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Researchers achieve efficient electro-oxidation of glycerol to formate under room temperature

Glycerol is a key byproduct of biodiesel fabrication, and its production has increased proportionally with the growth of biodiesel production. Glycerol electrooxidation is considered as an innovative strategy due to its low theoretical potential and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 12th, 2024

Physics and emote design: Quantifying clarity in digital images

When analyzing artworks, understanding the visual clarity of compositions is crucial. Inspired by digital artists, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) researchers from the Mechanics and Materials Unit have created a metric to quantify.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Stem cell transplants could save the world"s corals, say researchers

Climate change is bleaching and killing off vast amounts of the world's coral due to rising sea temperatures. Dr. Benyamin Rosental of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and his colleagues have proposed an out of the box potential solution: transplan.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Finding the "sweet spot": Marine animals save energy by swimming at optimal depths

Researchers from Swansea and Deakin Universities have found that marine animals across mammals, birds and reptiles swim at similar relative depths when traveling and not feeding to save energy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Unidentified jumping bristletail exhibits extreme specialization in male external genitalia

Researchers at Meijo University and University of Tsukuba collected and taxonomically re-examined numerous enigmatic jumping bristletails. These were first reported 75 years ago. The team observed extreme specialization in the external genitalia of t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Metal-organic framework film improves isomer separation control

Researchers have developed a method to enhance the separation of chemical isomers by controlling molecular diffusion. Utilizing a metal-organic framework thin film, they applied dynamic chemical interactions to adjust pore dynamics and reverse isomer.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

MUT-1244 targeting security researchers, red teamers, and threat actors

A threat actor tracked as MUT-1244 by DataDog researchers has been targeting academics, pentesters, red teamers, security researchers, as well as other threat actors, in order to steal AWS access keys, WordPress account credentials and other sensitiv.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Simulation sheds light on Earth"s magnetic field generation while advancing neuromorphic computing

How does the Earth generate its magnetic field? While the basic mechanisms seem to be understood, many details remain unresolved. A team of researchers from the Center for Advanced Systems Understanding at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Sa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Wildfires in radioactive areas found to heighten river contamination risks

Wildfires in radiologically contaminated areas pose substantial risks, such as the redistribution of radionuclides and increased radiation exposure for residents. A team of researchers from the University of Tsukuba investigated the effects of a larg.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Scientists propose strategy for increasing rice yield while reducing fertilizer use

Researchers from the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a sustainable technology to selectively reduce nitrate to ammonium. This innovation delivers three benefits: It increases ri.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

What type of AI system best suits your management style?

As managers face more pressure in implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into the workflow, a study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and two other schools offers insights to help managers adapt......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Newly discovered degradation process for mRNA could lead to clinical treatments

Researchers at the University of Würzburg have discovered a process that breaks down mRNA molecules in the human body particularly efficiently. This could be useful, for example, in the treatment of cancer. The study is published in Molecular Cell......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Rapid evolution: African clawed frog sex determination challenges prevailing theory

Researchers at McMaster University have uncovered unexpected diversity in the genetic processes that determine the sex of the African clawed frog, a significant discovery in what was already one of the most widely studied amphibians in the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Scientists learn how to make nanotubes that point in one direction

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have made tungsten disulfide nanotubes which point in the same direction when formed, for the first time. They used a sapphire surface under carefully controlled conditions to form arrayed tungsten disul.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

You Asked: best dark-room TVs, and Dolby Vision gaming desires

On today’s You Asked: Can you force Dolby Vision onto the PlayStation 5? Do you need the internet to use newer Sony TVs? What is the best dark-room TV?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 15th, 2024

Saturday Citations: M87* lashes out; a deep sleep discovery; proposal to build a digital cell

I love it when researchers observe an extra-weird particle, and this week, scientists reported the observation of a particle that only has mass when it's moving in a single direction. Good enough! An ancient DNA analysis suggests that Neanderthals an.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

Climate resilience over the past 5,000 years: How human communities have adapted throughout history

According to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the global average temperature in 2024 will almost certainly exceed the limit of 1.5°C above the pre-industrial average temperature as set in the Paris Climate Agreement for the first eve.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Buried landforms reveal North Sea"s ancient glacial past

An international team of researchers, including a glaciologist at Newcastle University, UK, has discovered remarkably well-preserved glacial landforms buried almost 1 km beneath the North Sea......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Satellites capture dramatic increase in HFC-125, a potent greenhouse gas

HFC-125 is a greenhouse gas becoming a major contributor to global warming, and in the first study to use satellites to measure its concentration in the atmosphere, researchers found it has increased exponentially in the past 20 years......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Hydrogen"s dual nature helps reveal hidden catalytic processes

Microorganisms have long used hydrogen as an energy source. To do this, they rely on hydrogenases that contain metals in their catalytic center. In order to use these biocatalysts for hydrogen conversion, researchers are working to understand the cat.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

How an iconic desert tree survives extreme heat—and the unique risk it"s facing now

New research has found that the punishing summer temperatures and persistent drought conditions in much of Arizona and the Southwest are dealing a double whammy to trees attempting to regulate their own temperature, putting a critical part of the des.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024