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Automated cell analysis using artificial intelligence

International research team develops user-friendly software method

Refining the CRISPR scissors

Research team unveils novel anti-CRISPR protein mechanism for precise control of genome editing technologies

The use of MRI to directly observe metal-ion dissolution in lithium battery cathodes

There is enormous promise in how this technique can increase the ability to understand how reactions within these batteries work and how to test alternate battery technology

Atomic traffic control

Researchers have developed + tested novel technology for even more precise quantum sensors

Analyze odorous substances without errors

Comparative study confirms established method as gold standard

Nanoplastics at lofty heights

Researchers detect microscopic plastic particles on alpine glaciers with the help of mountaineers

Innovations for Health: When Molecular Spectroscopy Meets Lasers and Photonics

"An all-optical, minimally invasive and label-free diagnostic tool could represent a significant advance in health..."

AI speeds up nanoparticle research

Massive time saving

How to save energy in the laboratory

Electricity Saving Challenge: Exploring savings potential in the laboratory

Not humans or robots, but humans and robots

A perspective for AI-driven self-controlled laboratories of the future

What does "resolution" mean here? Microscopy puzzle solved

New microscopy method can identify molecules: The question of resolution proved to be a difficult puzzle

Neutrons for the quantum technologies of the future: breakthrough results on layered perovskites

PETRA III provides new method for determining the melting temperature at high pressure

Omega-3s can slow down aging process

Epigenetic clocks used for the first time to measure the ageing process

Insights into the Nanoworld: Volker Deckert Receives the 2025 Lamb Award

A Pioneer in Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Testing the effect of thousands of compounds on cellular metabolism

New applications for tried and tested medications

New numbering system facilitates comparability of protein domains

Researchers analyse models using AI

The Secret Life of Catalysts

New Discoveries in Chemical Reactions

High-Tech Microscopy Enables Tailored Rheumatology Therapies

Applied Precision Medicine

Imaging with attosecond short X-ray flashes

Breakthrough opens the door to visualising ultrafast processes, such as chemical reactions, with unprecedented temporal precision

Super-sensitive spray-on explosive detector

Biotage AB and McMaster University sign joint agreement to develop new chemistry platform

New polymer mixture creates ultra-sensitive heat sensor

Polymer gels with tunable ionic Seebeck coefficient for ultra-sensitive printed thermopiles

Mayo Clinic researchers map prostate cancer relapse

By using C-11 choline PET and MRI

New synchrotron technique could see hidden building blocks of life

Test identifies toxic platinum and palladium without time-consuming sample pretreatment

Fluorogenic solution glows green within four hours when even minute traces of poisonous Pd(II) and Pt(IV) are present

Scientists patent corrosion-resistant nano-coating for metals

Thinner, less toxic than existing coatings; efficient and economical to produce

A fast, non-destructive test for 2-dimensional materials

Biological signalling processes in intelligent materials

Innovative biohybrid systems with information processing functionality

Epigenomics AG: Clinical Study Shows Lead Biomarker for Lung Cancer also works in Blood

Biomarker mSHOX2 could accelerate diagnostic work-up of patients with suspected lung cancer

Antimicrobial edible films inhibit pathogens in meat

MicroRNA in human saliva may help diagnose oral cancer

Breakthrough in materials research: The metal that does not expand

An alloy of several metals has been developed that shows practically no thermal expansion over an extremely large temperature interval

Revolution in biotechnology: CO2 becomes food

Breakthrough bioprocess turns CO2 and electricity into high-protein food

Sugar tax harms Red Bull and not Pure Bio Energy Drink

VINCI Energies acquires the TEHA Technology Group

Insight into schizophrenia disease mechanisms found in the eye

Impaired neuronal connectivity in the retina

Pineapple juice is scarce and expensive due to a small harvest

thyssenkrupp Uhde and Novonesis launch innovative enzymatic esterification technology

A more sustainable alternative to conventional esterification

Bats: Corona Without Symptoms

The genome of flying mammals could offer new approaches to medical solutions

Freshwater alga could be the next superfood that feeds the world

Artificial Photosynthesis Decoded

How Carbon Nitride Splits Water (and Enables Green Hydrogen)

Groundbreaking technology can turn cancer cells back into normal cells

Research findings have been transferred to the start-up biotech company BioRevert

Meat production increased by 1.4 % in 2024

Meat production rises again for the first time since 2016, but remains almost a quarter below the previous peak

Progress Toward a New Generation of Rechargeable Batteries

Redox mediator improves performance and lifespan of Li-O2 batteries

A molecular fountain of youth for the brain

Ageing processes in “mini-brains” observed for the first time

How AI is transforming Unilever Ice Cream’s end-to-end supply chain

A 150-year-old problem resolved using AI

New approach enables precise predictions of the phase transition

Slim waist and sufficient exercise

Only the combination significantly reduces the risk of cancer

ShrimpWiz: More animal welfare in domestic shrimp farming through AI

European Consortium Launches DELYCIOUS Research Project to Optimize Operation of Renewable Hydrogen Production Units

Crucell acquires ChromaGenics to strengthen its strategic position in protein production technology

Value-added pancakes

WSU using science to improve nutrition of breakfast staple

Global battery market continues to see strong growth despite uncertainties and holds opportunities for European manufacturers

New European players must show they can produce high-quality battery cells at low cost

Nylon Eaters – Microscopic helpers recycle plastic waste

Bacterium “eats” individual building blocks of different types of nylon and converts them into value-added products

‘True food’ research database offers rankings for 50,000 processed foods

WACKER Expands Production Capacity for Specialty Silicones in Asia

Asia is already one of WACKER’s most important sales regions

HI viruses crack the lock to the cell nucleus

For the first time, researchers have observed how HIV penetrates the nuclear pores to the genome of human immune cells

Kirin Holdings presents the "Electric Salt Spoon" with innovative flavor technology

New gadget presented at CES 2025

Extremely Low Friction Thanks to New Solid State Lubricant

By combining organic and inorganic chemistry, scientists developed the innovative lubricant - with remarkable capabilities

Obese and healthy

Scientists are trying to work out why some obese people become unhealthy while others do not

Green food revolution