Once we can capture CO2 emissions, here’s what we could do with it
The thousands of metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from power plants each year doesn't have to go into the atmosphere. Researchers are...
Slow, steady waves keep brain humming
If you keep a close eye on an MRI scan of the brain, you'll see a wave pass through the entire brain like a...
Dietary supplement shows promise for reversing cardiovascular aging
Scientists have long known that restricting calories can fend off physiological signs of aging, with studies in fruit flies, roundworms, rodents and even people...
Now you see it: Invisibility material created
Materials inspired by disappearing Hollywood dinosaurs and real-life shy squid have been invented by UCI engineers, according to new findings in Science this Friday.
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Researchers develop model to show how bacteria grow in plumbing systems
Bacteria in tap water can multiply when a faucet isn't used for a few days, such as when a house is vacant over a...
New math bridges holography and twistor theory
The modern-day theoretical physicist faces a taxing uphill climb. "As we learn more, reality becomes ever more subtle; the absolute becomes relative, the fixed...
Researchers investigate ‘baby’ tyrannosaur fossil unearthed in Montana
For now, there are just a few things researchers and students at the University of Kansas want people to dig about the new dinosaur...
Research enhances performance of Germany’s new fusion device
A team of U.S. and German scientists has used a system of large magnetic "trim" coils designed and delivered by the U.S. Department of...
Poor grades tied to class times that don’t match our biological clocks
It may be time to tailor students' class schedules to their natural biological rhythms, according to a new study from UC Berkeley and Northeastern...
Three generations of data show how wealthy (white) families stay wealthy
Recent research has shown the enormous differences in how white and black Americans maintain income positions across two generations. Now, a new study traces...
Scientists mix the unmixable to create ‘shocking’ nanoparticles
Making a giant leap in the 'tiny' field of nanoscience, a multi-institutional team of researchers is the first to create nanoscale particles composed of...