The team succeeded in mapping the fluid flow profile around a microscopic heat source in a body of water in three-dimensions. Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have devised ...

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Silicon Valley is known for coming up with new tech solutions to old problems. GPS minimized the chance of getting lost, cellphones let people know when they’re running late and the Internet has made ...

Gene flow—the transfer of genetic material between populations or species—plays a critical role in shaping biodiversity by influencing speciation, adaptation, and genetic divergence. This project will ...

Since its invention in the 1960s, flow cytometry—a technique used to identify and sort specific populations of cells—has extended its reach beyond immunol-ogists to those performing diverse assays in ...

Flows of complex fluids need to be understood at both macroscopic and molecular scales, because it is the macroscopic response that controls the fluid behavior, but the molecular scale that ultimately ...