Fuel from waste? It is possible. But hitherto, converting organic waste to fuel has not been…
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Mildly obese fare better after major heart attack
People who survive a major heart attack often do better in the years afterward if they're…
Concurrent hot and dry summers more common in future
In the past, climate scientists have tended to underestimate the risk of a co-occurrence of heatwave…
‘Bulges’ in volcanoes could be used to predict eruptions
Researchers have developed a new way of measuring the pressure inside volcanoes, and found that it…
More summer sunshine leading to increased Greenland ice melt
A marked decrease in summer cloud cover during the last 20 years has significantly accelerated melt…
In Turkey, carved skulls provide the first evidence of a neolithic ‘skull cult’
Three carved skull fragments uncovered at a Neolithic dig site in Turkey feature modifications not seen…
Engineers design a robotic gripper for cleaning up space debris
Researchers combined gecko-inspired adhesives and a custom robotic gripper to create a device for grabbing space…
The gene behind follicular lymphoma
Scientists have discovered an important gene whose loss lies behind follicular lymphoma, an incurable cancer.
Facial models suggest less may be more for a successful smile
Research using computer-animated 3-D faces suggests that less is more for a successful smile, according to…
Adolescent obesity linked to early mortality from cardiovascular diseases
While there is solid evidence that adolescent overweight and obesity are associated with coronary heart disease…