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How can electrons can split into fractions of themselves?
Physicists were surprised to discover electrons in pentalayer graphene can exhibit fractional charge. New study suggests how this…
IAEA Boosts Medical Assistance to Ukraine Nuclear Sites with Delivery of Two Ambulances
he International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) handed over two new ambulances to Ukraine today to help ensure vital…
ESA Committed to Boosting European Launch Services
ESA is extending its commitment to the new generation of commercial-led European launch services through its ‘Boost!’ program,
Two Pseudo-nitzschia diatom species identified in Luzon
The two Pseudo-nitzschia species found in Luzon produce a dangerous neurotoxin that can cause severe sickness and permanent…
Plastic device aids robot-assisted heart surgery
Robot-assisted heart surgery usually requires an assistant at the operating table to help the surgeon insert the robot…
MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical
A new electrode design boosts the efficiency of electrochemical reactions that turn carbon dioxide into ethylene and other…
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International Cooperation Agreement between Nepal and CERN
The Government of Nepal and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) signed an International Cooperation Agreement concerning scientific and technical cooperation in high-energy physics and related areas in Geneva on September 19, 2017.
30-year collaboration earns UW climatologist China’s top science honor
University of Wisconsin–Madison climatologist John Kutzbach has been awarded China’s highest scientific honor for foreigners in recognition of 30 years of collaboration that has advanced both American and Chinese climate…
Creating a digital cure for epilepsy
HOUSTON – A team of Rice engineering students recently took top honors and a $5,000 prize for its development of a potential digital cure for epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological…
NIH grant funds Center for Engineering Complex Tissues at Rice
Biomedical technology resource will build a community around biomaterials HOUSTON – Bioengineers at Rice University, the University of Maryland and Wake Forest University have received a $6.25 million National Institutes…