In the past two decades, polymer solar cells have gradually attracted considerable attention as a promising alternative energy candidate. Polymer solar cells are made of…
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Freezing is regarded as the best technique for long-term preservation of food, organs, and even living organisms. As temperature drops, reactions slow down and microbial…
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Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are an ancient lineage of bacteria that occupy a vast variety of habitats, from thermal springs to ice-covered Antarctic…
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The placenta constitutes a boundary between the fetal and maternal environments, being involved in the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the mother and…
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In the last decade, fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing (DTS) methods have gained ground among researches and have been used to measure the thermal profile of…
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Do children who can draw well perform better in math later on? There are indications of this and also of the causes. Self-painted pictures of…
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Accompanied by the rapid development of modern technology, more and more nanomaterial-bearing products are being invented: antibacterial phone shells, antifungal socks, carbon fiber-reinforced rackets, quantum…
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Whatever we think or feel, almost all information in the brain is processed in the form of “spikes.” They are brief currents of ions flowing…
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Survival in the world requires the ability to respond appropriately to the things that happen in our environment. We have to be able to go…
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Recently, news such as the story of a polar bear desperately reaching for an ice floe and a global-scale coral bleaching have become increasingly common….
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Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the leading causes of hospitalization in the United States, with 6 cases per 1000 persons per year. More than…
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