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    Neutrino CP Violation with the European Spallation Source neutrino Super Beam...

    International audience; After measuring in 2012 a relatively large value of the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$, the door is now open to observe for the first time a...
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    Extremely rare variants reveal patterns of germline mutation rate heterogenei...

    Precise estimates of the single-nucleotide mutation rate and its variability are essential to the study of human genome evolution and genetic diseases. Here we use ~36 million...
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    Effectiveness of PhET Simulations and YouTube Videos to Improve the Learning ...

    Effective teaching of physics requires the use of well-designed and diversified instructional tools such as multimedia throughout the teaching and learning process. The main...
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    Lean future for research

    Particle physicists in the UK will have huge cuts in their scientific programmes as a result of a significant shortfall in funding. This will include cuts of 10% for the ATLAS...
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    The influence of plastic deformation of low-carbon steel on birefringence of the shear waves birefringence is examined. Acoustic measurements show that the birefringence changes...
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    Italy faces challenges of reform

    Physicists will gather in Rome at the end of this month to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Enrico Fermi, one of the outstanding scientists of the 20th century....
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    Big hole opens up in UK funding

    Particle physicists in the UK are furious about an impending shortfall in their core research budget. They are set to receive some 12% less than they expected over the next...
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    Physicists get new research council

    A new research council to fund users of large scientific facilities is being launched in the UK this month. The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), which comes...
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    The H2020 European project InDeal is an innovative project focused on the development of energy-efficient, eco-friendly and cost effective solutions for district heating and...
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    Exfoliation of Graphite Oxide in Propylene Carbonate and Thermal Reduction of...

    Graphite oxide was exfoliated and dispersed in propylene carbonate (PC) by bath sonication. Heating the graphene oxide suspensions at 150 °C significantly reduced the graphene...
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    The winner takes it all?

    Der wissenschaftliche Arbeitsmarkt in Deutschland entwickelt sich zusehends zu einem „winner-take-all“-Markt. Dieser These geht der vorliegende Beitrag anhand der Darstellung...
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    A Robust Liposomal Platform for Direct Colorimetric Detection of Sphingomyeli...

    The enzyme sphingomyelinase (SMase) is an important biomarker for several diseases such as Niemann Pick’s, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, and HIV. We present a...
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    Confining Standing Waves in Optical Corrals

    Near-field scanning optical microscopy images of solid wall, circular, and elliptical microscale corrals show standing wave patterns confined inside the structures with a...
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    Effect of Catalyst Shape and Etchant Composition on Etching Direction in Meta...

    Metal-assisted chemical etching (MaCE) of silicon in conjunction with shaped catalysts was used to fabricate 3D nanostructures such as sloping channels, cycloids, and spirals...
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    Additive Manufacturing in Finland: Recommendations for a Renewed Innovation P...

    The objective of this research is to define an optimal innovation policy and funding strategy to improve Additive Manufacturing (AM) capabilities in Finnish companies. To do so,...
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    Diffusion of flue gas desulfurization reveals barriers and opportunities for ...

    Addressing climate change may require rapid global diffusion of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). To understand its potential diffusion, we analysed a historical analogy: Flue...
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    In vivo biodistribution and clearance studies using multimodal organically mo...

    Successful translation of the use of nanoparticles from laboratories to clinics requires exhaustive and elaborate studies involving the biodistribution, clearance, and...