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Seeing moving objects around corners
David Lindell, a graduate student in electrical engineering at Stanford University, donned a high visibility tracksuit…
Ghanaian case study: How 'bride price' reinforces negative stereotypes
Marriage is an institution common to all cultures. Very often it’s accompanied by transfers—in most cases…
Desert seed-harvesting ants will save nestmates from spiderwebs
It started out as a typical day at work for ant researcher Christina Kwapich. …
Increasing tree cover may be like a 'superfood' for community mental health
Increasing tree canopy and green cover across Greater Sydney and increasing the proportion of homes in…
Ro5 researchers suggest radioactive readings in 2017 were from a major nuclear release
A very large team of researchers from across Europe has found evidence that suggests radioactive ruthenium…
Thermal management of hybrid nanoparticles
In a recent study published in Nanoscale, researchers show increases in cooling time for poorer hydrocarbon…
Performing chemistry in floating droplets
Could chemists be ready to ditch the venerable test tube, the very symbol of chemistry in…
Single-electrode material streamlines functions into a tiny chip
The ability to combine many functions into a single microchip is a significant advance in the…
Digitizing and replicating the world of materials
Is it possible to digitally replicate the way light shines off silk, the kaleidoscope of colors…