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A material with a particular twist: 2-D molybdenum diselenide crystal
In a material made of two thin crystal layers that are slightly twisted with respect to…
US oil price plummets: What does it mean?
U.S. oil prices plummeted below zero at the close of market Monday, a historic first for…
Close families able to cope better with economic uncertainty, says new research
A new study has revealed that people who feel a psychological sense of closeness and belonging…
Unsustainable soil erosion in parts of U.K.
New research demonstrates unsustainable levels of soil erosion in the U.K.. Click here for…
Antibacterial composite: Just add silver to a biopolymer to increase cytotoxicity
A natural biopolymer, bacterial cellulose, is synthesized by the microbe Gluconacetobacter hansenii. Researchers are intrigued by…
Plan urgently needed to meet threats to human survival
A new report is calling for humanity to urgently prepare a plan so our species can…
Scientists uncover major cause of resistance in solid electrolytes
Reducing resistance to the flow of ions in solid electrolytes can improve the efficiency of fuel…
Looking into the Earth with sound
Even as a small child Staring was fascinated by the earth and what was going on…
Detecting toxic PFAS with a chip-sized sensor
PNNL has patented an accurate and portable way to detect miniscule amounts of an extremely persistent…