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Heat sensor protects the Venus flytrap from fire
The sensory hairs of the Venus flytrap contain a heat sensor that warns the plant of…
The trio — nickel, palladium, and platinum — for enhanced hydrogen evolution
A research team enhanced hydrogen evolution catalyst through stepwise deposition. Click here for original…
Small urban greening projects can dramatically increase number of insect species in cities
By increasing the diversity of indigenous plants in urban areas, researchers have seen a seven times…
Which is easier to remember, symbols or words?
Everyday symbols like &?!#@$ are highly memorable, according to new research. The new study aimed to…
'Topological gardening' to achieve unexpected spin transport
‘Trimming’ the edge-states of a topological insulator yields a new class of material featuring unconventional ‘two…
Fire, disease threatening sanctuary plants for Australian wildlife
New research has revealed Australia’s iconic grasstrees — known as ‘yaccas’ — play a critical role…
Bronze Age family systems deciphered: Mainz palaeogeneticists analyse a 3,800-year-old extended family
Researchers have analyzed the genomes of skeletons from an extended family from a Bronze Age necropolis…
Hundreds of Andean bird species at risk due to deforestation: New research shows how to protect them
Birds native to the tropical Andes are threatened by increasing agricultural development in the region. A…
Deciphering the molecular dynamics of complex proteins
Which structures do complex proteins adopt in solution? Biophysicists answer this question using the example of…