Rapidly evolving floods are a major and growing hazard worldwide. Currently, their onset and evolution is…
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Developing self-complementary macrocycles with ingenious molecules
Some biological molecules with efficient noncovalent bonding sites can use their bonding properties to create well-defined…
Bulletin highlights risk-limiting audits as efficient means of confirming the accuracy of election results
The Association for Computing Machinery’s global Technology Policy Council (TPC) has released “Election Security: Risk-Limiting Audits.”…
Research shows social spiders have different ways of hunting in groups
New research has identified how social spiders evolved different ways of hunting in groups. …
'Plant blindness' is caused by urban life and could be cured through wild food foraging, study shows
“Plant blindness” is caused by a lack of exposure to nature and could be cured by…
5.3 billion cell phones to become waste in 2022: report
More than five billion of the estimated 16 billion mobile phones possessed worldwide will likely be…
Severe storms swell Iguazu falls to 10 times normal flow
The famed Iguazu waterfalls on the border between Argentina and Brazil have registered 10 times their…
Climate change will affect all businesses. A US regulator wants companies to tell shareholders how
Climate change is real, and it’s happening now—from melting permafrost in the Arctic to massive flooding…
Scientists count electric charges in a single catalyst nanoparticle down to the electron
If you often find yourself off by one when counting your socks after doing the laundry,…
'Smart plastic' material is step forward toward soft, flexible robotics and electronics
Inspired by living things from trees to shellfish, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin…