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Winds of Change: Improvements for Wind Energy Production

WASHINGTON, October 12, 2021 — The development of wind energy, a renewable, emissions-free energy source, is widely acknowledged as an imperative to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and […]

Challenging the Big Bang Puzzle of Heavy Elements

WASHINGTON, October 12, 2021 — It has long been theorized that hydrogen, helium, and lithium were the only chemical elements in existence during the Big Bang when […]

When Breezy, Wear Masks Outdoors to Prevent Coronavirus Exposure

WASHINGTON, October 12, 2021 — As the highly infectious delta variant of the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States, guidelines from the Centers for Disease […]

Inspiring the Future: Female Chemists and Physicists Honor Leaders in the Field with Research Dedications

MELVILLE, N.Y., October 8, 2021 — Marie Curie. Rosalind Franklin. Alice Ball. Marie Maynard Daly. Chien-Shiung Wu. These women helped change the world through their knowledge, expertise, […]

Road Map Outlines Hurdles in Next-Generation Cathode Development for Powering Electric Vehicles

WASHINGTON, October 5, 2021 — The move to electric vehicles calls for a wide range of improvements in energy and power density, as well as more reliable […]

Whole-Heart Computational Modeling Provides Insights for Individualized Treatment

WASHINGTON, September 28, 2021 — Whole-heart ventricular modeling has come a long way in recent years and is currently witnessing the evolution of a variety of computational […]

Tracking Muscle Activity with Clothes on Your Back

WASHINGTON, September 28, 2021 — Bioelectrical sensors on the skin can be used to measure electrical signals in the body, like heart activity and muscle contraction. While […]

Regulator Proteins or Symphonies of Genes: Statistical Modeling Points Way Toward Unified Theory for DNA Folding

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2021 — At more than 2 meters long, the human DNA molecule uses intricate folding patterns to fit into cells while locally unfolding to […]

Which Types of Brain Activity Support Conscious Experiences?

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2021 — Consciousness remains one of the brain’s biggest mysteries. We know very little about how it emerges from activity within the brain, but […]