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Process for making ductile glass discovered
If you’ve ever dropped your smartphone on a concrete floor, you know that dreaded feeling as…
Seeing sound: Scientists observe how acoustic interactions change materials at the atomic level
When exposed to stress and strain, materials can display a wide range of different properties. By…
Study sheds new light on how the Earth's crust was formed
A new international study led by a Monash geoscientist has found that more crust was formed…
How raising tax for high-income earners would reduce inequality, improve social welfare in New Zealand
If we asked people in New Zealand what they think the best income tax reform would…
Gesture as language: why we point with a finger
Pointing at an object… in one sense you might say that this simple gesture doesn’t just…
Quantum Hall-based superconducting interference device
In a recent report published on Science Advances, Andrew Seredinski and co-workers presented a graphene-based Josephson…
Discovery of an endangered species in a well-known cave raises questions
You’d think there’d be no way someone could newly discover an endangered species hanging out in…
Reading's best language
New study shows early reading in any language helps children learn to read English. …
West Africa: Human-induced air pollution is higher than expected
Emissions of volatile organic pollutants in West Africa are 100 to 150 times higher than current…