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Why Melt Flow Indexer Testing Is Critical for Plastic Quality Control
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (468+ words) Material consistency is the difference between a profitable production run and a waste of resources. Even slight deviations in resin viscosity can wreak havoc on your processing parameters and final product integrity. To eliminate this variability, a melt flow indexer…...
Revolutionary Model Predicts Lysine Hydroxybutyrylation Sites
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (903+ words) Recent advancements in bioinformatics have led to the development of innovative models aimed at enhancing our understanding of post-translational modifications (PTMs), which are crucial for numerous cellular functions. One such advancement is the introduction of BiGKbhb, a pioneering bi-directional gated…...
The Chemistry Of Birds (30): Chemical Health Signalling - 10,000 Birds
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (148+ words) Birds'and, for that matter, birders'are often thought of as primarily visual and acoustic animals. Plumage, displays, and song certainly play key roles in mate choice, but chemical signals also provide reliable information about health. In fact, plumage coloration itself is…...
South China's “Dragon Hole” hides 1,700 strange viruses beneath the ocean
12+ hour, 8+ min ago (429+ words) Deep inside the South China Sea lies a giant underwater hole. Scientists call it the "Dragon Hole". It drops nearly1,000 feet into the ocean floor. Sunlight cannot reach its deepest layers. Water inside rarely mixes with surrounding seas. This creates a…...
Optimizing Microbial Biopolymers from Bagasse Black Liquor
23+ hour, 22+ min ago (914+ words) In the world of sustainable bioprocessing, innovative approaches are constantly being developed to optimize the production of biopolymers, which are essential for creating environmentally-friendly materials. A recent study presents an exciting integration of bagasse pretreatment black liquor into microbial biopolymer…...
Lavender-powered batteries stabilized with new ‘priming’ technique
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (315+ words) An international research team has identified electrochemical presodiation as the superior strategy for stabilizing a new generation of low-cost sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) derived from lavender flower waste." "The development of cost-effective, high-performance sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) is essential for large-scale energy…...
13 Times Evolution Got Seriously Creative
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (963+ words) Evolution, the process that shapes all life on Earth, doesn't always follow predictable paths. Through natural selection, genetic drift, and adaptation to environmental challenges, some of the most extraordinary biological solutions have emerged. These evolutionary innovations demonstrate nature's remarkable ability…...
Did Edison accidentally make graphene in 1879?
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (315+ words) Jennifer is a senior reporter at Ars Technica with a particular focus on where science meets culture, covering everything from physics and related interdisciplinary topics to her favorite films and TV series. She has been writing professionally about... Graphene is…...
Edith Flanigen, Award-Winning Research Chemist, Dies at 96
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (996+ words) Edith Flanigen, an eminent chemist who rose to the top tiers of research at Union Carbide by creating synthetic emeralds and complex materials that help convert crude oil into gasoline, purify water and improve the manufacture of products like laundry…...
Graphene Solar Sails: Innovative Auger Mechanism for Halo
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (502+ words) In an era where technological advancements are pushing the boundaries of what's possible, the integration of cutting-edge materials into aerospace engineering is revealing unprecedented opportunities. Among these innovations, graphene'a material heralded for its extraordinary properties'has emerged as a vital component…...