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Molecular engineering metal coordination interactions for strong, tough, fast-recovery hydrogels
Load bearing tissues such as muscles and cartilages typically show high elasticity, toughness and fast recovery…
Reproducing core conditions suggests Earth's outer core less dense than liquid iron
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Japan and France has found evidence that…
Local farms, stores fill gap for groceries
Reports of rivers of wasted milk and fields of rotting onions no longer needed by restaurants…
COVID lockdown could leave disadvantaged children with 'learning loss' of six months
School closures during the coronavirus lockdown could leave disadvantaged children with “learning loss” of up to…
Research highlights impact of plastic pollution on marine life
New research from Queen’s University Belfast and Liverpool John Moores University reveals how the microplastic pollution…
Asteroid 1998 OR2 to safely fly past Earth this week
A large near-Earth asteroid will safely pass by our planet on Wednesday morning, providing astronomers with…
Spitzer Telescope reveals the precise timing of a black hole dance
Black holes aren’t stationary in space; in fact, they can be quite active in their movements.…
Researchers identify periods in asynchronous polars
A polar is a highly magnetic type of cataclysmic variables containing an accreting white dwarf and…
HD 38170 is a magnetic B-type star, observations suggest
An international team of astronomers has conducted spectropolarimetric observations of four stars identified by the MOBSTER…