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Researchers make progress toward a new environmentally friendly nanomaterial that could revolutionize electronic devices
A team of researchers from the Instituto de Carboquímica of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)…
Cross-selling can help retailers avoid lost revenue from returns
It’s become easy to order items thanks to the miracles of online shopping. But it’s not…
Building a high-performance electrochemical sensor using activated biochar from pineapple peel waste
The agricultural industry produces a significant amount of food globally, but one third of the solid…
Climate science is catching up to climate change with predictions that could improve proactive response
In Africa, climate change impacts are experienced as extreme events like drought and floods. Through the…
Brighter fluorescent markers allow for finer imaging
Researchers at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis have pioneered a…
Examining how cells talk to each other
Like us, cells communicate. Well, in their own special way. Using waves as their common language,…
Researchers find ancient, high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus volcanism
A Southwest Research Institute-led team has modeled the early impact history of Venus to explain how…
Research shows some people believe scientists threaten their group's power, values
Increasingly divisive messages about science have led some people to see scientists as a group that…
Examining how the world's largest water striders jump on water
Water striders live on the water surface and their leg length ranges from several to over…