The ocean as we understand it today was shaped by a global evolutionary regime shift around…
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New twist in the race to replace the graphite anode for better rechargeable batteries
Improvements to a class of battery electrolyte first introduced in 2017—liquefied gas electrolytes—could pave the way…
New metalloenzyme-based system allows selective targeting of cancer cells
RIKEN researchers have developed a promising method to deliver a drug to cancer cells without affecting…
Theoretical physicists unveil one of the most ubiquitous and elusive concepts in chemistry
Oxidation numbers have so far eluded any rigorous quantum mechanical definition. A new SISSA study, published…
'Committed' CO2 emissions jeopardize international climate goals, study finds
The nations that have signed agreements to stabilize the global mean temperature by 2050 will fail…
Simulating quantum systems with neural networks
Even on the scale of everyday life, nature is governed by the laws of quantum physics.…
Using mobile phone data to estimate air pollution exposure
Air pollution is one of the greatest challenges cities are facing today, and improving air quality…
Solubility mystery of widely-used plastic solved
Polyether molecules tend to dissolve better in water as they contain more oxygen and fewer carbon…
Enhancing the performance of metal-organic framework materials
Researchers at the group of Dr. Stefania Grecea at the University of Amsterdam’s Research Priority Sustainable…
Demolishing your front fence could be an act of kindness
A few years ago, I reflected on years of doctoral field-notes documenting the homes of tinkerers—people…