Northwestern University engineers have developed a new sponge that can remove metals—including toxic heavy metals like…
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Jellybeans: A sweet solution for overcrowded circuitry in quantum computer chips
The silicon microchips of future quantum computers will be packed with millions, if not billions of…
Traditional medicine plant could combat drug-resistant malaria
Much of what is now considered modern medicine originated as folk remedies or traditional, Indigenous practices.…
How 'extracellular chaperones' help remove abnormal proteins
Proteins tend to fold wrongly and become defective when exposed to stressors such as heat, oxidation,…
Study shows warming planet is leading to an increase in 'atmospheric river'-associated flooding in India
A team of atmospheric scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology and the University of California,…
Biden administration announces plan to curb emissions from power plants
President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday announced plans to curb planet-warming emissions from the nation’s power…
Researchers uncover how primordial proteins formed on prebiotic Earth
How did catalytic organic polymers emerge on prebiotic Earth? Answering this essential question will unlock key…
Laser direct writing of Ga2O3/liquid metal-based flexible humidity sensors
Recent studies in emerging flexible humidity sensors have achieved great developments in advanced manufacturing methods, as…
A theory to explain why helium-3 is leaking from Earth's core
Two geoscientists, one with Princeton University, the other with Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, have developed a…
Bacteria killing material could tackle hospital superbugs
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that…