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Ultrashort X-ray technique to probe conditions found at the heart of planets
Combining powerful lasers and bright X-rays, Imperial and STFC researchers have demonstrated a technique that will…
Why people vote for politicians they know are liars
Britain recently elected a prime minister who unlawfully shut down parliament to escape democratic scrutiny and…
How can we make residential neighborhoods more sustainable by 2050?
If the aim of a 2,000 Watt Society is to be achieved, peri-urban residential neighborhoods—where the…
Novel mobile app could help to reduce sexual violence in Kenya
Crime and memory experts at the University of Birmingham are working with partners in Africa who…
Individuals find polls that favor their candidates more credible
As the 2020 U.S. presidential election approaches, the public will be barraged with opinion polls seeking…
On-chip light source produces versatile range of wavelengths
Researchers have designed a new chip-integrated light source that can transform infrared wavelengths into visible wavelengths,…
Study shows what factors lead to 'resilient collaboration' in community improvement efforts
Every day, people come together to address challenges facing their communities, such as homelessness, economic development…
A concrete step toward net-zero carbon emissions in cement production
As the most widely used construction material, concrete is indispensable in the development of infrastructure, industry…
A climate change double whammy in the US Corn Belt
The United States Corn Belt includes western Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, eastern Nebraska, and eastern Kansas.…