Small bivalved crustacean ostracods are the most abundant fossil arthropods since the Ordovician and play an…
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An extremely social robotic fish helps unravel the collective patterns of animal groups
The spectacular and complex visual patterns created by animal groups moving together have fascinated humans since…
Theoretically, two layers are better than one for solar-cell efficiency
Solar cells have come a long way, but inexpensive, thin film solar cells are still far…
New research tool tracks political advertising on Facebook
Transparency in political ads is vital to ensuring safe and fair elections, but transparency is difficult…
A NASA-NOAA nighttime view finds a slightly better organized tropical storm Karina
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided an infrared look at Tropical Storm Karina in the Eastern Pacific…
Dust may have controlled ancient human civilization
When early humans began to travel out of Africa and spread into Eurasia over a hundred…
Did our early ancestors boil their food in hot springs?
Some of the oldest remains of early human ancestors have been unearthed in Olduvai Gorge, a…
Water vapor imagery reveals hurricane Paulette's strongest side, dry air
NASA’s Aqua satellite analyzed Hurricane Paulette’s water vapor content as it continued to move away from…
COVID-19 virus uses heparan sulfate to get inside cells
A molecule known as ACE2 sits like a doorknob on the outer surfaces of the cells…
Sub-nanoparticle catalysts made from coinage elements as effective catalysts
Due to their small size, nanoparticles find varied applications in fields ranging from medicine to electronics.…