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Driving innovation in additive manufacturing: Enhancing efficiency and certification

Ana Queirós Barbosa(1) and Christina Moeslund Zeuthen(2), explore driving innovation in additive manufacturing, explaining precisely how DILAPRO enhances efficiency and certification.
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Phase change materials for reconfigurable photonic integrated circuits

Pierre Noé, Benoît Cluzel, Stéphane Malhouitre, and Benoît Charbonnier, discuss phase change materials for reconfigurable photonic integrated circuits.
Figure 1: National and non-metropolitan population growth 2000-2020 in EU countries

PREMIUM_EU: Unlocking regional growth through strategic interregional mobility policies

Interregional mobility, involving the movement of people between regions, significantly shapes regional economic and social landscapes in Europe. The PREMIUM_EU project seeks to explore this and provide policy recommendations.
Figure 1: Cartoon of the QCD phase diagram, highlighting the current coverage from first principle lattice QCD simulations and the different experimental facilities.

Physics: Quarks and Gluons explained

Professor Claudia Ratti from the Physics Department at the University of Houston explains the essential information about quarks and gluons, including the so-called Quark-Gluon Plasma, plus Quantum Chromodynamics.
Figure: Types of silent stakeholders

Silent stakeholders in regulatory policy

In this first of a four-part series, Kati Rantala from the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki examines silent stakeholders in regulatory policy – identifying who they are, explaining their significance, and exploring ways to enhance their involvement.

Programmable iontronic neural networks

Guo-Xing Miao, Professor at the University of Waterloo, guides us through programmable iontronic neural networks.
Figure 1: Copper, iron ore, and aluminum prices, 1960-2024

Metal price cycles, including copper, aluminum, and cobalt

Read this analysis of metal price cycles, including copper, aluminum, lithium and cobalt, featuring insights from Christopher Gilbert of Biena Consulting Srl. It also addresses the significant increase in metals demand from China between 2003 and around 2012.
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Model thinking for everyday life

Many people rely on quick internet searches for knowledge acquisition. In his book MODEL THINKING For Every Day Life, Richard C. Larson discusses how we can rethink our approach to problem-solving, leading to greater learning in the process.
Figure 1: Types of disciplinary and interdisciplinary projects (Kolmos et al., 2024)

Interdisciplinary collaboration in engineering education

Anette Kolmos, Jette Egelund Holgaard, and Henrik Worm Routhe from Aalborg University discuss findings from the InterPBL research project and highlight the advantages of interdisciplinary collaboration in engineering education.
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Quantum bits and consciousness: Biochemical information processing

Dr Peter Verheyen, DMD from the Sola Society & Academy, at Vienna University, explores quantum bits and consciousness, focusing this time on biochemical information processing.
Fig. 1. Measuring surface tension with a) surface waves and b) in vapour channels

Does surface tension above boiling temperature still exist?

It remains unclear whether boiling metal surfaces can still show surface tension, says Prof Dr-Ing. Jörg Volpp, Associate Professor at University West, Trollhättan in Sweden.
Happy sitting and panting Golden retriever dog and blue Maine Coon cat looking at camera, Isolated on yellow stock photo

Amino acid nutrition: A vital foundation for canine and feline health

Elizabeth Morris, Ph.D. and Julia Guazzalli Pezzali, DVM, MS, Ph.D., emphasize that amino acid nutrition is a crucial foundation for the health of both dogs and cats.
3d rendered image of firing neurons inside the human brain. Perfectly usable for biomedical topics or as a symbol for neural networks and artificial intelligence.

Role of extracellular electron transfer in the nitrogen cycle

Extracellular electron transfer impacts the nitrogen cycle by enhancing microbial processes and connecting to other biogeochemical cycles. Understanding EET mechanisms provides insights into ecosystem functioning and potential advancements; Arpita Bose and Zhecheng (Robert) Zhang explain.
Hurricane rainfall flooded road. Drowned car on city street in Florida residential area. Consequences of hurricane natural disaster.

Climate change, water change and the critical role of community resilience

Dr. Amanda Shankland, Dr. Carolyn Johns, and Gail Krantzberg, explore climate change resilience, water change, and the critical role of climate-ready communities.
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Positron and electron catalysis of neutrino hadronization: How our universe was made

Constantinos G. Vayenas1, Dionysios Tsousis1,2 and Eftychia Martino1, together, discuss how our Universe was made, focusing on positron and electron catalysis of neutrino hadronization.
Interconnected transparent glass bubbles, akin to foam bubbles, generate a visually enchanting and captivating effect

Nanobubbles and microbubbles: A fresh and economic appraisal to redesigning liquids’ life-line to bioprocesses

Niall J. English, from Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering at University College Dublin, discusses how new paradigms in manipulating microbubble and nanobubble populations by novel and inventive engineering approaches have an impact on tailoring liquids for various bioprocess applications.
Figure: Present(hashed) and future (solid) scenarios for the distribution of the red squirrel

Science investigation and engineering design: The seven sectors of stem solutions

Nancy Butler Songer, the Associate Provost of STEM Education at the University of Utah, focuses on science investigations and engineering design relevant to our complex world by identifying the Seven Sectors of STEM Solutions.
Image concept of magnetic levitating above a high-temperature superconductor, cooled with liquid nitrogen.

The journey of high-temperature superconductors: From discovery to today

John H. Miller, Jr., Professor of Physics at the University of Houston, discusses progress in high-temperature superconductors and its applications.
Science, Math, Chemistry Equations

Developing mathematics teacher confidence through increasing understanding of mathematics

Dr. Jennifer Holm, from Wilfrid Laurier University, walks us through the importance of developing mathematics teacher confidence through increasing understanding of mathematics.
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Communicating science: The “significance” of statistics

Statistical significance and scientific importance are distinct, equally valuable aspects of communicating the significance of statistics in scientific research.

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