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Plant-powered sensor sends signal to space
A device that uses electricity generated by plants as its power source has communicated via satellite—a…
The mysterious movement of water molecules
Water is ubiquitous and essential for life. Nevertheless, experimental information about its behaviour on the atomic…
Scientists validate new technology that transforms sewage sludge into fertilizer more efficiently
World population growth and lifestyle are the main causes of the increase in the volume of…
Microbes endure a variety of inhospitable conditions in California's Mono Lake
Microbes found across distinct layers in California’s Mono Lake may be surviving by using a variety…
Bushfire smoke is bad for your eyes, too—here's how you can protect them
As we continue to contend with smoke haze in various parts of the country, many Australians…
Verifying the output from a quantum computer by comparing it to the output of another quantum computer
A team of researchers from the University of Innsbruck and the Austrian Academy of Sciences has…
V473 Lyr has a low-mass companion, study suggests
Using ESA’s XMM-Newton spacecraft, astronomers have conducted X-ray observations of a peculiar Cepheid variable star known…
From election upsets to climate chaos, rolling the dice helps us appreciate the odds
“He [God] does not play dice,” quipped Albert Einstein, but for mortals chance is part of…
Helmet trouble strikes second all-female spacewalk
Two NASA astronauts ventured out Wednesday on a second all-female spacewalk to finish upgrades to the…