Researcher helps collect key data to establish nine new protected areas in Peru

Florida International University (FIU) researcher Alessandro Catenazzi has helped gather the critical information needed to expedite…

New technology lays groundwork for large-scale, high-resolution 3D displays

Researchers have developed a prototype display that uses projection to create large-scale 3D images with ultra-high…

Studying the mechanism of metal extraction with ionic liquids

The heaviest known elements are the so-called “superheavy” elements, those with atomic numbers greater than 103.…

New quantum 'stopwatch' can improve imaging technologies

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have designed one of the most precise stopwatches yet—not…

Climate change threatens seal hunting by Indigenous Alaskans

Climate change has severely reduced the length of the seal hunting season in a rural Alaska…

Physicists find room-temperature, 2D-to-1D topological transition

A Rice University team and its collaborators have discovered a room-temperature transition between 1D and 2D…

Low-cost sensors measure real-time volcanic smog exposure

When Kīlauea Volcano erupted in 2018, lava covered parts of the Island of Hawaii, but a…

Evolutionary 'arms race' may help keep cell division honest

Eggs and sperm are special cells for many reasons, but one of the characteristics that sets…

Virgin Hyperloop unveils new pod concept video

The high-speed evacuated-tube transportation company reveals its plans for passenger pods Click here for…

Like venom coursing through the body: Researchers identify mechanism driving COVID-19 mortality

Researchers have identified what may be the key molecular mechanism responsible for COVID-19 mortality — an…