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  • Great white sharks grow a whole new kind of tooth for slicing bone as they age

    Great white sharks grow a whole new kind of tooth for slicing bone as they age

    A great white shark is a masterwork of evolutionary engineering. These beautiful predators glide effortlessly through the water, each slow, deliberate sweep of the powerful tail driving a body specialized for stealth, speed and efficiency. From…

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  • Hydrogel coating slashes solar panel heat by 29°F, boosts power by 13%

    Hydrogel coating slashes solar panel heat by 29°F, boosts power by 13%

    Researchers in Hong Kong have developed a low-cost hydrogel coating that cools solar panel hot spots and increases the power output, thus improving their overall performance and reliability.

    The coating targets hot spots, areas of high…

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  • Interferon signal reprograms macrophage mitochondria to promote inflammation resolution, finds study

    Interferon signal reprograms macrophage mitochondria to promote inflammation resolution, finds study

    When our body fights an infection, the immune system must quickly activate defenses and trigger a beneficial inflammatory response. But it is just as important to resolve that inflammation and return to homeostasis. Macrophages play a key role in…

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  • New ABF crystal delivers high-performance vacuum ultraviolet nonlinear optical conversion

    New ABF crystal delivers high-performance vacuum ultraviolet nonlinear optical conversion

    Vacuum ultraviolet (VUV, 100–200 nm) light sources are indispensable for advanced spectroscopy, quantum research, and semiconductor lithography. Although second harmonic generation (SHG) using nonlinear optical (NLO) crystals is one of the…

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  • AI tool AlphaGenome predicts how one typo can change a genetic story

    AI tool AlphaGenome predicts how one typo can change a genetic story

    A new deep-learning AI model may help scientists better decipher the plot of the genetic instruction book and learn how typos alter the story.

    AlphaGenome, created by Google DeepMind, is the latest in an ever-improving line of AI…

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