This finding documents smoke-dried mummification of the dead, mostly in tightly bound crouched postures, from archaeological ...

Edited by Alexander M. Klibanov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, and approved June 12, 2013 (received for review January 30, 2013) We hypothesized that a temperature-memory ...

This is an addendum toComplex viscosity of helical and doubly helical polymeric liquids from general rigid bead-rod theory ...

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Perhaps such a transition will be increasingly adaptive. Faced with growing ecological and social crises, the current ...

Recommender systems use data on past user preferences to predict possible future likes and interests. A key challenge is that while the most useful individual recommendations are to be found among ...

Open in Viewer (A) Schematic of a photocell consisting of quantum dots sandwiched between p and n doped semiconductors. Open circuit voltage and solar photon energy ℏνh are related by the Carnot ...

Edited by Arieh Warshel, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, and approved May 11, 2011 (received for review March 4, 2011) Free ligand binding has been used in the past to describe ...

We have developed a synthetic gecko tape by transferring micropatterned carbon nanotube arrays onto flexible polymer tape based on the hierarchical structure found on the foot of a gecko lizard. The ...

We show that for thousands of years, humans have concentrated in a surprisingly narrow subset of Earth’s available climates, characterized by mean annual temperatures around ∼13 °C. This distribution ...

There is a saying on Wall Street that “it takes volume to move stock prices.” A number of studies have analyzed the relationship between price changes and the trading volume in financial markets (1 – ...