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Scientists develop new method to detect oxygen on exoplanets
Scientists have developed a new method for detecting oxygen in exoplanet atmospheres that may accelerate the…
Polluted wastewater in the forecast? Try a solar umbrella
Evaporation ponds, which are commonly used in many industries to manage wastewater, can span acres, occupying…
Finding a new way to fight late-stage sepsis by boosting cells' antibacterial properties
Researchers have developed a way to prop up a struggling immune system to enable its fight…
Why holidaying in a disaster zone isn't unreasonable
Holidaying in a disaster zone might seem strange, but “volunteer tourism” can actually help communities recover…
Researchers use remote sensing to estimate nitrogen deposition in North China
Northern China, a hotspot of air pollution, has always been an area of great interest to…
Sublimation, not melting: Graphene surprises researchers again
Physicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the Institute for High Pressure Physics…
New metabolic pathway discovered in rumen microbiome
Cows can adapt themselves to a fluctuating sodium content in their feed. How they do that…
Reducing human-induced earthquake risk
Researchers at EPFL and the Swiss Federal Office of Energy have devised strategies for reducing the…
Dressing up racism as a compliment just doesn't add up
The narrative that “Asians are good at math” is pervasive in the United States. Young children…