Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes hepatitis B. Worldwide, hepatitis B is thought to be the second deadliest infection; it’s estimated that about five percent of the global population have the disease. This liver…
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Game-Changing Method Turns Carbon Dioxide Into Usable Energy With Incredible Efficiency
Scientists have developed a highly efficient dual-site catalyst that improves methanol production from carbon dioxide, increasing efficiency by 1.5 times and offering a promising step toward greener fuel and chemical production. Methanol, a key…
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Quantum Milestones, 1947: Lamb Shift Verifies New Quantum Concept
• Physics 18, 41
The discovery of a small discrepancy in hydrogen’s atomic spectrum came at just the right time to push quantum theory forward.
National Archives and Records Admin., courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual…
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A Path to Scalable Quantum Computers
• Physics 18, 40
The demonstration that ions can be precisely manipulated in a trap containing integrated photonics paves the way for a large-scale trapped-ion quantum processor.
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Misconception of Schizophyllum commune strain 20R-7-F01 origin from subseafloor sediments over 20 million years old
In silico PCR analysis at 34 SSR DNA loci was performed to identify the origins of the S. commune strains 20R-7-F01, Loenen D, and Tattone D12. The analysis of the available PCR products of the experimental strains by the principal component…
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How a Ginger Compound May Help Relieve IBD
Researchers have screened chemical compounds that are found in ginger to find those with relevant bioactivity. This work identified a ginger compound called furanodienone (FDN) that can attach to a molecule…
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Is Diet Influencing Psoriasis? | Clinical And Molecular Dx
Psoriasis is chronic skin condition in which flaky or scaly patches of skin begin to form, usually on the scalp, elbows, knees, and trunk. It’s thought to be caused by immune dysfunction. Millions of people…
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Flawed Diamonds Make Perfect Quantum Sensors
Quantum sensors take the biggest roadblock for quantum computers—unwanted interference, or noise—and turn it into a strength. Noise wrecks quantum computers because the quantum states they use for computation are affected by the slightest…
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Revolutionary Adhesive Could Transform Plastic Recycling
A new adhesive dissolves in alkaline solutions, making plastic recycling cleaner and more effective. This could greatly reduce waste and improve material reuse. A recent study highlights a new adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic…
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