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Heavy payload balloon lifted to near-space heights
A high-altitude scientific balloon containing 1.2-ton payloads was lifted into the sky and reached an altitude…
Scale effect matters when investigating spatial heterogeneity and driving factors of urban flooding
Urban flooding is a natural disaster event that occurs in cities when short-term rainstorm or continuous…
Quantum dots form ordered material
Quantum dots are clusters of some 1,000 atoms which act as one large “super-atom.” It is…
Synthesis and surface modification of nickel-rich layered oxide cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) scientists from the South China University of Technology have summarized recent progress in…
Warning of the need to standardize the beach safety signage system in Spain
Safeguarding bathers should be a priority for institutions to prevent accidents. So, lifeguard services need to…
How serial killers captured popular culture
Serial murderers aren’t all the same. The FBI distinguishes between “disorganized” serial killers, who strike without…
As dense as it gets: New model for matter in neutron star collisions
With the exception of black holes, neutron stars are the densest objects in the universe. As…
New analysis takes a closer look at the sterile neutrino
A new result from the MicroBooNE experiment at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator…
Transition metal-doped iron oxide nanocrystals modulate MRI contrast performance
FDA-approved iron oxide nanocrystals (IONs) as negative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents are encountering challenges…