Stretchable lithium-ion battery based on new micro-honeycomb structure

A Korean research team has developed a lithium-ion battery that is flexible enough to be stretched.…

Long-term consequences of coastal development as bad as an oil spill on coral reefs

The near-shore habitats of Bahia Las Minas in the central Caribbean coast of Panama became heavily…

Scientists propose a new approach for efficient nanomaterial modeling

Researchers from the Higher School of Theoretical Mechanics of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University…

Mechanisms responsible for tissue growth

In adult tissue, the number of cells in tissues and organs remains constant, and any new…

Are we living in a dystopia?

Dystopian fiction is hot. Sales of George Orwell’s “1984” and Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” have…

Nairobi flies: unpacking the mystery of a small beetle with huge burn power

A huge swarm of small black and red insects were recently seen in a town called…

Ultra-precision nano-sensor could detect iron disorders

Chronic iron imbalances—having either too little or too much iron in the blood—can result in medical…

Trapping urban coyotes to see if they can be 'hazed' away from human neighborhoods

After weeks of sleepless nights spent scrutinizing grainy images relayed from our remote cameras, mostly of…

Training linked to stronger promotion chances for women in IT over work performance

Job performance has long been understood to be the primary equalizing factor affecting promotions for men…

White-faced capuchin monkeys come down from the trees on Panama's Coiba Island

Crossing a 23-kilometer stretch of ocean from mainland Panama to Coiba, the largest offshore island in…