A tech jewel: Converting graphene into diamond film

Can two layers of the “king of the wonder materials,” i.e. graphene, be linked and converted…

Megadroughts fueled Peruvian cloud forest activity, researchers find

New research led by scientists from Florida Institute of Technology found that the strong and long-lasting…

Green hydrogen: Research to enhance efficiency

Laboratory experiments and a parabolic flight campaign have enabled an international team of researchers from the…

Nanowire detects Abrikosov vortices

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Institute…

New function for plant enzyme could lead to green chemistry

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new function in…

Strategies to lower risk for violent crime and gun violence

With violent crimes and gun violence rising annually and the number of gun deaths in the…

Community characteristics shape climate change discussions after extreme weather

Political affiliations, the presence of local environmental organizations and prior local media coverage of climate change…

Cities and their rising impacts on biodiversity—a global overview

The rapid expansion of cities around the world is having an enormous impact on biodiversity. To…

In a split second, clothes make the man more competent in the eyes of others

People perceive a person’s competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person’s clothing,…

Study: Favorable environments for large hail increasing across U.S.

A group of atmospheric scientists have uncovered an environmental footprint that could help explain why the…