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An international team of researchers from the Max Born Institute in Berlin, University College London and ELI-ALPS in Szeged, Hungary, has demonstrated attosecond-pump attosecond-probe spectroscopy... - Catalyst from hot water
The production of chemical substances normally requires environmentally harmful solvents. After the research group of Miriam Unterlass, professor of solid state chemistry at the University of Konst... - New multi-component reaction: complex molecular structures in one step
A more sustainable use of chemical resources is part of the United Nations' Agenda 2030. Synthetic chemists are therefore working to design and carry out efficient syntheses. Within the synthetic o... - On the road to the super-battery - insights into lithium storage batteries
A research team led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has taken an in-depth look at the internal workings of batteries during charging and discharging. Their findings may help optimize ch... - Mucus molecules can thwart fungal infection
Candida albicans is a yeast that colonizes the mucosal surfaces of most healthy humans. Under certain conditions, it can switch to a harmful form and cause infection. Researchers have now identifie... - A new regulatory molecule in mitochondria opens a new research field
Scientists at the University of Gothenburg and Karolinska Institute have identified a particular molecule that regulates the expression of mitochondrial genes in human cells. Their study is publish... - Magnetic trapping of rare-earth ions may lead to a handy technology for their separation
Some raw materials are considered critical by the European Commission. These include many representatives from the rare-earth elements group, for which supply bottlenecks are imminent and no simple... - Gold nanoparticles are arranged by custom DNA molecules to produce colours
Folk belief says there's a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, but a new technology is turning that idea on its head - using particles of gold to make colours. With further work, the method deve... - Novel sensors enable precise measurement of dopamine
Carbon nanotubes glow brighter in the presence of neurotransmitters. This facilitates the easy and accurate measurement of signals between nerve cells. Dopamine is an important signalling molecu... - Nanoparticles that mimic plant pigment to deliver better solar panels
A team of engineers and biologists from the University of Surrey have synthesised nanoparticles that mimic what chlorophyll does in nature - absorb light and convert it to usable energy with high e... - A simple one-off treatment is able to prevent long term side effects of cancer radiotherapies
There are about 2 million cancer survivors in the UK, and many of them face premature memory loss and faster occurrence of various diseases resembling premature ageing, to which sadly, there is no ... - High-efficiency glucose fuel cell for medical implants and sensors
Glucose is the sugar we absorb from the foods we eat. It is the fuel that powers every cell in our bodies. Could glucose also power tomorrow's medical implants? Engineers at MIT and the Technica... - A novel binding mechanism between small and giagantic particles
Researchers at the 5th Physical Institute of the University of Stuttgart have verified a novel binding mechanism forming a molecule between a tiny charged particle and in atomic measures gigantic R... - New hope for broad spectrum viral entry inhibitors
A large number of viruses are known to make life difficult for both humans and animals. While broad-spectrum antibiotics can offer protection against a wide variety of bacteria, there are currently... - Heavy metal pollution in rivers can increase antibiotic resistance
Research by Newcastle University and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi quantified antibiotic and metal resistance in sediments from the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in India and streams in the ... - Newly discovered enzyme breaks down PET plastic in record time
Plastic bottles, punnets, wrap - such lightweight packaging made of PET plastic becomes a problem if it is not recycled. Scientists at Leipzig University have now discovered a highly efficient enzy... - Ptlastic-eating enzyme could eliminate billions of tons of landfill waste
An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries to degrade in just a matter o... - Micro- and nanoplastic from the atmosphere is polluting the ocean
According to estimates, by 2040 the level of plastic pollution could reach 80 million metric tons per year. Plastic particles have now been detected in virtually all spheres of the environment, e.g... - Copper is effective against SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces - silver is not
Copper and silver are known for their antibacterial properties. Researchers from Bochum have explored their effectiveness against viruses. Silver and copper ions wipe out many pathogens. That's why... - Real-time molecular imaging of near-surface tissue using Raman spectroscopy
Current medical imaging techniques mostly provide information based on morphological or anatomic differences of the tissue, disregarding the underlying molecular composition. Molecular-sensitiv... - Environmentally safe, frost-resistant coatings
Airports are busy, especially during the winter. As passengers wait to board, delays get longer when airplanes need to be dowsed with thousands of gallons of deicing fluids that help them fight the... - New bacteria that stick to plastic in the deep sea to travel around the ocean
Newcastle University scientists have found new types of plastic loving bacteria that stick to plastic in the deep sea that may enable them to 'hitchhike' across the ocean. The team showed for th... - Perfluorinated Chemicals: Pollution is underestimated
Per- and polyfluorinated chemicals (PFAS) can have harmful effects on human health and the environment. They are still used in numerous everyday products. Together with an international team of ... - Analyzing polyethylene degradation in the environment
Polyethylene, a plastic that is both cheap and easy to process, accounts for nearly one-third of the world's plastic waste. An interdisciplinary team from the University of Bayreuth has investigate... - A wealth of bioactive small molecules in insect-killing bacteria
Interactions between microbes and other organisms are mediated by a plethora of small molecules, also called natural products. A research team led by Dr. Yi-Ming Shi and Prof. Helge Bode from the M...