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Superconductivity: It's hydrogen's fault
Last summer, a new age for high-temperature superconductivity was proclaimed—the nickel age. It was discovered that…
Coupled magnetic materials show interesting properties for quantum applications
Like fans that blow in sync, certain magnetic materials can exhibit interesting energetic properties. In order…
'Elegant' solution reveals how the universe got its structure
The universe is full of billions of galaxies—but their distribution across space is far from uniform.…
Proteasome phase separation for destruction
The proteasome is a major proteolytic machine that regulates cellular proteostasis through selective degradation of ubiquitylated…
Tube worm slime displays long-lasting, self-powered glow
When threatened, the marine parchment tube worm secretes a sticky slime that emits a unique long-lasting…
Study recommends new approach to managing risk of earthquakes triggered by fracking
Hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas production can trigger earthquakes, large and small. A new approach…
NASA catches formation and final fate of Eastern Pacific's Tropical Depression 1E
The Eastern Pacific Ocean’s hurricane season may not officially start until mid-May, but the first tropical…
Agricultural economist evaluates research results on food security
Plant breeding has considerably increased agricultural yields in recent decades and thus made a major contribution…
Honey bees could help monitor fertility loss in insects due to climate change
New research from the University of British Columbia and North Carolina State University could help scientists…