Since their experimental discovery, magnetic skyrmions—tiny magnetic knots—have moved into the focus of research. Scientists from…
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Industry guidance touts untested tech as climate fix
Draft guidelines for how industry fights climate change promote the widespread use of untested technologies that…
Scientists find longevity biomarkers
An international group of scientists studied the effects of 17 lifespan-extending interventions on gene activity in…
A new method for quantifying crystal semiconductor efficiency
Japanese scientists have found a new way to detect the efficiency of crystal semiconductors. For the…
Child labor protections are lacking in many countries, study finds
Despite international commitments made by nearly all of the 193 United Nations (UN) member states, dozens…
Hubble Captures Dynamic Dying Star
This Hubble image shows a dark, gloomy scene in the constellation of Gemini (the Twins). The…
To ban or not to ban genetically modified crops? That's not the question
The South Australian government recently announced its intention to lift the long-standing statewide moratorium on genetically…
Your heart's best friend: Dog ownership associated with better cardiovascular health
Owning a pet may help maintain a healthy heart, especially if that pet is a dog,…
The fat of the land: Estimating the ecological costs of overeating
Researchers have proposed a way to measure the ecological impact of global food wastage due to…
Junk food intake in children reduced by health education that addresses emotional issues
Teacher training followed by classroom education with information, activities, and emotional support improves lifestyles in teachers…