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Evidence of hiring discrimination against nonwhite groups in nine countries examined
A new meta-analysis on hiring discrimination by Northwestern University sociologist Lincoln Quillian and his colleagues finds…
Engineers boost output of solar desalination system by 50%
Rice University’s solar-powered approach for purifying salt water with sunlight and nanoparticles is even more efficient…
Research links fracking to higher radon levels in Ohio homes
A new study at The University of Toledo connects the proximity of fracking to higher household…
NASA Celebrates the 2018 Collier Trophy, Begins New Stage of Autonomy
The life-saving Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto GCAS) was awarded the 2018 Robert J. Collier…
Closer look at supernova dust suggests there's more of it than previously assumed
A pair of researchers with the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry dust from a supernova have…
Gold nanoparticle clusters for simultaneous photo-thermal imaging and therapy
NUS chemists have found that gold nanoparticle clusters can be used in photo-thermal therapy for imaging…
'Hot spots' increase efficiency of solar desalination
Researchers showed they could boost the efficiency of their nanotechnology-enabled solar membrane desalination system by more…
Another brown dwarf in the system? Study investigates properties of HD 206893
Aiming to constrain the orbit and dynamical mass of the brown dwarf in the HD 206893…
Honour the past, prepare for the future
ESA will join the world in celebrating the anniversary of the first human Moon landing this…