A research team has developed a “slight crosslinking” approach, enhancing the elasticity of ferroelectric materials. This breakthrough, termed “elastic ferroelectrics,” offers potential advancements in wearable…
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A recent paper on the complex mechanisms of obesity pathogenesis highlights the role of leptin and fat cells and poses key unanswered questions. The article…
Schematic representation of the tilted accretion disk model. The black hole spin axis is assumed to be straight up and down in this illustration. The…
The climate crisis is intensifying, with 2023 set to be the hottest year on record according to a study using the China global Merged Surface…
Researchers from the Purple Mountain Observatory and the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics have developed a new way to measure UV sources using the Swift/UVOT…
Galong Co. Credit: Huang Chen Revealing “invisible” glacier loss underwater Recent research shows that the mass loss of lake-terminating glaciers in the Himalayas has been…
Vaccines are biological preparations that help to provide immunity against infectious diseases. They work by introducing a weakened or dead form of a disease-causing organism,…
Bifunctional role of PDMS membrane in designing H2S sensors —humidity resistant and selectivity improved. Credit: Zhang Ruofan A team of researchers under the leadership of…
Artist’s illustration of China’s Chang’e 5 lander on the Moon. Researchers have discovered that impact glass beads in Chang’e-5 lunar soils contain water. These glass…
Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s memory, thinking, behavior, and ability to perform daily activities. It is commonly associated with aging…
Yeast micro/nanorobots utilize twin-engine to self-propel in gastrointestinal intraluminal and extraluminal environments. Credit: SIAT Micro/nanorobots with self-propelling and -navigating capabilities have attracted extensive attention in…
Revealing the synergistic interplay of dual active sites on a spinel ZnAl2O4 bimetallic oxide for syngas conversion by state-of-the-art solid-state NMR technologies. Credit: DICP To…
The white line shows the RRLs of ions of C and/or O detected by TMRT. The green areas are the modeled emission of ion RRLs.…
Opioids are a class of drugs that are used to relieve pain and provide a sense of relaxation and well-being. They work by interacting with…
Nodules on the seafloor at the study site, photographed by an underwater camera. Credit: YAO Huiqiang Antarctic bottom water (AABW) covers more than two-thirds of…
Scientists in China have proposed and realized a new concept—barocaloric thermal batteries based on the unique inverse barocaloric effect. With this they can extract thermal…
New research reveals that the mass of newly born stars (yellow, orange, and red circles stand for stars from higher to lower mass) varies with…
A schematic depiction of high-speed hydrogen ions injected from the solar surface into the lunar surface and enriched on the surface of lunar soil particles…
Initialization, coherent quantum-state control, and readout of spins at room temperature using solution-grown quantum dots. Credit: DICP A team headed by Professor Wu Kaifeng from…
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for life on Earth. It is naturally present in the atmosphere and is important…