A novel catalyst shows promise for better use of carbon dioxide. A new way to utilize a greenhouse gas can enhance the efficiency and stability of carbon dioxide hydrogenation. disc.kaust.link/MpgS #KAUSTReaserch

Fewer major earthquakes for the northern Dead Sea Fault. A new analytical technique enables reassessment of plate boundaries and improved slip rate estimations along the Dead Sea Fault. disc.kaust.link/Mrfn #KAUSTReaserch

Why do some plants thrive in saline conditions? Improved understanding of the salt- tolerance mechanism in salt-loving plants could help progress seawater-based #agriculture. disc.kaust.link/N18M #KAUSTReaserch

An innovative use of screen printing to assemble the key components of wet ECG electrodes enables remote monitoring at extended range and improves the experience for patients and healthcare staff. disc.kaust.link/NV1H #KAUSTResearch

A new perspective by #KAUST's Carlos Duarte and team highlights how much more needs to be done to develop cost-effective restoration and conservation of vital #BlueCarbon habitats. #KAUSTResearch  nature.com/articles/s4301…

Making a splash: unraveling the impact of large water droplets A better understanding of the dynamics of large water droplets falling into water has potential applications from fuel injection systems to climate models. #KAUSTResearch i.mtr.cool/jbvjuiibtr

Pioneering technique transforms genetic disorder diagnoses An efficient long-read sequencing technique that searches for complex genomic variants provides accurate molecular diagnosis for genetic disorders within hours. #KAUSTResearch #Bioscience i.mtr.cool/xcpxxlrkcf

Plucking water from the air A new solar-powered system efficiently extracts moisture from the air, offering a sustainable solution for irrigation. #KAUSTResearch #EnvironmentalScienceandEngineering #MaterialScienceandEngineering i.mtr.cool/tzeelgdqul

Plants show surprising diversity in arid landscape Drier climate and livestock grazing pressure jointly help to shape the diversity of plant traits in drylands worldwide. i.mtr.cool/lmjhrqzgkv #KAUSTResearch #Bioscience #EnvironmentalScienceandEngineering

Deep learning improves lens design An automated scheme for optical lens design looks set to enhance mobile phone cameras. #KAUSTResearch #ComputerScience #ElectricalEngineering i.mtr.cool/dyhyllzktc

Onward and upward to smaller faster devices The key to achieving greatly increased capacity and efficiency in semiconductor technology could be to build upwards, in vertical stacks of thin film transistors. © 2024 KAUST #KAUSTResearch #AppliedPhysics i.mtr.cool/gxfosysedg

Unraveling modern bread wheat from the genes up The complex history of the bread wheat D genome demonstrates the potential of wild relatives in crop improvement. #KaustResearch #Bioscience #PlantScience i.mtr.cool/wumhvdcbps

Cyclones meet their mathematical match An integrated mathematical framework vastly improves the modeling of cyclones and tornadoes. i.mtr.cool/ialxoljvhr #KAUSTResearch #ComputerScience

Extinction risk of high value sharks Finding a balance between the needs of shark fishers and the risk of unsustainable fishing is critical to the future management of small-scale shark fisheries. i.mtr.cool/wxgvpjbjby #KAUSTResearch #MarineScience

A new path to high-efficiency micro-LEDs A selective thermal oxidation that eliminates damage to sidewalls is set to enhance micro-LED efficiency. #KAUSTResearch #ComputerScience #ElectricalEngineering i.mtr.cool/fgtabakqdx

Pushing perovskites further Hybrid perovskites are shown to have record-breaking stability and performance. i.mtr.cool/wcxkjptsqo #KAUSTResearch #MaterialScienceandEngineering

Powering the future of the Internet of Things A self-powered system that combines high-speed data transfer with continuous energy harvesting is set to revolutionize the Internet of Things. i.mtr.cool/qbebehupxc #KAUSTresearch #ElectricalEngineering

Repurposing memory for ultrafast switches A device that remembers its electrical past can be used to create low-power and ultrafast switches for next-generation radiofrequency signals. i.mtr.cool/abryoxoqdx #KAUSTResearch #MaterialScienceandEngineering

A high-resolution boost for global climate modeling New statistical approach enables fast approximations of global surface temperatures at unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution. i.mtr.cool/flpmbtgtla #KAUSTResearch

Octopus suckers inspire sticky medical patch Hybrid 3D printing helps to create adhesive textures for a highly adhesive and reusable biopatch that monitors #health. #KAUSTResearch #ElectricalEngineering i.mtr.cool/xacrvjthrx