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Older and more diverse forests are more stable in taking up carbon dioxide

The total uptake of carbon dioxide by ecosystems via photosynthesis is the largest flux in the global carbon cycle. The intensity of this “natural CO₂ pump”…

Antibodies as ‘messengers’ in the nervous system

Functional disorders in organs that manifest in conjunction with tumors are called paraneoplastic syndromes. These syndromes are not caused by the primary…

A system for harvesting electrical energy during ski touring

Energy storage systems of electronic components have short lifetimes especially in winter which can be safety-relevant for longer outdoor activities . The present invention includes a means for energy production during nordic skiing activities. The mechanical energy of the pivoting foot movement is transformed into electric energy that can be used for the continual recharging of the energy reservoir.

Scientists initiate first ethical guidelines for organs cultivated in vitro

Organ models, which are cultivated in the laboratory from human stem cells and grow into living tissue, are one of the most important scientific breakthroughs…

SF State astronomer searches for signs of life on Wolf 1061 exoplanet

Is there anybody out there? The question of whether Earthlings are alone in the universe has puzzled everyone from biologists and physicists to philosophers…

Magnetic moment of a single antiproton determined with greatest precision ever

As self-evident as it is that matter exists, its origins are just as mysterious. According to the principles of particle physics, when the universe was…

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