Scientists Build First Rechargeable Hydride-Ion Battery
Background: what is a hydride ion battery?Researchers at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academ...
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New Sodium Solid-State Battery Performs Below Freezing
Breakthrough: Sodium batteries that work at subzeroA research team led by Y. Shirley Meng at the University of Chicago a...
Chromosome Breaks in Atlas Blue Butterfly and Cancer
Chromosome fragmentation discovered in Atlas blue butterflyThe Atlas blue butterfly (Polyommatus spp.) has revealed unus...
20-Year Dream: Electron Beam Grows Defect-Free Nanodiamonds
New electron-beam method converts adamantane into pristine nanodiamondsResearchers have developed a low-pressure, electr...
AI Reveals Hidden Structure in Perovskite Solar Material
Rising global electricity demand is intensifying the search for next-generation solar materials that are efficient, ligh...
Intelligence Predicts Ability to Hear Speech in Noise
A new study reveals that cognitive ability, not just hearing, plays a key role in how well people process speech in nois...
Optical Sieve Test Strip Reveals Hidden Nanoplastic Threat
New test strip makes invisible nanoplastics visibleNanoplastic particles made visible: the newly developed test strip fr...
Cardboard-Confined Rammed Earth: Low-Carbon Walls Material
New sustainable building material from cardboard, soil and waterEngineers at RMIT University in Australia have developed...
Living Cells Emit Visible Light That Stops at Death
Study finds visible biophoton emissions stop at deathA recent experiment by researchers at the University of Calgary and...
Leonardo da Vinci's DNA: New Steps Toward Reconstruction
Project overview: tracing a 500-year-old lineageScientists involved in the Leonardo DNA Project report progress toward r...
Invisible Solar Coating Turns Windows into Power Efficiently
IntroductionScientists at Nanjing University have developed a transparent coating that can convert ordinary window glass...
Ocean Warming Threatens Microbe That Makes Oxygen Globally
Prochlorococcus: an ocean microbe with global reachProchlorococcus is a tiny marine cyanobacterium that plays an outsize...
Invisible Solar Coating Turns Windows into Power Sources
Transparent coating converts ordinary glass into solar-generating windowsScientists at Nanjing University have developed...
Dinosaur Choir Recreates Dinosaur Sounds as Instruments
Reimagining prehistoric soundscapesImagine attending a performance that reconstructs the acoustic environment of a Mesoz...
Bariatric Surgery Trumps Ozempic for Long-Term Weight Loss
Study summary and headline findingsResearchers at New York University compared two common bariatric procedures—sleeve ga...
Electrons Link Nuclear Spins in Silicon for Scalable Qubits
New electron-mediated entanglement in siliconUNSW engineers report a major step toward scalable, silicon-based quantum c...
Carbon's Role Could Reveal How Earth's Core Began Freezing
Why Earths core matters and what remains unknownThe iron-rich core at the center of Earth is central to the planet's lon...
AI Predicts More Than 1,000 Diseases Years Ahead Globally
AI model forecasts thousands of diagnoses years before onsetScientists from institutions in the United Kingdom, Denmark,...
Very Low BMI Tied to Higher Mortality, Large Study Finds
Summary and study highlightsA large Danish observational study tracking more than 85,000 adults reports that people with...
Ordinary Ice Generates Electricity When Bent, Study Shows
Ice that makes electricity: a surprising electromechanical propertyIce is one of Earth's most ubiquitous materials, cove...