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The hourglass like energy-momentum relation in a Weyl material

Closer to Understanding the Mysteries of the Universe

04.09.2017
Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Materials Science
In Dr. Binghai Yan’s research, novel materials pave the way to new discoveries in physics
Fluorescently labeled actin in a cell exhibiting circular ruffled membrane structures

Reshaping the Surface: Wave Fronts Ruffle the Cell Membrane

28.08.2017
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Structural Biology
A new model for the formation of crucial membrane structures revises the picture of cell dynamics 
wavy trajectory

The Breaking Point

23.08.2017
Materials Science
What happens at the moving edge of crack?
filaments

Lego Proteins Revealed

23.08.2017
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Nanoscience, Structural Biology
Self-assembling protein complexes based on a single mutation could provide scaffolding for nanostructures
Red, blue, green in nanolenses

Nanomaterials Offer a New Approach to Correcting Color

07.08.2017
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Nanoscience, Materials Science
Computer designed nanostructures do away with the need for multiple lenses 
Yonath and resistant ribosome

Antibiotic Resistance in 3D

03.08.2017
Biochemistry, Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Structural Biology
Understanding how the bacteria gets around a common drug may help develop new ones to combat a growing threat
infrared silkworm

Microscopic Silk Cocoons May Facilitate Drug Design

20.07.2017
Biochemistry, Materials Science, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Microfluidics technology enables silk protein capsules to self-assemble
Perovskite with and without etching

Puzzling Out Unusual Solar Materials

13.07.2017
Nano Physics, Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Science
Understanding the properties of these materials will help advance new photoelectric technologies 
Recently uncovered remains of a massive stone tower built to guard Gihon Spring – a vital water supply just downhill from the ancient city of Jerusalem

Jerusalem Tower Younger than Thought

15.06.2017
Scientific Archaeology
Ultra-precise dating takes nearly 1,000 years off its age
self-assembling membrane

Self-Organization Makes for Efficient Separation

17.05.2017
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
A new, water-based, recyclable membrane filters all types of nanoparticles

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The ions in the center of the cluster are cooled to the lowest temperatures, and can then be further accelerated in the ion beam trap

Colder and Colder

Humans and fish share about 70% of their protein-coding genes, but only about 0.5% of their regulatory long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs)

Genomic Recycling: Ancestral Genes Take On New Roles

Cancerous tumor tissue under a microscope:

Altitude Training for Cancer-Fighting Cells

Bacteria in cancer cells

How Bacteria Hinder Chemotherapy

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The ions in the center of the cluster are cooled to the lowest temperatures, and can then be further accelerated in the ion beam trap
18.09.2017
Colder and Colder
Humans and fish share about 70% of their protein-coding genes, but only about 0.5% of their regulatory long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs)
18.09.2017
Genomic Recycling: Ancestral Genes Take On New Roles
Cancerous tumor tissue under a microscope:
18.09.2017
Altitude Training for Cancer-Fighting Cells

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