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DGIST to Host 4th Forum on Emerging Trends in Secondary Battery Technology
The Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), under the leadership of President Kunwoo Lee, is set…
Discovery could boost communications with simple twist of light
A weak physical force, like that which allows spiders to walk on a ceiling, could hold the key…
University of Ottawa Unveils Breakthrough in Betavoltaic Battery Technology
In a major leap toward ultra-long-lasting energy solutions, researchers at the University of Ottawa, in collaboration with Canadian…
ICIMOD Report Links Drought in Madhesh to Rainfall Irregularities and Groundwater Depletion
A new report released by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has identified erratic rainfall patterns…
New laser “comb” can enable rapid identification of chemicals with extreme precision
Optical frequency combs are specially designed lasers that act like rulers to accurately and rapidly measure specific frequencies…
NTNC Hands Over Field Equipment to DNPWC to Strengthen Wildlife Protection Efforts
Chitwan, Nepal — The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) has officially handed over a large consignment of…
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IAEA helps European countries prepare for emerging cattle disease
Traditionally common to Africa and Asia, lumpy skin disease emerged in Turkey in 2013 and has since rapidly spread through south-eastern Europe. The disease has been detected to date in six European countries – Greece, Bulgaria, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia, Albania and Montenegro – with new cases being reported weekly.
WARF, UW-Madison again rank in top 10 universities for U.S. patents
An annual report issued last month ranks the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), the private nonprofit foundation that manages intellectual property on behalf of the University of Wisconsin—Madison, as 7th…
The LHC MoEDAL experiment publishes its first paper on its search for magnetic monopoles
In a paper published by the journal JHEP, the MoEDAL experiment at CERN narrows the window of where to search for a hypothetical particle, the magnetic monopole.
Summer school shines
Young scientists from all over the world have gathered for their two-week summer school course at ESA’s ESRIN centre for Earth observation in Frascati, Italy.
