by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 3, 2022 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
The complete set of nucleic acid sequences composing chromosomes in humans, encoded as DNA, is known as the “human genome sequence.” Neuroscientists predict that approximately 25% of this sequence has a regulatory function, while only 1.5% encodes...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 3, 2022 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Plasma Physics
Borexino is a large-scale particle physics experiment that collected data until October 2021. Its key mission was to study low energy (sub-MeV) solar neutrinos using the Borexino detector, the world’s most radio-pure liquid scintillator calorimeter, located at...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 3, 2022 | Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Over the past few decades, technological advances have opened new and exciting possibilities for both remote tourism and the teleoperation of robotic systems. This allowed computer scientists to develop increasingly sophisticated systems that allow humans to virtually...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 3, 2022 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Superperconductivity
Superconductors are materials that can enter a state of no electrical resistance, through which magnetic fields cannot penetrate. Due to their interesting properties, many material scientists and engineers have been exploring the potential of these materials for a...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 3, 2022 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
So far, solar cells based on polycrystalline cadmium selenide telluride (CdSeTe) have exhibited some crucial limitations, despite their low fabrication costs and advantageous qualities. Most notably, these solar cells exhibit higher voltage losses than other mature...