Karina
Systemic racism has consequences for all life in cities
Social inequalities, specifically racism and classism, are impacting the biodiversity, evolutionary shifts and ecological health of plants and animals in our cities.
That's the main...
New quantum paradox reveals contradiction between widely held beliefs
Quantum physicists at Griffith University have unveiled a new paradox that says, when it comes to certain long-held beliefs about nature, "something's gotta give."
Quantum...
New tool helps interpret future searches for life on exoplanets
Is there life on a distant planet? One way astronomers are trying to find out is by analyzing the light that is scattered off...
New superlattice material for future energy efficient devices
A team of international physicists including Jennifer Cano, Ph.D., of Stony Brook University, has created a new material layered by two structures, forming a...
Scientists determine ‘Oumuamua isn’t made from molecular hydrogen ice after all
The debate over the origins and molecular structure of 'Oumuamua continued today with an announcement in The Astrophysical Journal Letters that despite earlier promising claims, the...
Widespread electric vehicle adoption would save billions of dollars, thousands of...
Northwestern University researchers have combined climate modeling with public health data to evaluate the impact of electric vehicles (EVs) on U.S. lives and the...
Mantis shrimp’s dactyl clubs could hold secrets to more resilient surfaces...
University of California, Irvine materials science researchers are learning about resilience from the mantis shrimp. The ancient crustaceans are armed with two hammerlike raptorial...
More than half of world’s oceans already being affected by climate...
More than 50% of the world's oceans could already be affected by climate change, with this figure rising as high as 80% over the...
New tools catch and release molecules at the flip of a...
A Princeton team has developed a class of light-switchable, highly adaptable molecular tools with new capabilities to control cellular activities. The antibody-like proteins, called...
Scientists decry federal rule that removes protection from ‘unconnected’ streams and...
A new federal rule that determines how the Clean Water Act is implemented leaves millions of miles of streams and acres of wetlands unprotected...
First ever observation of ‘time crystals’ interacting
For the first time ever, scientists have witnessed the interaction of a new phase of matter known as "time crystals".
The discovery, published in Nature Materials,...
