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Large survey for exotic pet owners reveals concern for conservation
When exotic species such as parrots, snakes, monkeys, or aquarium fishes are kept as pets, this…
Lower energy consumption thanks to daylight-saving time
The elimination of daylight-saving time is a frequently — and heatedly — discussed topic. Often, only…
Surprise in the quantum world: Disorder leads to ferromagnetic topological insulator
Magnetic topological insulators are an exotic class of materials that conduct electrons without any resistance at…
How the 'marsupial sabertooth' thylacosmilus saw its world
A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they extended…
Molecular teamwork makes the organic dream work
Molecular engineers have triggered a domino-like structural transition in an organic semiconductor. The energy- and time-saving…
Wearable microscopes advance spinal cord imaging in mice
Scientists have created wearable microscopes to enable unprecedented insight into the signaling patterns that occur within…
'Inkable' nanomaterial promises big benefits for bendable electronics
An international team of scientists is developing an inkable nanomaterial that they say could one day…
New intracellular 'smoke detector' discovered
Researchers have discovered a new intracellular ‘smoke detector.’ The sensor warns of damage to the mitochondria…
Galaxy changes classification as jet changes direction
A team of international astronomers have discovered a galaxy that has changed classification due to unique…