Dangerous “forever chemicals” left in the soil from firefighting foam could be destroyed by grinding, according…
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Cylindrical autonomous drilling bot could reach buried Martian water
The south pole of Mars is a likely candidate for future exploration efforts there. It is…
Researchers develop chromium compounds that can replace rare and expensive noble metals
Expensive noble metals often play a vital role in illuminating screens or converting solar energy into…
Researchers analyze the illegal trade in supply of drinking water in Jordan
Water scarcity is a basic problem in many regions of the world. The consequences of this…
Study shows promise of gene therapy for alcohol use disorder
A form of gene therapy currently used to treat Parkinson’s disease may dramatically reduce alcohol use…
China's ancient water pipe networks show they were a communal effort with no evidence of a centralized state authority
A system of ancient ceramic water pipes, the oldest ever unearthed in China, shows that neolithic…
For two backyard bird species, more light pollution is linked to lower survival
Light pollution at night is known to be a deadly hazard for migratory birds, disorienting them…
Theoretical and experimental physics team up in the search for particle flavor change
An important recent discovery in physics came from measuring neutrinos—neutral, weakly interacting particles—produced by the sun.…
Researchers show cells communicate by pulling on a fiber network
Mechanics play a larger role in blood vessel formation and other developmental biology than previously thought.…
Novel research could provide better analysis of the role of extracellular vesicles and particles in diseases, cancer
Justus Ndukaife, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Vanderbilt University, is leading innovative research…