Nanoengineers developed a safety feature that prevents lithium metal batteries from rapidly overheating and catching fire…
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Heat stress may affect more than 1.2 billion people annually by 2100
Heat stress from extreme heat and humidity will annually affect areas now home to 1.2 billion…
New book debunks myths about who causes crime and why
Forty years ago, Craig Haney was a young professor of psychology at UC Santa Cruz when…
New aflatoxin biocontrol product lowers contamination of groundnut and maize in Senegal
In Senegal, groundnut and maize are commonly contaminated with highly toxic, cancer-causing chemicals called aflatoxins, which…
Comet 67P is hiding nitrogen that could solve a solar system mystery
The Rosetta spacecraft’s measurements of comet 67P have revealed a hidden source of nitrogen that may…
Hero proteins are here to save other proteins
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have discovered a new group of proteins, remarkable for their…
Perturbation-free studies of single molecules
Researchers of the University of Basel have developed a new method with which individual isolated molecules…
Solar flares and cosmic rays may make Proxima b warm enough for life
Proxima Centauri b, a planet orbiting our nearest stellar neighbour, is being blasted with cosmic rays…
Separations between earthquakes reveal clear patterns
When large earthquakes occur, seismologists are well aware that subsequent, smaller tremors are likely to take…
NASA finds ex-Tropical Cyclone 21S affecting Australia's Pilbara Coast
NASA’s Terra satellite passed over the Southern Indian Ocean and provided forecasters with a visible image…