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New Nanomaterial Could Transform How We Visualize Fingerprints

Researchers developed a hybrid nanomaterial combining MCM-41, chitosan, and dansylglycine to enhance latent fingermark detection. These nanoparticles adhere well to fingerprint residues on various surfaces.
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Folded or Cut, This Lithium-Sulfur Battery Keeps Going

Improved lithium-sulfur batteries could provide power even after being folded or cut, addressing stability and safety issues.
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Fingerprints Revealed Through Chemical Imaging

A new study offers a solution and brings hope for using chemical residues in fingerprints for personal profiling. This could be crucial in criminal cases where current methods fall short.
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Sound Waves Used to Separate Viruses from Saliva in Lab-on-a-Chip Device

Researchers have developed a lab-on-a-chip device using acoustic tweezers to isolate viruses from saliva samples. The Bessel beam excitation separation technology (BEST) effectively separates viruses from other particles by size.
Two proteins form a complex that triggers phospholipid scrambling in the cell membrane.
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Identification of Proteins Involved in Cell Membrane Regulation

Scientists have uncovered new details about how cells manage the distribution of lipids in their cell membrane. This better understanding of cell membrane regulation could lead to new treatments for diseases, such as epilepsy and anemia.
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Different Synthesis Methods Can Profoundly Impact the Properties of High Entropy Materials

A study reveals that synthesis methods significantly affect the structural and functional properties of high entropy oxides. Researchers found variations in local structures and microstructures, impacting material performance.
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Factor Identified That Causes the Immune System To Fail as Cancer Arises

A new discovery confirms that a key molecule can reprogram immune cells that normally protect against infection and cancer, turning them into bad guys that promote cancer growth.
Mass production of metal nanowires possible by breakthrough technique.
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Mass Production of Metal Nanowires Possible by Breakthrough Technique

Researchers developed new technique for mass-producing pure metal nanowires (NWs) using atomic diffusion and ion beam irradiation. This method significantly increases NW density, paving the way for improved production of high-performance electronics.
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Researchers Reveal Detailed Surface of Alumina Insulators for the First Time

Aluminum oxide is one of the best insulators used in a wide range of applications and researchers have now solved the complex structure of its surface.
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Three Distinct Mechanisms Found To Protect Cells From Formaldehyde During Aging

A study identified three key DNA repair mechanisms for formaldehyde-induced damage in an AMeD model. They also found that N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) can reverse formaldehyde toxicity.
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