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Drinking water in several Chinese cities contains high levels of persistent chemicals
read moreDrinking water in several cities and regions in China contains high levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), according to a study published in Environmental Sciences Europe.
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Characterising cold fusion in 2D models
read moreNew York | Heidelberg, 15 December 2020
A new 2D modelling approach has been used to directly calculate how hydrogen nuclei fuse into helium after capturing muons -
Trapping nanoparticles with optical tweezers
read moreNew York | Heidelberg, 10 December 2020
By exploiting a particular property of light diffraction at the interface between a glass and a liquid, researchers have demonstrated the first optical tweezers capable of trapping nanoscale particles.