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Tale of the tape: Sticky bits make better batteries
Scientists use an industrial laser to turn adhesive tape into a component for safer, anode-free lithium…
Customizable smart window technology could improve energy efficiency of buildings
Scientists combined solar cell technology with a novel optimization approach to develop a smart window prototype…
Experts' high-flying study reveals secrets of soaring birds
New research has revealed when it comes to flying the largest of birds don’t rely on…
Wireless aquatic robot could clean water and transport cells
Researchers have developed a tiny plastic robot, made of responsive polymers, which moves under the influence…
Gemini Observatory's quick reflexes capture fleeting flash
Rapid follow-up of the optical afterglow from one of the most distant confirmed short gamma-ray bursts…
Scientists ID gene responsible for deadly glioblastoma
The discovery of the oncogene responsible for glioblastoma could be the brain cancer’s Achilles’ heel, one…
Avian speciation: Uniform vs. particolored plumage
Although carrion crows and hooded crows are almost indistinguishable genetically, they avoid mating with each other.…
Road verges could be havens for pollinators
Better-managed road verges can help boost pollinating insects, new research shows. Click here for…
How our brains remain active during familiar, repetitive tasks
New research, based on earlier results in mice, suggests that our brains are never at rest,…