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Part-night lighting halves vehicle crime, but may displace it to nearby lit streets
Monthly trends in night-time and day-time crimes in the Thames Valley region. Credit: Journal of Quantitative Criminology (2022). DOI: 10.1007/s10940-022-09539-8Fewer cars are broken into at night on
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Engineering quantum states in solids using light
Schematics of Josephson junction device. Credit: POSTECHA POSTECH research team led by Professor Gil-Ho Lee and Gil Young Cho (Department of Physics) has developed a platform that can control the prop
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Genetic sensor of blue light doubles oil productivity in industrial microalgae
The BLIO technology explores a "genetic switch" to unlock oil production in microalgae. Credit: Liu Yang and Zhang PengMicroalgae, algae that cannot be seen by the naked eye, absorb carbon d
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New method measures nanoscale material response at high magnification
Digital image correlation contours of vertical (left) and horizontal (right) displacement during indentation of a SiO2 beam (values are in μm). Credit: University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignThe sa
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Reducing nitroarenes to amines without need for extreme conditions or toxic reagent production
TAS and light-induced electron paramagnetic resonance studies of the catalyst. a, Time-resolved transient absorption spectra of the CuFeS2 catalyst showing the optical density difference (ΔOD) as a fu
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Kepler telescope delivers new planetary discovery from the grave
Color images from CFHT showing the field around K2-2016-BLG-0005 outside (left) and inside (right) of the caustic crossing. Celestial North points upwards and East to the left. The magenta cross-hair
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Light pollution increasing year-round for some migrating birds
The seasonal distributions within the Western Hemisphere of 42 nocturnally migrating passerine bird species (Appendix S1: Table S1) grouped into three clusters (n = 19, 15, and 8, respectively) based
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Nanomaterials: Light dependent atom clusters for sensing applications
Characterization of the cluster film fabricated by electrophoretic deposition (EPD). (a) Cross-sectional SEM image of the film deposited on an anodic substrate by EPD. (b) Observed and simulated elect
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