NASA finds key molecules for life in OSIRIS-REx asteroid samples. Here's what that means
NASA OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return team has revealed exciting evidence of the precursors of life in the pieces of space ...
Superionic compound with liquid-like dynamics shows promise as solid-state battery electrolyte
Superionic materials are a class of materials that simultaneously present properties that are characteristic of solids and ...
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Lavender oil’s secret: 80% efficient sodium-sulfur batteries after 1,500 uses
Large-scale batteries are essential to address this issue, with sodium-sulfur batteries emerging as a viable solution due to ...
Neuroscientists Capture Brain Cells Adapting in Real Time
The axon initial segment (AIS) is where nerve signals begin, and its adaptability is key to brain function. Scientists have found that the AIS changes in response to activity levels, helping neurons ...
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First Report of Solid-State Molecular Frustrated Lewis Pairs
Researchers developed a sodium-doped amorphous SiBN catalyst, showcasing its potential for small molecule activation and ...
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New ceramic catalyst uses sodium and boron to drive sustainable industrial reactions
Transition metals have long been used as catalysts to activate small molecules and turn them into valuable products. However, as these metals can be expensive and less abundant, scientists are ...
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The burden of chronic kidney disease attributable to high sodium intake: a longitudinal study in 1990–2019 in China
Objective: Elevated sodium consumption is associated with increased risk ... and the lowest in high SDI areas. After adjusting for age-structure differences, the ASMR was found to be the highest in ...
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Archaeologists discovered a unique structure in the City of David
The team believes that the structure was in use until the 8th century BCE, the middle of the period when the Kings of Judah ruled. A scarab seal from the 8th century BCE uncovered during the ...
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FDA publishes long-awaited front-of-package labeling proposal
With just days left in the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday unveiled its highly anticipated proposal to require manufacturers to display nutrition information on ...
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Electronic Structure Modulation Enables Sodium Compensation in Cathode Organic Additives for Sodium-Ion Batteries
School of Materials and Energy, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, P. R. China Chongqing Key Lab for Battery Materials and Technologies, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, P. R. China School ...