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Machine Learning Boosts Search for New Materials

Scientists from the University of Rochester report that deep learning can supercharge the search for new materials by better leveraging the data produced by X-ray diffraction experiments.
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Chemical Synthesis Using Titanium Dioxide: An Eco-Friendly Approach

New research has revealed that titanium dioxide could be an eco-friendly catalyst for organic chemical synthesis, particularly for thiochromenopyrroledione derivatives.
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A Novel Catalyst System for CO2 Conversion

Researchers are constantly pushing the limits of technology by breaking new ground in CO2 conversion. Their goal is to turn the harmful greenhouse gas into a valuable resource.
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Reusable and Recyclable, This New Hydrogel Slashes Its Environmental Impact

Princeton researchers have created a new type of hydrogel that is recyclable, yet still tough and stable enough for practical use (and reuse).
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Advanced Microscopy Technique Investigates How Skin Layers Are Bound Together

Species throughout the animal kingdom feature vital interfaces between the outermost layers of their bodies and the environment. Intricate microscopic structures are known to assemble in matrix patterns.
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Structures of Parkinson's Disease Proteins Show How They Interact

Cryo-electron microscopy has provided new insights into Parkinson's disease-linked proteins and how they interact to contribute to the disease.
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Ancient Cooking Pots Tell Us What the People of Neolithic China Really Ate

A study of food residues found in ancient pottery has shown what the people of ancient China ate, which included millet, rice, yellow croaker and mandarin fish.
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What Makes Cheddar Cheese So Cheesy?

The combinations of microorganisms responsible for shaping the taste of Cheddar cheese — including fruity, creamy, buttery and nutty flavours — are investigated in a Nature Communications paper.
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Researchers Develop Method To See Inside of Cells

Researchers have developed a new technique to see inside cells with unprecedented detail, revealing a complicated web of interactions that provides new insights into how cells stay healthy.
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Scientists Innovate "Hook and Slide" Method To Improve Drug Discovery

Instead of building a carbon skeleton from scratch to make new compounds, UChicago scientists have developed a new method where they can insert atoms within an already existing carbon framework.
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