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Zinc-Based Transistors For Lightning Fast Screens
Korean scientists have created a thin-film transistor that is ten times faster than what is currently commercially available.
Helping Singaporeans Stay NIMBELS Through Research
The NTU Integrated Medical, Biological & Environmental Life Sciences (NIMBELS) Cluster features Southeast Asia’s first phenome center.
China’s Largest Dairy Producer Signs Research Agreement With Cornell
The Yili Group will fund research into developing a soy-based cheese for the Chinese market, among other research programs.
India Launches Its First Astronomy Satellite
The launch of India's first astronomy satellite with the capacity to simultaneously image light at various wavelengths presents an unprecedented opportunity to observe space.
The Origins Of Black Rice
Plant biologists have solved the ancient mystery of the origins and spread of black rice.
A Thermal Invisibility Cloak
A new thermal invisibility cloak, which actively redirects heat, may bring Harry Potter's invisibility cloak closer to reality.
How Stem Cells Defend Against Viruses
Epigenetic mechanisms are crucial in embryonic stem cells' defense mechanism against viral infections, scientists say.
New 2D Transistor Material Made Using Precision Lasers
With the help of laser patterning, pure dual-phased molybdenum ditelluride can now be fabricated for next-generation 2D transistors.
Graphdiyne For Better Lithium Batteries
The unique triangular pore structure of the carbon allotrope graphdiyne makes it an unusually effective lithium ion storage material, scientists report.