Some of the world's tiniest crystals are known as 'artificial atoms' because they can organize themselves…
Month: July 2017
Formation of porous crystals observed for the first time
For the first time, scientists have observed the formation of a crystal gel with particle-level resolution,…
Benefits of dikes outweigh costs, suggests study
In the first study of its kind, an international team of scientists has concluded, on a…
How camouflaged birds decide where to blend in
Animals that rely on camouflage can choose the best places to conceal themselves based on their…
New MRI contrast agent tested on big animals
The top causes of death worldwide, ischemic heart diseases and stroke, together with another major source…
Gallium in lunar samples explains loss of moon’s easily vaporized elements
A pair of researchers with Institut Universitaire de France has found more evidence of a large…
Loss of Arctic sea ice impacting Atlantic Ocean water circulation system
Arctic sea ice is not merely a passive responder to the climate changes occurring around the…
Loss of Arctic sea ice impacting Atlantic Ocean water circulation system
Arctic sea ice is not merely a passive responder to the climate changes occurring around the…
Other planets may never be as hospitable as Earth: study
Scientists dealt a blow Monday to the quest for organisms inhabiting worlds besides Earth, saying our…
Other planets may never be as hospitable as Earth: study
Scientists dealt a blow Monday to the quest for organisms inhabiting worlds besides Earth, saying our…