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Nobel Prize for chemistry recognizes the power of nanotechnology
The 2023 Nobel Prize for chemistry isn’t the first Nobel awarded for research in nanotechnology. But…
It wasn't just a tree: Why it feels so bad to lose the iconic Sycamore Gap tree and others like it
The famous Sycamore Gap tree was felled last week, prompting global expressions of sorrow, anger and…
Women take fewer risks because they think about losing more than men do, research suggests
One difference between men and women has been well documented by economists, psychologists and biologists—that women…
New path for early human migrations through a once-lush Arabia contradicts a single 'out of Africa' origin
Our species, Homo sapiens, migrated out of Africa multiple times—reaching the Levant and Arabia between 130,000…
Yes, the original Barbie is a stereotype. But children also create their own 'Barbie worlds'
With the blockbuster success of the “Barbie” movie and the related expansion of Barbie branding and…
Understanding the dynamics of snow cover in forests can help us predict flood risks
For more than six months a year, Quebec’s boreal forest is covered in a thick blanket…
Chemists obtain derivatives of the natural polymer chitosan, which outpace existing antibiotics
RUDN University chemists and colleagues from Belarus obtained derivatives of the natural polymer chitosan, which exceeded…
New research to improve production of high oleic sunflower oil
Researchers from Skoltech, Pustovoit All-Russian Research Institute of Oil Crops, OilGene—a startup launched in Skoltech—and other…
Mukbang influencer marketing and consumer engagement with food brands
Ever find yourself inexplicably sucked into (another!) video of social media influencer downing a massive feast…