Locations of the ERCC4/XPF intron variants identified in the Japanese XP-F cases. (A) Estimated structures of pre-mRNA products resulting from the ERCC4/XPF intron variants. Cryptic intron fragments identified in the…
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Displays controlled by flexible fins and liquid droplets more versatile, efficient than LED screens
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign engineers have developed a new breed of display screens that use flexible fins, varying temperatures and liquid droplets that can be arranged in various orientations to…
Radar measurements can vastly improve a key technology for the energy and production industries
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a high-frequency radar technique that can measure how particles behave in fluidized beds with unrivaled precision. The radar transmitter and receiver can…
Concept and disturbance resistance evaluation
Three-dimensional computer-aided design image of integrated pneumatic-electromagnetic hybrid linear actuator, an example of one realization of the fusion hybrid linear actuator. Note that the part of the model is sectioned.…
Shipping tax hits stormy waters
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events Hopes have been rising recently that a global tax on…
Static electricity can pull ticks on to their hosts
You don’t need to touch a tick for it find you, a new study suggests. The blood-sucking parasites may be able to catapult themselves from vegetation to their hosts thanks…
Is Generative AI the Next Big CX Thing Despite Its Risks?
OpenAI’s innovative artificial intelligence breakthrough with ChatGPT presents advancements in retail marketing and uplifting improvements in customer experience (CX) solutions. Launched by OpenAI in November 2022 as a prototype, ChatGPT…
Locally transmitted malaria in the US could be a harbinger of rising disease risk in a warming climate – 5 questions answered
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on June 26, 2023, that five cases of locally transmitted malaria had been identified – four in Florida and one in Texas…
Morocco’s centuries-old irrigation system under threat from climate change
As Morocco faces increasingly extreme temperatures, indigenous communities in the country’s southeast suffer the brunt of the climate crisis For tourists, a trip to Morocco’s southeast most likely involves taking…
