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New quantum phenomenon helps to understand fundamental limits of graphene electronics
A team of researchers from the Universities of Manchester, Nottingham and Loughborough has discovered a quantum…
New protein found in strongest spider web material
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and Slovenia has found a…
Extreme weather caused by climate change has damaged 45% of Australia's coastal habitat
If you think climate change is only gradually affecting our natural systems, think again. …
Our cities need more trees, but some commonly planted ones won't survive climate change
We need trees in our lives. This past summer, Adelaide experienced the hottest temperature ever recorded…
Melting ice may change shape of Arctic river deltas
Thawing ice cover and easily erodible permafrost may destabilize Arctic river deltas, according to new research. …
Heatwave: The human body is already close to thermal limits elsewhere
I am a scientist who researches climate hazards. This week I have published research on the…
Finding a gene that regulates sleep
What keeps us awake—and helps us fall asleep? The answer is complex, but involves what are…
Listening to the whispers of individual cells
For the cells in our bodies to function as a unit, they must communicate with one…
Engineers find new way to create single-chain protein nanostructures
The ancient art of paper folding known as origami is used to make intricate birds or…