Humanitarian engineering student Elia Hauge discovers that a changing demographic in Nepal has led to more…
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A new model of metabolism draws from thermodynamics and 'omics'
All living things are made of carbon, and sugars like glucose are a very common source…
The interiors of stars
The interiors of stars are largely mysterious regions because they are so difficult to observe directly.…
Could invisible aliens really exist among us? An astrobiologist explains
Life is pretty easy to recognise. It moves, it grows, it eats, it excretes, it reproduces.…
Carbon nanotube film produces aerospace-grade composites with no need for huge ovens or autoclaves
A modern airplane’s fuselage is made from multiple sheets of different composite materials, like so many…
Climate change unlikely to drive sugar maples north
Sugar maples won’t be heading north anytime soon, despite climate change, according to a new study. …
Predicting non-native invasions in Antarctica
A new study identifies the non-native species most likely to invade the Antarctic Peninsula region over…
CLICS: World's largest database of cross-linguistic lexical associations
A team of scientists has published a new version of the Database of Cross-Linguistic Colexifications (CLICS),…
A replacement for exercise?
Researchers recently found that Sestrin, a naturally occurring protein in the body, mimicked the benefits of…
How police surveillance technologies act as tools of white supremacy
A 2019 surge of gang-related shootings in Toronto motivated the Ontario government to commit $3 million…