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Scientists electrify aluminum to speed up important process
Scientists have found a way in the laboratory to shorten the time it takes to create…
Less ice, more methane from northern lakes: A result from global warming
Shorter and warmer winters lead to an increase in emissions of methane from northern lakes, according…
Quantum phenomenon governs organic solar cells
Researchers at Linköping University have discovered a quantum phenomenon that influences the formation of free charges…
Local community involvement crucial to restoring tropical peatlands
Local community involvement is vital in efforts to raise water levels to help restore Indonesia’s tropical…
New feathered dinosaur was one of the last surviving raptors
A new feathered dinosaur that lived in New Mexico 67 million years ago is one of…
Discovering the diet of the fossil Theropithecus oswaldi found in Cueva Victoria in Spain
A study published in Journal of Human Evolution reveals for the first time the diet of…
Why you should say 'thank you' and not 'sorry' after most service failures
Researchers from New Mexico State University, University of South Carolina, Zhejiang University (China), and The Ohio…
Earth's own evolution used as guide to hunt exoplanets
Cornell astronomers have created five models representing key points from our planet’s evolution, like chemical snapshots…
Bricks can act as 'cameras' for characterizing past presence of radioactive materials
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique for determining the historical location…