Scientists have uncovered the inner workings of one of the most important and intricate “nanobots” operating…
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Researchers find new approach to explore earliest universe dynamics with gravitational waves
Researchers have discovered a new generic production mechanism of gravitational waves generated by a phenomenon known…
3D-printed polymer substrate coated with photocatalytic film developed for efficient water purification
A research team led by Prof. Zhang Dun from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese…
A pectin-synthesizing enzyme may help trees weather storms. Could it be key to more sustainable bioproducts?
Spring means snowstorms for much of the country, which can bring inches of heavy, wet snow.…
Hidden supermassive black holes brought to life by galaxies on collision course
Astronomers have found that supermassive black holes obscured by dust are more likely to grow and…
Wildfires abate slowly in western Canada
A lull in high temperatures brought some relief on Wednesday from wildfires in Alberta in western…
California's wet winter sparks a new gold rush
Albert Fausel has been scouring the rivers of Placerville, California for decades in search of gold.…
5.4 magnitude earthquake near Tokyo causes minor injuries, damage
An earthquake shook Japan’s capital, Tokyo, and surrounding areas on Thursday, injuring several people and causing…
Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not boats
A University of Queensland study has found humpback whales sing louder when the wind is noisy,…
Study reveals EPA's lead and copper rule yields $9 billion in health benefits, exceeding estimates
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Lead and Copper Drinking Water Rule Revision (LCRR) costs $335 million…