Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite
A new UCLA study discovers cells that make mice pursue fatty foods even when they are not hungry
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Neutrons can bind to quantum dots
MIT researchers discover a neutronic nanomaterial.
Hiccups in a black hole are likely due to another punching black hole
A tiny black hole repeatedly punches through a larger black hole’s disk of gas.
Catalysts tethered by DNA convert carbon dioxide into useful products
A catalyst tethered by DNA boosts the efficiency of the electrochemical conversion of CO2 to CO, a building block for many chemical compounds.
Propelling atomically layered magnets toward green computers
MIT scientists utilize 2D vdW magnets that pave the way for the next generation of scalable and energy-efficient spintronic devices.
Molecular weaving makes polymer composites stronger
Polyimide interpenetration of an amide-linked covalent organic framework improves fracture toughness.