The persistent danger after landscape fires

Every year, an estimated four percent of the world’s vegetated land surface burns, leaving more than…

A bio-inspired mechano-photonic artificial synapse

Multifunctional and diverse artificial neural systems can incorporate multimodal plasticity, memory and supervised learning functions to…

Microbial consumption of mineral nitrogen promotes HONO emissions in agricultural soils

A new study indicates that microbial nitrate reduction is an important nitrous acid (HONO) production pathway…

A stable copper catalyst for carbon dioxide conversion

A new catalyst for the conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into chemicals or fuels has been…

Fish farms moving onshore

Land-based fish farming offers many benefits to both the fish and the environment. In traditional offshore…

The persistent danger after landscape fires

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) cause oxidative stress at the cellular level. Research shows that this way,…

The origin and uniqueness of Basque genetics revealed

The Basques are a unique population in Western Europe; their language is not related to any…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/26/2021

Payloads HRF-2 (Human Research Facility-2): The crew removed the failed BRP Rack Interface Controller (BRIC) from…

PIA24510: Dawes Crater – False Color

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Plasmon-coupled gold nanoparticles useful for thermal history sensing

Researchers have demonstrated that stretching shape-memory polymers embedded with clusters of gold nanoparticles alters their plasmon-coupling,…