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Velvet worm slime could inspire sustainable synthetic materials, study finds
In the tropical, temperate forests it calls home, the velvet worm uses a projectile “slime” to…
Scientists manipulate quantum fluids of light, bringing us closer to next-generation unconventional computing
In a quantum leap toward the future of unconventional computing technologies, a team of physicists made…
Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes
Destructive wildfires continue to threaten lives, property and the environment throughout the world. Click…
New research paper on super-resolution non-linear hyper-spectral imaging technology
The Academy-Research Integration Research Team, including Jae-dong Lee, Professor at the Department of Physics and Chemistry,…
Did nature have a hand in the formation of the Great Sphinx?
Historians and archaeologists have, over centuries, explored the mysteries behind the Great Sphinx of Giza: What…
We need a single list of all life on Earth, and most taxonomists now agree on how to start
Species lists are one of the unseen pillars of science and society. Lists of species underpin…
Scientists train AI to illuminate drugs' impact on largest family of cellular targets
An ideal medicine for one person may prove ineffective or harmful for someone else, and predicting…
Digitizing books can spur demand for physical copies
Book publishers cried foul—in the form of numerous legal challenges—nearly two decades ago when the Google…
Research shows shifting nesting timing not enough to prevent fewer sea turtle hatchlings
New research led by a Florida State University professor shows that potential adaptive responses by sea…