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Dialog / A hidden strategy: How SARS-CoV-2 uses fibrinogen to evade the immune system

As scientists, we often think we understand a virus—its structure, its tricks, the way it moves through the body. But every once in a while, we stumble upon something unexpected—something that completely changes the way ...

Dialog / Lead-free chalcogenide perovskites ABSe₃ show promise for high-efficiency solar cells

Lead halide perovskites have achieved remarkable power conversion efficiencies (PCE) of up to 26.1%. However, their instability against moisture and heat, along with toxicity concerns, limits their commercial viability. To ...

Mar 20, 2025 in Energy & Green Tech
Dialog / SrZrSe₃ chalcogenide perovskites with advanced metal sulfide hole transport layers achieve 27.8% efficiency

As the world increasingly prioritizes sustainable energy solutions, solar power stands out as a leading candidate for clean energy generation. However, traditional solar cells have encountered several challenges, particularly ...

Mar 18, 2025 in Energy & Green Tech
Dialog / Quantum genesis: The emergence of a flat universe and its mirror from nothing

I've long been fascinated by the fundamental mystery of our universe's origin. In my work, I explore an alternative to the traditional singularity-based models of cosmology. Instead of a universe emerging from an infinitely ...

Mar 17, 2025 in Astronomy & Space
Dialog / Why does nature love spirals? The link to entropy

There are moments in the history of human thought when a simple realization transforms our understanding of reality. A moment when chaos reveals itself as structure, when disorder folds into meaning, and when what seemed ...

Mar 15, 2025 in Physics
Dialog / Exploring the device structure of next-gen Cu₂BaSn(S,Se)₄ solar cells

We are excited to share groundbreaking advancements in the realm of solar energy technology, particularly highlighting an emerging thinner-film solar cell: Cu2BaSn(S,Se)4. This innovative solar cell design has been capturing ...

Mar 13, 2025 in Energy & Green Tech
Dialog / Unraveling the mystery of high-temperature superconductors from first principles

Ever since their discovery almost four decades ago, high-temperature superconductors have fascinated scientists and engineers alike. These materials, primarily cuprates, defy classical understanding because they conduct electricity ...

Mar 10, 2025 in Physics
Dialog / Scientists introduce c-MOFs in emerging SrZrS₃ chalcogenide perovskites for efficient solar cells

A study led by Dr. Latha Marasamy, a research professor at the Autonomous University of Querétaro, Mexico, is setting the stage for advancements in solar energy technology. The research team has made a significant breakthrough ...

Mar 7, 2025 in Energy & Green Tech
Dialog / A dark energy driven by star formation

Rolf Landauer showed that "information is physical" with every bit equivalent to a small amount of energy proportional to temperature. The Landauer equivalent energy of information carried, or represented by matter, effectively ...

Mar 6, 2025 in Astronomy & Space
Dialog / A looming global threat: H5N1 virus decimates wildlife, disrupts ecosystems and endangers human health

We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive species extinction due to environmental damage caused by human land use change, overexploitation, ...

Mar 4, 2025 in Biology
Dialog / Quinoa's stress resistance linked to 10 key genes

In a recent study published in the journal Genes, our team has identified and characterized 10 sodium/hydrogen antiporter (NHX) genes from the quinoa genome that play crucial roles in this remarkable crop's ability to withstand ...

Mar 4, 2025 in Biology
Dialog / Exploring the Canadian banking system's resilience: The relationship between capital ratio and liquidity creation

The Canadian banking system is well-known worldwide for its financial stability and resilience to economic turmoil. Canadian banks survived the global financial crisis (GFS) in 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic unscathed. What ...

Mar 4, 2025 in Other Sciences