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Blockchain Consensus By Committee
Weighted voting based on previous behavior can help to enhance security in proof of stake blockchain protocols, say researchers.
Nanotubes Turn Light Into Electricity
Physicists in Japan have discovered photovoltaic nanotubes that could improve solar power and imaging technology.
Supercharging Bacterial Biofuel Production
Researchers in South Korea have developed a new strategy to efficiently produce fatty acids and biofuels from glucose.
Polymers Make Pigment-Free Printing Possible
By exposing polymers to stress, scientists in Japan have developed a colour palette for printing which does not involve the use of pigments.
Removing Metals And Microbes From Water
A research group in Hong Kong has invented an inexpensive and efficient nanoporous membrane that can eliminate heavy metals and bacteria in water.
Two Steps Toward Green Fuels
An international team of researchers has developed a two-step method to break down carbohydrates, a crucial first step in producing green fuel.
Eczema Apps Inconsistent With Clinical Guidelines
A research team in Singapore has found that information in a third of eczema apps falls short of or does not agree with international guidelines.
Two Thai Dinosaur Species Related To T. Rex
Analyzing fossils found 30 years ago, researchers have identified two new dinosaur species from Thailand.
Catalyst Converts CO2 Into Chemical Feedstock
Researchers in Japan have found an environmentally friendly path to reducing carbon dioxide levels while yielding industrially important formate products.