PicoRuler: Protein-based molecular rulers make it possible to test the optical resolution of the latest super-resolution microscopy methods on biomolecules in the sub-10-nanometer range under…
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SONATE-2, a nanosatellite developed by JMU, is scheduled for launch in March 2024 to test novel AI technologies and other advanced systems in space. Managed…
A honeybee (Apis mellifera) collects honeydew on a fir tree. The study shows that the beech-dominated Steigerwald provides insufficient food resources for honeybees. Credit: Ingo…
Evolution is the process by which species of living organisms change over time. It is a central concept in the field of biology and is…
Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels in the body. A new study conducted by the University of Würzburg…
Excitons in the topological insulator bismuthene. Credit: Jörg Bandmann A breakthrough in quantum research – the first detection of excitons (electrically neutral quasiparticles) in a…
Wuerzburg psychologists have studied what makes people more susceptible to fake news. Credit: Jan Philipp Rudloff / University of Wuerzburg A new study has found…
Being unmarried versus married was associated with a 58% higher risk for all-cause death and an 83% increased risk of cardiovascular death. Unmarried patients were…
Artistic representation of a microdrone with two active light-driven nanomotors between red blood cells. Credit: Thorsten Feichtner A hand-held laser pointer produces no noticeable recoil…
Schematic representation of the coherent control of a spin defect (red) in an atomic layer of boron nitride. Boron nitride consists of boron (yellow spheres)…
The blog “Ladyplanet. Natürlich Frau sein” is quite certain: “Our cycle is linked to that of the moon. The most obvious connection is the length…
18 host proteins play an important role during SARS-CoV-2 infection — two of them are particularly interesting. They could open up new ways to treat…
Open trap of Dionaea muscipula with potential prey. Middle: basal part of a trigger hair, where action potentials are elicited in the sensory cells upon…
A female sugarcane shot-hole borer Xyleborus affinis grows to about two millimeters. Credit: Peter Biedermann / University of Wuerzburg They belong to the bark beetle…
The center of quasar 3C279 emits flickering gamma radiation, which is characteristic of the phenomenon of magnetic reconnection. Credit: Amit Shukla / Indian Institute of…
False color scanning electron micrograph of meningococci (orange) adherent to human host cells (green). Credit: Alexandra Schubert-Unkmeir / University of Wuerzburg Meningococci are bacteria that…
Plants can produce energy-rich biomass with the help of light, water and carbon dioxide. This is why they are at the beginning of the food…
Until now, scientists had assumed that there are about 80 so-called open reading frames (ORFs) in the genome of herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1). These…
The figure shows how light is caught through the light funnel. Credit: University Rostock / Alexander Szameit Physicists of the University of Würzburg, in a…
Let there be light — and it was directional: The world’s first electrically powered Yagi-Uda antenna was built at the University of Würzburg’s Department of…