Manipulating magnetic textures

While the ability to easily control the magnetic properties of small electronic systems is highly desirable…

Research: From Arctic to the Mediterranean

Lakes, rivers, estuaries and oceans are closely connected. Despite this, aquatic research is still divided in…

Looking for signs of the Big Bang in the desert

The silence of an immense desolate land in which to search for reverberations coming from the…

Cuantec: New force in the fight against food waste

CuanTec is a start-up company with a positive and practical solution to the disposal of seafood…

New species discovered: Protist parasites contribute to the stability of rainforest ecosystems

Tropical rainforests are one of the most species-rich areas on earth. Thousands of animal and plant…

World’s most efficient, environment-friendly solar cells

In the future, solar cells can become twice as efficient by employing a few smart little…

Amazon River no younger than 9 million years

Researchers have determined the age of the formation of the Amazon River at 9.4 to 9…

Having a laugh with recruitment

Can humour on social media help managers find the most appropriate candidates for the job vacancies…

Heat exposure associated with mental illness

A mental hospital-based study in Hanoi, Vietnam looked at if there is a relationship between heat…

Transparent silver: Tarnish-proof films for flexible displays, touch screens

The thinnest, smoothest layer of silver that can survive air exposure could change the way touchscreens…