There are more and more examples of the ways in which we can benefit from our bacteria. According to new research, this is true for the skin as well. The …read more Source:: Science
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Massive ‘lake’ discovered under volcano could unlock why and how volcanoes erupt
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•A huge magmatic lake has been discovered, 15 kilometers below a dormant volcano in Bolivia, South America. The body of water, which is dissolved into partially molten rock at a …read more Source:: Science
Unusual quantum liquid on crystal surface could inspire future electronics
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•For the first time, an experiment has directly imaged electron orbits in a high-magnetic field, illuminating an unusual collective behavior in electrons and suggesting new ways of manipulating the charged …read more Source:: Science
New perovskite solar cell design could outperform existing commercial technologies
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•A new design for solar cells that uses inexpensive, commonly available materials could rival and even outperform conventional cells made of silicon. In a new article, researchers describe using tin …read more Source:: Science
Overlooked molecules could revolutionize our understanding of the immune system
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•Thousands of new immune system signals have been uncovered with potential implications for immunotherapy, autoimmune diseases and vaccine development. The researchers behind the finding say it is the biological equivalent …read more Source:: Science
‘Atomic sandwiches’ could make computers 100X greener
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•Researchers have engineered a material that could lead to a new generation of computing devices, packing in more computing power while consuming a fraction of the energy that today’s electronics …read more Source:: Science
Open-source really could help get you a job, study finds
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•By Jon Gold Experience in the open-source world is a valuable asset for technology job-seekers, and it’s getting more so over time, according to the latest Open-Source Jobs Report, which was <a class="colorbox" href="http://go.linuxfoundation.org/download-2016-open-source-jobs-report" …read more Source:: OpenSource
‘Smell of death’ could help sniffer dogs
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•Forensic toxicologists have pinpointed the specific chemical compounds emitted by decaying human bodies in an effort to improve police sniffer dogs’ ability to find buried bodies, vastly reducing the number …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Sleep tight: genome secrets could help beat the bedbug’s bite
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – They emerge from their hiding places at night, driven to slake their thirst for human blood. Vampires? No. Bedbugs! …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Camera trap system could help fight against poaching
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•The Zoological Society London (ZSL), whose mission is to promote and achieve the world-wide conservation of animals and their habitats, says it may have taken a step closer to fulfilling …read more Source:: UKScienceNews