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Turning brewery wastewater into battery power

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University of Colorado Boulder engineers have developed an innovative bio-manufacturing process that uses a biological organism cultivated in brewery wastewater to create the carbon-based...

Mapping the ‘dark matter’ of human DNA

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This is a detail of a representation of a DNA variants map.Credit: Nature Communications (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12989) Although our knowledge of the human DNA is extensive,...

Methane muted: How did early Earth stay warm?

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An artist's depiction of an ice-covered planet in a distant solar system resembles what the early Earth might have looked like if a mysterious...

Study challenges idea of mandatory water intake

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A multi-institute study led by Monash University has revealed for the first time the mechanism that regulates fluid intake in the human body and...

Computer experts identify 14 themes of creativity

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The elusive and complex components of creativity was identified by computer experts. Credit: Anna Jordanous The elusive and complex components of creativity have been identified...

Using Oxygen as a Tracer of Galactic Evolution

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Artist’s view of star formation in the early Universe. Credit: Adolf Schaller/STScI A new study led by University of California, Riverside astronomers casts light on...

Team simulates a magnetar to seek dark matter particle

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ABRACADABRA (A Broadband/Resonant Approach to Cosmic Axion Detection with an Amplifying B-field Ring Apparatus), consists of a series of magnetic coils, wound in the...

Hubble detects giant ‘cannonballs’ shooting from star

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This four-panel graphic illustrates how the binary-star system V Hydrae is launching balls of plasma into space.Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI) Great balls...

Smallest. Transistor. Ever.

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Schematic of a transistor with a molybdenum disulfide channel and 1-nanometer carbon nanotube gate.Credit: Sujay Desai/UC Berkeley For more than a decade, engineers have been...

X-ray Telescopes Find Evidence for Wandering Black Hole

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Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/UNH/D.Lin et al; Optical: NASA/STScI Astronomers have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton X-ray observatory to discover an extremely luminous, variable...

Eating your greens could enhance sport performance

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Nitrate supplementation in conjunction with Sprint Interval Training in low oxygen conditions could enhance sport performance a study has found. Researchers from the University of...