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Working principle of the constructed μFMS for on-chip TDE capture and detection. a DNA TSPs immobilized on aldehyde-functionalized glass slides via covalent coupling between amine and aldehyde groups.

According to a new Physical Review Letters study, black holes could help solve the dark matter mystery. The shadowy regions ...

Using a powerful radio telescope to peer into the early universe, a team of California astronomers has obtained the first direct measurement of a nascent galaxy's magnetic field as it appeared 6.5 ...

Editor’s note: The study described in this article was retracted in the Jan. 9, 2015 Science. IBM physicist Daniel Rugar says that when he and his team attempted to replicate the experiment, they ...

MIT researchers came up with a new magnetic field detector that's 1,000 times more energy-efficient compared to the models that have come before it. This improvement now makes it possible for ...

Spirals of solar wind can spin off larger solar eruptions and disrupt Earth's magnetic field, yet they are too difficult to ...

The incorporation of nanotechnology into medicine revolutionized both diagnostic and therapeutic technologies by enhancing their sensitivity and specificity capabilities. In light of the current ...

Overcoming image degradation caused by autofluorescence and light scattering in complex media is a longstanding and important challenge in optical microscopy. Immunofluorescence imaging inevitably ...

Recent studies have shown metallic objects have their own magnetic fingerprints based on size, shape and physical composition. Scientists look to leverage these observations to potentially create a ...

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