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Estimating uranium and thorium abundance with geoneutrinos
A planet’s interior heat comes from two principal sources: leftover energy amassed from collisions between planetesimals…
Neural networks predict forces in jammed granular solids
Granular matter is all around us. Examples include sand, rice, nuts, coffee and even snow. These…
Holocaust photos found in attics and archives are helping to recover lost stories and provide a tool against denial
The summer of 2022 marked the 80th anniversary of the first Nazi deportation of Jewish families…
Better metal oxides to boost the green credentials of many energy applications
Researchers have solved a key hurdle in greener manufacturing, carbon capture, energy storage and gas purification—using…
Scientists show how terrain evolves on an icy comet
With an eye toward a possible return mission years in the future, Cornell astronomers have shown…
Inhibiting key metabolic enzyme shows promise against melanoma
Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys, led by Ze’ev Ronai, Ph.D., have shown for the first time…
SU(N) matter is about 3 billion times colder than deep space
Japanese and U.S. physicists have used atoms about 3 billion times colder than interstellar space to…
Microbial communities stay healthy by swapping knowledge
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a microbial community phenomenon that essentially equates to teaching…
Will Paris succeed? Research assesses if governments will make pledges a reality
Much of the world’s efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change hinge on the success…