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New type of electrolyte could enhance supercapacitor performance
Supercapacitors, electrical devices that store and release energy, need a layer of electrolyte—an electrically conductive material…
Probiotic hydrogels heal gut wounds other bandages can't reach
External wounds such as skin cuts or abrasions can often be easily covered with a simple…
Image: Small object spotted orbiting 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Last week marked five years since ESA’s Rosetta probe arrived at its target, a comet named…
A squishy Rubik's Cube that chemists built from polymers holds promise for data storage
A team of chemists from the U.S. and China have constructed a cube of colored, hydrogel…
Atomic 'Trojan horse' could inspire new generation of X-ray lasers and particle colliders
How do researchers explore nature on its most fundamental level? They build “supermicroscopes” that can resolve…
Scientists link climate change to melting in West Antarctica
A new study has for the first time presented solid evidence that human-caused global warming is…
Meteorite strikes made life on Earth possible
Meteorites from the far reaches of the solar system delivered large amounts of water, carbon and…
NASA mission selects final four site candidates for asteroid sample return
After months grappling with the rugged reality of asteroid Bennu’s surface, the team leading NASA’s first…
Critical observation made on Maunakea during first night of return to operations
The existing astronomical observatories on Maunakea returned to operations this weekend, and it didn’t take long…