KAUST researchers study water-repelling surfaces and find that the rate of droplet release significantly impacts charge generation, contrary to intuition. The interface 'remembers' its recent past, influencing how charge is transferred in subsequent cycles.
SourceKing Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)·JournalLangmuir·DateApr 5, 2026
Researchers developed a compact AI model that reasons through chemistry logic, outperforming larger models on critical tasks. The Liquid Foundation Model achieves state-of-the-art success rates in molecular optimization and ADMET superiority.
A joint talent development program between Okayama University of Science and ANA launched a two-day experiential learning experience at Haneda Airport. Students observed aircraft maintenance, flight simulators, and engine inspections, gaining a clearer understanding of aviation operations.
Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the presence of Müllerian structures in phenotypically normal 46, XY males. Clinical manifestations often include cryptorchidism, inguinal hernia, or transverse testicular ectopia.
SourceHigher Education Press·JournalUroPrecision·TypeExperimental study·DateApr 5, 2026
The review highlights the potential of semiartificial photosynthesis in overcoming natural photosynthesis limitations. Biocatalysts play a crucial role in this technology, enabling more efficient CO2 capture, utilization, and storage. The research aims to develop new catalysts for producing fuels and valuable substances from sunlight.
SourceOsaka Metropolitan University·JournalChemical Reviews·TypeExperimental study·DateApr 5, 2026