Graphene assembled film shows higher thermal conductivity than graphite film

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a graphene assembled film that has over…

‘Stealth sheet’ hides hot objects from prying infrared eyes

Infrared cameras are the heat-sensing eyes that help drones find their targets, even in the dead…

Genetics research verifies purity of the Mexican wolf

In October 2015, two small minnows in the Lower Colorado River Basin—the headwater chub and the…

How fledglings and their parents negotiate the best time for young birds to leave the nest

A team of researchers at the University of Montana has found that fledglings and their parents…

Climate change may soon hit billions of people—many cities already taking action

Billions of people in thousands of cities around the world will soon be at risk from…

Forecast predicts below-average hurricane activity

Hurricane season didn't officially start until June 1, but Subtropical Storm Alberto made an appearance early,…

Scientists discover new species of ancient marine lizard

University of Alberta paleontologists discovered a new species of marine lizard that lived 70 to 75…

Lessons Learned in the Flight Qualification of the S-NPP and NOAA-20 Solar Array Mechanisms

Abstract: Deployable solar arrays are the energy source used on almost all Earth orbiting spacecraft and…

India’s colonial legacy almost caused Bangalore to run out of water

On hot summer days in Bangalore, India, it is common to see public water taps on…

Realistic avatars for the virtual zoo

Filmmakers and developers of computer games will have a new way of animating animals in the…