Developing new asymmetric catalytic reactions for the synthesis of complex molecules
Phys.orgby Sungkyunkwan University·23d ago
Developing new asymmetric catalytic reactions for the synthesis of complex molecules Do Hyun Ryu's research team in the Department of Chemistry at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) has developed two...
Report on global water resources: Worldwide continents are drying up
Phys.orgby Universitaet Mainz·23d ago
Report on global water resources: Worldwide continents are drying up The global water cycle is becoming increasingly unbalanced. Extreme droughts and floods are the result.
Ubiquitin marks abnormal glycogen for destruction to protect the brain, study finds
Phys.orgby Yan Pan·23d ago
Ubiquitin marks abnormal glycogen for destruction to protect the brain, study finds Researchers at the University of Cambridge and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology have discovered a...
Chemists overturn 40-year assumption about a key class of superconductors
Phys.orgby University·23d ago
Chemists overturn 40-year assumption about a key class of superconductors Scientists at Warwick have shown that a material treated for 40 years as a uniform, textbook superconductor is in fact a...
New krypton-88 data narrow a key gap in stellar strontium models
Phys.orgby Michigan State University Facility·23d ago
New krypton-88 data narrow a key gap in stellar strontium models An international research team has reported the first experimental investigation of a nuclear physics reaction essential for...
Newfound fungal nutrient-sensing mechanism could advance biofuels and disease control
Phys.orgby Krishna Ramanujan·23d ago
Newfound fungal nutrient-sensing mechanism could advance biofuels and disease control Scientists have taken a step toward a better understanding of how fungi sense and respond to nutrients in the...
Climate change contributing to permafrost thawing and glacial thinning
Phys.orgby Newcastle University·23d ago
Climate change contributing to permafrost thawing and glacial thinning An international team of glaciologists and climate scientists, including professor Bethan Davies from Newcastle University...
Why global wind energy may stay steady even as storm tracks shift poleward
Phys.orgby Rebecca Dzombak·23d ago
Why global wind energy may stay steady even as storm tracks shift poleward Understanding how wind changes in response to global warming is necessary for accurately modeling climate and weather...
Laser shocks turn plastic into ultra-small, high-purity nanodiamonds
Phys.orgby Helmholtz Association·23d ago
Laser shocks turn plastic into ultra-small, high-purity nanodiamonds Nanodiamonds are tiny diamond particles that usually measure mere millionths of a millimeter.
Trump administration overhauls key protection for endangered species
Phys.orgby Issam AHMED·23d ago
Trump administration overhauls key protection for endangered species President Donald Trump's administration will no longer treat the unintentional killing of protected wildlife as unlawful...
Electron and photon beams drive same gold-forming reaction toward different nanoscale structures
Phys.orgby Polish Academy·23d ago
Electron and photon beams drive same gold-forming reaction toward different nanoscale structures Beauty and mystery—it is hard to imagine a more alluring combination, and this is precisely what we...
Microfluidic device simulates human tissue and offers an alternative to animal testing
Phys.orgby FAPESP·23d ago
Microfluidic device simulates human tissue and offers an alternative to animal testing Researchers at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) have developed microfluidic...
New bioinformatics tools help identify pathogenic variants in the genome
Phys.orgby Sándor Fülöp·23d ago
New bioinformatics tools help identify pathogenic variants in the genome Structural variants and so-called tandem repeats are individual differences in the human genome.
Identifying old-growth forests in Northern Europe requires common scientific criteria
Phys.orgby University·23d ago
Identifying old-growth forests in Northern Europe requires common scientific criteria Old-growth forests are some of Europe's most valuable natural ecosystems, but they are also among the most...
A new rulebook for designing stable dilute alloy catalysts
Phys.orgby Patricia Delacey·23d ago
A new rulebook for designing stable dilute alloy catalysts Dilute alloy catalysts could improve fuel, plastic and pharmaceutical production, but their instability under heat holds back widespread...
Close-up images show defects locking electrons into stable Wigner solids
Phys.orgby Michael Matz·23d ago
Close-up images show defects locking electrons into stable Wigner solids A team of researchers led by the U.S.
How accurately can we measure the ocean's deepest point?
Phys.orgby Research Organization; Systems·23d ago
How accurately can we measure the ocean's deepest point? How deep is the deepest ocean—and how precisely can we actually measure it?
Disorder is key to tuning a high-temperature superconductor
Phys.orgby Kate Blackwood·23d ago
Disorder is key to tuning a high-temperature superconductor Cornell physicists have discovered that minimizing disorder, not varying electron count, is the key factor for controlling...
A new bridge for quantum networks: Physicists convert microwaves to light using 2D magnets
Phys.orgby City College·23d ago
A new bridge for quantum networks: Physicists convert microwaves to light using 2D magnets Physicists at The City College of New York have demonstrated a new way to transfer microwave signals onto...
Moles' wide-armed posture reshapes how their shoulder bones carry loads
Phys.orgby University·23d ago
Moles' wide-armed posture reshapes how their shoulder bones carry loads While the scapula is the primary bone supporting the body in terrestrial quadrupedal mammals, an analysis of internal bone...
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