Diving into Earth’s interior helps scientists unravel secrets of diamond formation

Understanding the global carbon cycle provides scientists with vital clues about the planet's habitability.

Freezing upon heating: Formation of dynamical glass

Scientists have modeled the energy behavior of chaotic networks of superconducting elements (grains), separated by non-superconducting…

Understanding high efficiency of deep ultraviolet LEDs

Deep ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (DUV-LEDs) made from aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) efficiently transfer electrical energy to…

Halving the global impact of snakebite

New strategy aims to ensure safe, effective and affordable treatment for all; empower communities at all…

Fungus from the intestinal mucosa can affect lung health

Researchers have described the mechanism of 'immune cross-reactivity'. The immune system's reaction to Candida albicans in…

Studying species interactions using remote camera traps

Scientists have explored to what extent camera trap data are suitable to assess subtle species interactions…

Finding keyholes in metals 3D printing

New research has identified how and when gas pockets form, as well as a methodology to…

Magnetization reversal achieved at room temperature using only an electric field

Scientists have achieved magnetization reversal in cobalt-substituted bismuth ferrite by applying only an electric field. Such…

Surprise rheumatoid arthritis discovery points to new treatment

Researchers have identified an unexpected contributor to rheumatoid arthritis that may help explain the painful flare-ups…

Honeybees’ waggle dance no longer useful in some cultivated landscapes

For bees and other social insects, being able to exchange information is vital for the success…