Oil droplets remodel themselves, swallow their surroundings like living cells

NYU researchers have made microscopic oil droplets in water do something usually reserved for living cells: change shape in complex, controllable ways and even engulf their surroundings.
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Role of Dust and Iron Solubility in Sulfate Formation during the Long-Range Transport in East Asia Evidenced by

Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8502, Kanagawa, Japan Institute of Nature and ...
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Google Colab and Virtual Simulations: Practical e-Learning Tools to Support the Teaching of Thermodynamics and to Introduce Coding to Students

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. Currently, on the web, one can find different open-access ...
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A Present-Day Concentration Camp in Eastern Europe

Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, Colonia Dignidad in Chile, Guantánamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba—all these places have long been symbols of human rights violations connected with torture. Around the world, the ...