu Junling working with Professors Li Weixue…
Researchers in Biology and Chemical Engineering Work Together to Uncover a Complicated Cellular Mechanism in Petunias
Biology

Researchers in Biology and Chemical Engineering Work Together to Uncover a Complicated Cellular Mechanism in Petunias

A team of scientists from Purdue University recently published research in Nature Communications, and at one point, the conventional scientific opinion might have deemed it…
Asset–liability Mismatch – in Finance
Finance

Asset–liability Mismatch – in Finance

Asset-liability mismatch refers to a situation in which an institution, such as a bank or an investment firm, has assets and liabilities with mismatched maturities…
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