Reductive off odors are a series of sulfury notes (rotten eggs, decaying seaweed, putrefaction or cooked cabbage) eventually developed by wine, caused by H2S, methanethiol…
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Tomorrow’s optoelectronics must be wearable, printable and portable: that’s how touch screens, photovoltaics, e-papers and other devices should be! However, a disruptive technology is needed…
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As the dominant staple crop in temperate regions of the world, wheat provides between 20% to 50% of the total intake of calories in our…
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If we imagine a plate, which is perfectly reflective of sound and drill holes through 5% of its surface then we would expect 5% of…
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Modern society is largely a plastic-based culture in which organic (carbon-based) plastics have become more ubiquitous than other common materials such as metals, glass, or…
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We know from the geologic record that the Earth had to face episodes of global glaciation hundreds of millions of years ago. It is widely…
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The 2017 Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to Kip Thorne, Rainer Weiss, and Barry Barish, “for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and…
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Climatic conditions and accompanying glacial/periglacial processes have been suggested to vary on Mars during the Late Amazonian epoch (~1.0 Ga to present). While evidence for…
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Temporary pools are one of the most abundant types of aquatic habitats worldwide; however, they are also one of the most threatened and least studied….
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Plants and spices are traditionally used as natural remedies. Many well established therapeutic agents are plant extracts or based on natural compounds. In which way…
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One of the central problems in the modern high energy physics is related to our ability to describe and explain the behavior of the quark-gluon…
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