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MIT physicists observe key evidence of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene

MIT physicists observe key evidence of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene

Cambridge, Mass. — Superconductors are like the express trains in a metro system. Any electricity that “boards” a…

Nov 7, 20259 min read
Study identifies 14 risk factors for long ICU stays in children after heart surgery

Study identifies 14 risk factors for long ICU stays in children after heart surgery

A recent study conducted at China’s National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases has identified 14 independent risk factors associated…

Nov 7, 20252 min read
NASO Recognized as National Member of IAU

NASO Recognized as National Member of IAU

Kathmandu — The Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO) has been officially recognized as a National Member of the International…

Nov 7, 20252 min read
The escape room challenge: How one person’s narcissism can undermine a whole team

The escape room challenge: How one person’s narcissism can undermine a whole team

A new study has revealed how different types of narcissism can influence the morale and performance of an…

Nov 6, 20253 min read
Forest structure and recent infestations drive bark beetle damage clustering in Finland

Forest structure and recent infestations drive bark beetle damage clustering in Finland

In Finland, forest stands damaged by the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) tend to concentrate in groups…

Nov 6, 20253 min read
Renewed Hope with Rituximab for Adult-Onset Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome

Renewed Hope with Rituximab for Adult-Onset Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome

Osaka, Japan – One monoclonal antibody, rituximab, can work wonders for the treatment of children with frequently relapsing…

Nov 6, 20253 min read

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Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space

Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space

ByAmrita TuladharJan 28, 20162 min read

For many people, outer space and agriculture do not go together. But Simon Gilroy, professor of botany at UW–Madison, is working to learn how to effectively grow plants, and eventually gardens, in space.

NASA Remembers Its Fallen Heroes, 30th Anniversary of Challenger Accident

NASA Remembers Its Fallen Heroes, 30th Anniversary of Challenger Accident

ByAmrita TuladharJan 27, 20163 min read

NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues, during the agency’s Day of Remembrance on…

Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin- is awarded with the prestigious Malaysian Society for Microbiology (MSM) Award for the year 2015

Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin- is awarded with the prestigious Malaysian Society for Microbiology (MSM) Award for the year 2015

ByAmrita TuladharJan 17, 20163 min read

Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science) was presented the prestigious Malaysian Society Microbiology (MSM) 2015 Award during the International Congress of MSM (ICMSM2015) held…

IOP Publishing launches Quantum Science and Technology

IOP Publishing launches Quantum Science and Technology

ByAmrita TuladharJan 10, 20163 min read

The field of quantum science has attracted considerable funding in recent years reflecting the potential for converting quantum-physics research into commercial products.