Month: June 2021

DETROIT – A research team at Wayne State University led by Ashis Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D., associate professor of physics and astronomy in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, received a three-year, $326,226 grant from the National Science Foundation to investigate fundamental issues related to the passage of viruses through the mucus barrier. The project, “Transport
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IMAGE: a) HAADF-STEM images of replica films prepared from samples #1, #2, #11, and #13 of tetra-n-butylammonium 3-methylpentanoate (TBA-3MP) aqueous solutions. In samples #11 and #13, silver nanoparticles 5-10 nm across… view more  Credit: T. Sugahara/Osaka University and H. Machida/Panasonic Corporation Osaka, Japan – Scientists at Osaka University, Panasonic Corporation, and Waseda University used scanning electron
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IMAGE: APEX reactions are carried out on the K, M and bay regions of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, synthesizing multiple nanographenes. These reactions can then be repeated, further increasing the number… view more  Credit: Issey Takahashi A group of researchers at Nagoya University, Japan, have developed a new method for quickly and efficiently synthesizing nanographenes, a
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IMAGE: Figure 1 Nanoparticles from Biomolecules: An Eco-Friendly Synthesis view more  Credit: Tokyo Tech In cancer therapy, the effectiveness of an approach is determined by its ability to preserve the non-cancerous cells. Simply put, the higher the collateral damage, the greater are the side-effects of a therapy. An ideal situation is where only the cancer cells
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IMAGE: A SP-FET transistor, with F5GT flake on a solid proton conductor (SPC) – scale = 10μm view more  Credit: FLEET A RMIT-led international collaboration published this week has achieved record-high electron doping in a layered ferromagnet, causing magnetic phase transition with significant promise for future electronics Control of magnetism (or spin directions) by electric voltage
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Warning: This War of the Worlds review contains spoilers. Back when we thought the killer robo-dogs were the Invaders, their disregard for human life was easy to understand. They were emotionless machines whose only goal was to methodically clear the planet. Stomp stomp stomp, squelch, stomp stomp stomp, squelch, and so on. Watching them murder
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This article contains F9 spoilers. After nine Fast and Furious movies—10 if you count Hobbs and Shaw—you would think the personalities and backstories of the core cast are pretty firmly set in stone. After all, we’re constantly reminded this is a family, and you always hope you know those closest to you. But even the
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This Evil review contains spoilers. Evil Season 2 Episode 2 Evil season 2, episode 2, “A Is for Angel,” finds a new twist in the series’ main thrust. It is a monster-of-the-week installment which may result in an exorcism, but this time the intruding influence is not demonic. Raymond (Brandon J. Dirden), a parishioner at
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Could The Simpsons potentially crossover with Marvel? One executive producer says they might travel from Springfield to Wakanda! “Ever since Disney bought 20th Century Fox, The Simpsons has been the smiling face of that monopolistic corporate synergy. The long-running series was a key Disney+ offering at launch — despite some questionable cropping — and we’ve
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An inventor on the brink of fulfilling his life’s work finally faces the truth behind the machine he is building. “Interlude” directed by Savvas Stavrou Written by Nathan D’Arcy Roberts Subscribe to the DUST Newsletter: https://bit.ly/signal_newsletter #DUST #scifi #shortfilm Director’s Statement: The film was produced for the Sci-Fi London Festival’s 48 Hour Film Challenge, where
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There’s a lot to be said about the Nintendo 64’s accomplishments, shortcomings, and legacy, but when most people think back on their time with the console, it’s hardly a surprise that they tend to focus on its best games. While you could certainly make the argument that the PlayStation had the stronger overall library of
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This article contains F9 spoilers. So quick question: How many folks in your theater stayed for the end credits of F9, the 10th film in the Fast and Furious saga? I know I can say everyone did in mine. That’s because with summer blockbusters back, we’ve all remembered our training to be good little Pavlovian
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Explore the DUST Multiverse on our App: https://bit.ly/DUSTChannel An animated cyberpunk thriller centered around a motorcycle gang of traffickers in a world of autonomous vehicles.Yuri and her brother Nyx face off against the Metro Task Force as they transport an important package to a client. “AUTONOMOUS” by Joe Sill Connect with the Filmmakers: https://instagram.com/joe.sill https://instagram.com/_impossibleobjects
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Watch the brand new trailer for Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” and experience it only in theaters September 3. ► Watch Marvel on Disney+: https://bit.ly/2XyBSIW ► Subscribe to Marvel on YouTube: http://bit.ly/WeO3YJ Follow Marvel on Twitter: ‪https://twitter.com/marvel Like Marvel on Facebook: ‪https://www.facebook.com/marvel Watch Marvel on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/marvel Reward your Marvel
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The biographical crime feature Lansky attempts to pull off a major heist: the historical legacy of the mob mastermind Meyer Lansky. One of the most notorious and infamous of the Jewish gangsters who rose during prohibition, Lansky was a businessman with a head for numbers. He was called “the Mob’s accountant,” and the film wants
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IMAGE: Optical tweezers use light to trap particles for analysis. A new breakthrough keeps those particles from overheating. view more  Credit: The University of Texas at Austin Three years ago, Arthur Ashkin won the Nobel Prize for inventing optical tweezers, which use light in the form of a high-powered laser beam to capture and manipulate particles.
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