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New clues to how immune cells fight—and are fooled by—malaria
Researchers from The University of Osaka find that a protein expressed on malaria-infected red blood cells both hides…
Researchers confirm fundamental conservation laws at the quantum level
Researchers at Tampere University and their collaborators from Germany and India have experimentally confirmed that angular momentum is…
Smart amplifier enabler for more qubits in future quantum computers
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a highly efficient amplifier that activates only when…
LLMs factor in unrelated information when recommending medical treatments
Researchers find nonclinical information in patient messages — like typos, extra white space, and colorful language — reduces…
Island rivers carve passageways through coral reefs
Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle…
CERN Welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State
Geneva—CERN is welcoming Slovenia as its 25th member state, marking a new chapter in a partnership that spans three…
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INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS TO CONVENE IN JERUSALEM
World’s Largest Space Conference to Meet October 12-16The 66th annual International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2015 will take place in Jerusalem on October 12-16th. The Israel Space Agency will host the IAC, which serves as the premier international event where members of the space industry, agencies, and academia convene under one roof for a week of intense meetings […]
PolyU kicks off the 6th University Scholars Leadership Symposium
The Symposium is designed for promising young leaders who are committed to taking a leadership role in making the world a better place. The theme of this year is “Enrich,…
Single gene regulates Casparian strip formation
Researchers at the University of Tokyo and Aberdeen University have identified the master switch for formation of the Casparian strip, a special structure in the root that plays an important…
Acetic acid as a proton shuttle in gold chemistry
Scientists in Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow have studied the mechanism of gold-mediated transformation of acetylenic molecules. A recently published study by Ananikov and co-workers gives a vivid example of…
