Quantum birds: Shedding light on the mechanism of magnetic sensing in birds

Humans perceive the world around them with five senses—vision, hearing, taste, smell and touch. Many other…

Bird migration takes plants in wrong direction to cope with climate change

Migratory birds carry most seeds in the wrong direction to help plants cope with climate change,…

Life in these star-systems could have spotted Earth

Scientists at Cornell University and the American Museum of Natural History have identified 2,034 nearby star-systems—within…

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Frank Lucas at Full Committee Hearing on NASA's FY2022 Budget

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Frank Lucas at Full Committee Hearing on NASA’s FY2022 Budget …

Hydrogenation without hydrogen: Efficient catalysis in a stable emulsion gel

UJ researchers take a novel step to change hydrogenation into a safe, low energy process. They…

Self-healing liquid-metal elastomers

Soft electronics are increasingly in demand for diverse applications, but they lack rigid enclosures and are…

Tuckered out: Early Antarctic explorers underfed their dogs

It’s one of the iconic images of early Antarctic exploration: the heroic explorer sledging across the…

Machine learning for solar energy is a supercomputer killer

Supercomputers could find themselves out of a job thanks to a suite of new machine learning…

Atmospheric water vapor in the city of Tel Aviv is suitable for drinking

In a first-of-its-kind study conducted at Tel Aviv University, researchers found that water generated from the…

Use of tobacco pipes by Native groups tells story of regional diversity

Nineteenth- and 20th-century archaeologists often made sweeping claims about Native cultures, suggesting that everyone who lived…