Mystery of how human immune cells develop lifelong immunity uncovered – new research: Our research could be important for developing more effective vaccines in the future. Arturs Budkevics/ Shutterstock We understand much of how the immune system works but, as recent efforts to combat COVID-19 have shown, its sheer complexity means many mysteries still remain. …
Four ways microbial fuel cells could revolutionise electricity production in the future: Jackie Niam/Shutterstock The world population is estimated to reach 9.5 billion by 2050. Given that most of our current energy is generated from fossil fuels, this creates significant challenges when it comes to providing enough sustainable electricity while mitigating climate change. One idea …
South Africa in the news: South Africa: IDC & DBSA Invest in Fuel Cells through Mitochondria, an Energy Service Provider: The DBSA and the IDC announced today, that they have committed project development funding to Mitochondria Energy Company, a local South African business that was established with the purpose …: “South Africa” – BingNews PSL …
Coronavirus: B cells and T cells explained: Christoph Burgstedt/Shutterstock To get the upper hand on the coronavirus, we first need to understand how our immune system reacts to it. Understanding this will lead to better treatments, effective vaccines and knowing how near we are to herd immunity – and if it’s even achievable. Every day, …
Autoimmune diseases: we discovered how to turn white blood cells from attacking the body to protecting it: We shown how to stop immune cells from attacking the nervous system cells. LightField Studios/ Shutterstock For most of us, the immune system works to protect us from bacteria, viruses, and other harmful pathogens. But for people with …
Coronavirus: how T cells are involved and what it might mean for vaccine development: Developing a vaccine is difficult at the best of times, but rarely have we been in a situation where basic knowledge about a virus has to be acquired so directly alongside the race to eradicate it. To understand how difficult this …
Our ‘zombie’ solar cells could power indoor devices without sunlight: RossHelen/Shutterstock Internet connected devices need power. That either means connecting them to the grid, which limits what we can use them for, or using batteries. So as the Internet of Things grows and more and more internet-enabled devices and sensors are rolled out as is …
How to Heal Degenerative Diseases and Sports Injuries With Your Stem Cells – a Sport interest event taking place on 2019-05-21 18:30:00 in United States Free Seminar: How to Heal Degenerative Diseases and Sports Injuries With Your Stem Cells Are you a candidate? The regenerative power of stem cells can be very effective in a variety of …
How to Heal Degenerative Diseases and Sports Injuries With Your Stem Cells – a Sport interest event taking place on 2019-03-26 18:30:00 in United States Free Seminar: How to Heal Degenerative Diseases and Sports Injuries With Your Stem Cells Are you a candidate? The regenerative power of stem cells can be very effective in a variety of …
Five amazing ways redesigning biological cells could help us fight cancer: Cancer is the leading cause of death in the world Julio C. Valencia, NCI Center for Cancer Research, CC BY-SA Cancer is the leading cause of death in the world. It occurs when mutations in our cells lead to unchecked growth. But what if …
Samsung and Qualcomm to Deliver Industry-Leading Small Cells supporting LTE in Unlicensed Spectrum: Samsung LTE-U eFemto cells powered by Qualcomm® FSM™ chipsets will help enhance speed and capacity in mobile networks JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 29 March, 2016 – Samsung Electronics and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), has announced …
Lithium Wafer Cell for Industrial and Memory Applications 1000 mAh for Lithium Cells Lithium Wafer Cells Lithium Thionyl Chloride cell solders in or plugs into a socket. High energy, high reliability 3.6 volt power source. Maximum continuous current 1.0mA. Low self discharge rate gives this cell a 10 year shelf life. Stable voltage and broad …