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Coining less expensive currency: bringing down the cost of making nickels
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) Cashing in on materials science, NIST makes a new nickel for use in the U.S. Mint. The work might be useful for building durable high-tech devices like smartphones, too.
VLT makes most precise test of Einstein’s general relativity outside Milky Way
(ESO) Astronomers using the ESO Very Large Telescope, and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, have made the most precise test yet of Einstein's general theory of relativity outside the Milky Way. The galaxy ESO 325-G004 distorts light…
Ames Laboratory’s Ke earns DOE Early Career Research Award
(DOE/Ames Laboratory) Ames Laboratory scientist Liqin Ke is one of 30 scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) national laboratories to be selected for funding as part of the DOE's Early Career Research Program.
New research provides expanded insights into the brain’s response to opioids
(Temple University Health System) Opioids are powerful painkillers that act on the brain, but they have a range of harmful side effects including addiction. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in collaboration with…
Northwestern researchers achieve unprecedented control of polymer grids
(Northwestern University) The first examples of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) were discovered in 2005, but quality has been poor and preparation methods uncontrolled. Now a Northwestern University research team is the first to produce…
A quick rebound of Antarctic crust promotes ice-sheet stability
(American Association for the Advancement of Science) The unexpectedly rapid rebound of the Amundsen Sea Embayment (ASE) may help stabilize the West Antarctic Ice Sheet against catastrophic collapse, says a new study offering a rare…
Nearly 80 exoplanet candidates identified in record time
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have analyzed data from K2, the follow-up mission to NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, and have discovered a trove of possible exoplanets amid some 50,000 stars. In a…
New study suggests viral connection to Alzheimer’s disease
(Arizona State University) A first-of-its kind study, next generation sequencing is brought to bear to investigate a culprit in the path to Alzheimer's disease: the presence of viruses in the brain.
Fish’s use of electricity might shed light on human illnesses
(University of Texas at Austin) African weakly electric fish, commonly called baby whales, use incredibly brief electrical pulses to sense the world around them and communicate with other members of their species. Part of that electrical…
Crowding inside cells may influence many functions and major diseases
(NYU Langone Health / NYU School of Medicine) A new study finds that mTORC1 controls how 'crowded' human cells become as a person ages.