Caves are easily forgotten when fire rips through the bush, but despite their robustness the long-term…
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Aerogels for solar devices and windows
In recent decades, the search for high-performance thermal insulation for buildings has prompted manufacturers to turn…
Suited up: Testing how microgravity affects our ability to grab and manipulate objects in space
When it comes to grasping an object, our eyes, ears and hands are intimately connected. Our…
Abandoned cropland helps make Europe cooler
If you’ve ever sat in the cool shade of a tree on a hot summer day,…
The first quantum orienteering by quantum entangling measurements enhancement
The CAS key lab of quantum information, led by Prof. Guo Guangcan, Li Chuanfeng, Xiang Guoyong…
Drinks with added sugars linked to lipid imbalance, which increases CVD risk
Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages daily was linked to lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), (‘good’ cholesterol), and higher…
Scientists develop algorithm for researching evolutionary history of species with whole-genome duplications
An international team of scientists from ITMO University and George Washington University (U.S.) created an algorithm…
Virgin Galactic reports high interest in its space flights
Virgin Galactic has received nearly 8,000 online reservations of interest since its first successful test flight…
Seeds in Tibet face impacts from climate change
Seeds offer a level of resilience to the harmful effects of climate change in ecosystems across…
Scientists develop enzyme produced from agricultural waste for use as laundry detergent
An international team of researchers has developed an enzyme produced from agricultural waste that could be…