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Quantum Tunneling Speeds Up Circuits

An interdisciplinary research team of researchers has designed ultra-fast electrical circuits using quantum tunneling.

Vietnam’s First Optical Satellite Reports Success

One year after its launch, the data from Vietnam’s VNREDSat-1 has contributed to the country’s safety and economy.

Demystifying Rule-Defying DNA Polymerases

A team of scientists in Taiwan has uncovered how a viral DNA polymerase breaks the golden Watson-Crick rule.

Tsumoru Shintake Awarded German Physics Prize

This year's Gersch Budker Prize goes to Professor Tsumoru Shintake of OIST for his work on the SACLA X-Ray Free Electron Laser.

China Joins Pursuit To Uncover Neutrino Mystery

China’s new underground neutrino laboratory project will help scientists better understand the neutrino mass hierarchy.

GeS Nanotechnologies To Make Solar Energy Cheaper

Scientists have found a simple way to control the structure of semiconductor material germanium monosulfide, paving the way for applications in solar energy conversion and faster computer circuits.

Takeda Receives NDA Approval For Influenza Vaccine

Developed using cell culture-based technology, Takeda's H5N1 vaccine could help to strengthen Japan's pandemic preparedness.

Brain Scans To Detect Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

A study shows that PET scans could potentially be used to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome.

Dendritic Cell Death Helps Curb Inflammation

By controlling the expression of a molecule called PD-1, scientists hope to be able to curb runaway inflammation.