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Fluorine speeds up two-dimensional materials growth
Back in 2004, the physics community was just beginning to recognize the existence of truly two-dimensional…
Stripping down bacterial armor: A new way to fight anthrax
A new study led by Dr. Antonella Fioravanti in the lab of Prof. Han Remaut (VIB-VUB…
New light on cichlid evolution in Africa
A collaborative research project carried out under the auspices of the GeoBio-Center at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in…
Worsening world hunger affects 821 million, says UN
More than 821 million people suffered from hunger worldwide last year, the United Nations reported Monday—the…
Some reef islands resilient to climate change: study
The Pacific’s low-lying reef islands are likely to change shape in response to climate change, rather…
Fuel leak halted blastoff for Indian rocket: reports
A fuel leak in the rocket engine forced India to abort the launch of its landmark…
Researchers developing new methods and smart wellbore materials for geothermal drilling
A University of Oklahoma research team is developing smart lost circulation materials that use shape memory…
Effectiveness of using natural enemies to combat pests depends on surroundings
When cabbage looper moth larvae infest a field, sustainable growers will often try to control the…
Homeless people are denied basic health care, research finds
A study led by the University of Birmingham has painted a shaming picture of neglect and…