As part of an effort to develop drought-resistant food and bioenergy crops, scientists at the Department…
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3-D solutions to energy savings in silicon power transistors
In electronics, lower power consumption leads to operation cost savings, environmental benefits and the convenience advantages…
Report reassesses variations in global warming
Experts at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) have issued a new assessment of…
Flowers use physics to attract pollinators
A new review indicates that flowers may be able to manipulate the laws of physics, by…
Researchers stress the need for research on Ebola virus disease in great apes
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a threat to human health, but it also threatens the survival…
Ultrathin protective layer brings quite a bit more stability to perovskite solar cell
The addition of a few nanometers of a thin layer of aluminum oxide protects a perovskite…
Experimental insecticide explodes mosquitoes, not honeybees
In a new study, Vanderbilt pharmacologist Jerod Denton, Ph.D., Ohio State entomologist Peter Piermarini, Ph.D., and…
New VW firm to focus on mobility services like ride sharing
Volkswagen is launching a new company dedicated to car sharing and other "mobility services" in which…
Fish fossils reveal how tails evolved
Despite their obvious physical differences, elephants, lizards and trout all have something in common. They possess…
Researchers find overwhelming evidence of malaria’s existence 2,000 years ago
An analysis of 2,000-year-old human remains from several regions across the Italian peninsula has confirmed the…