Writing in the journal Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Heriot-Watt University scientists have published one of…
New book describes ways for researchers to make their images more informative and appealing
Felice Frankel has spent more than 25 years helping scientists and engineers create engaging and informative…
Researchers capture ‘key’ to deadly malaria infection
An international team led by Institute researchers has visualised the unique molecular 'key' used by the…
The long dry: Why the world’s water supply is shrinking
A global study has found a paradox: our water supplies are shrinking at the same time…
Four NASA-sponsored experiments set to launch on Virgin Galactic spacecraft
A winged spacecraft will soon take off with four NASA-supported technology experiments onboard. Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo…
Fifty years of decline in Queensland’s coastal sharks
Queensland's coastal shark numbers are continuing a 50-year decline, in sharp contradiction of suggestions of 'exploding'…
Selective dissolution of elemental gold from multi-metal sources in organic solutions
"Urban mining", the recycling of precious metals from electronic gadgets, becomes ever more important, although processes…
Demographics of deportation: Noncitizens fare better in communities that are 20-40 percent Hispanic
An exhaustive new analysis of deportation practices across the country reveals a "protective effect" for noncitizens…
People with gay and lesbian acquaintances tend to support same-sex marriage
Friendship bonds that may seem superficial at first glance could be just deep enough to produce…
Hurricane flooding affects Lumbee River Basin
As the global population has exploded over the last century, nitrogen has become one of the…