Materials scientists are looking to nature -- at the discs in human spines and the skin…
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Scientists make ‘squarest’ ice crystals ever
A new record has been set for creating ice crystals that have a near-perfect cubic arrangement…
How do you build a metal nanoparticle?
Although scientists have for decades been able to synthesize nanoparticles in the lab, the process is…
Touchscreen test reveals why some birds are quicker to explore than others
Birds such as parrots and crows have been using touchscreen technology as part of an international…
New Hampshire growing season for strawberries extended
The length of the Granite State's strawberry growing season has been quadrupled as part of a…
Forget defrosting your car at a glacial pace: New research speeds process up tenfold
A novel way to defrost surfaces 10 times faster than normal has been revealed by a…
Breakthrough in spintronics
It's ultra-thin, electrically conducting at the edge and highly insulating within – and all that at…
Forensic Scientists Recover Human DNA from Mosquitoes
Human blood extracted from mosquitoes remains viable for DNA analysis up to two days after feeding,…
High-speed whole-brain imaging improves understanding of brain disease in animals and humans
A high-speed serial-sectioning imaging system has been developed that captures high-resolution images of a whole mouse…
Sustainable amine production through hydrogenation of amides under mild conditions
A catalyst that effectively converts amides to amines at low temperature under low hydrogen pressure has…