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Sailing cargo ships can benefit from new aerodynamic tech
A research team has demonstrated a unique method that reduces the aerodynamic resistance of ships by…
Legacy industrial contamination in the Arctic permafrost
A previously underestimated risk lurks in the frozen soil of the Arctic. When the ground thaws…
Red tide warning system
Current methods to monitor red tide are limited. Using AUTOHOLO, a new autonomous, submersible, 3D holographic…
Discovery could hold the key to healthy aging during global warming
Researchers have long known that many animals live longer in colder climates than in warmer climates.…
A miniature heart in a petri dish: Organoid emulates development of the human heart
A team has induced stem cells to emulate the development of the human heart. The result…
Sleight-of-hand magic trick only fools monkeys with opposable thumbs
An illusion involving a hidden thumb confounds capuchin and squirrel monkeys for the same reason it…
Major storage capacity in water-based batteries
Chemical engineers have discovered a 1,000% difference in the storage capacity of metal-free, water-based battery electrodes. …
One of Swedish warship Vasa's crew was a woman
When the human remains found on board the Swedish warship Vasa (1628) were investigated, it was…
A new measurement could change our understanding of the Universe
When it comes to measuring how fast the Universe is expanding, the result depends on which…