Biological water is the thin layer of water molecules that, by surrounding biological systems such as, e.g., proteins, organelles, and cell membranes, affects their fluidity,…
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A predicament the United States faces is the simultaneous threat of climate change and the rising energy demands of its growing population. This, in combination…
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Records of Modern birds (Neornithes) from the Age of Dinosaurs or Mesozoic Era, are very scarce and patchy. Most specimens are represented by isolated bones…
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Organic materials, such as semiconducting molecules and polymers, can be exploited in functional electronic devices, such as organic solar cells, which offer a promising alternative…
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Due to their increasing use in agriculture, the presence of pesticides residues in food and water currently represents one of the major issues for the…
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The microbial electrolysis cells are innovative technologies that utilize “electroactive microorganisms” as biocatalysts into an electrochemical device; these electroactive microorganisms can exchange electrons with a…
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When Sedna was discovered in 2003 it was regarded by many as an outlier, nothing else like it was known in the Solar System. Fifteen…
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Grasping is a hallmark adaptation among primate hands. All primates need to climb in search of fruits in the upper forest canopy. Prehensile grasping is…
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Earthquakes cause many deaths and injuries worldwide. For example, the 2015 Nepal earthquake is thought to have killed nearly 9,000 people. This event was only…
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In recent years, diversity-oriented synthesis (DOS) has drawn a huge interest from researchers in the vicinity of synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry because it is…
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Physical structuring is one of the smart ways to explore the maximum capability of a known material, in particular of organic semiconducting materials. Especially, physical…
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