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Sticky Situations A Boon For Polymer Science
Researchers in Japan have found a way to make industrial polymers sticky without the use of glue or other binding substances.
Flu Vaccine Effective In The Elderly, Study Finds
A research group in Singapore has demonstrated that the flu vaccine induces a strong protective immune response in the elderly.
A Silver (Nano)lining For Smart Fabrics
Fibers coated with silver nanowires could be the future of wearable electronics, researchers say.
Nuts And Bolts—Sink Or Swim With Innovation
Advanced water management systems, diagnostic kits and high-tech floating platforms are now available to the modern-day fish farmer.
Chang’e-4 Makes Historic Landing On Far Side Of Moon
In a world's first, China lands its lunar probe Chang'e-4 on the far side of the moon.
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AKARI Finds Signs Of Water In Asteroids
A Japanese research team has used the infrared camera aboard the AKARI satellite to detect the presence of hydrated materials inside C-type asteroids.
3D Printing Helps Batteries Break The Mold
By replacing lithium ions with zinc ions and relying on 3D printing, researchers can now fabricate rechargeable batteries in a range of shapes and sizes.
Neutron Beam Sniffs Out Salty Concrete
Using a neutron beam, researchers in Japan were able to detect salt embedded in concrete structures, allowing more precise assessments of structural integrity.
