Nearly 400 exceptionally well-preserved fossils dating back 470 million years have been discovered in the south of France by two amateur paleontologists. This new fossil… Read More
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Type Ia Supernovae: The Unexpected Architects of Cosmic Dust Storms
Astronomers identify Type Ia supernovae interacting with gas as a new source of cosmic dust, offering insights into the process of dust formation in elliptical… Read More
Read More »Exoplanet Migration Explains Mysterious Gap in the Size Distribution of Super-Earths
Simulations provide a potential explanation for the mysterious gap in the size distribution of super-Earths. Ordinarily, planets in evolved planetary systems, such as the Solar… Read More
Read More »Graphene’s New Best Friend: UV Tape That Transfers Wonder Materials Without the Hassle
Researchers create UV-sensitive tape that can transfer 2D materials like graphene in an easier, cheaper, and less damaging way. Materials just atoms in thickness, known… Read More
Read More »Megafauna Impact Theory: A Paradigm Shift in Ecosystem Dynamics
A new meta-analysis across six continents establishes that large wild herbivores affect ecosystems in numerous important ways, from soils to vegetation to smaller animals, and… Read More
Read More »When Earth Turned to Ice: Scientists Unravel 700-Million-Year-Old Climate Puzzle
Volcanic carbon emissions reached an all-time low, triggering a global ice age that lasted for 57 million years. Australian geologists employed plate tectonic modeling to… Read More
Read More »Enhancing Immunity, Advancing Robotics, and Refining Optical Fibers in Space
The International Space Station (ISS) has returned to its standard configuration of seven Expedition 70 crew members conducting advanced microgravity research and orbital lab maintenance…. Read More
Read More »One-Pot Wonder: The New Nanosheet Method Catalyzing a Green Energy Revolution
A team from the Institute for Future Materials and Systems at Nagoya University, Japan, has innovated a new “one-pot” technique for creating nanosheets using less… Read More
Read More »Revolutionizing Water Decontamination With Plasma Technology
Two UCO research groups design a plasma (an ionized gas) reactor maintained by microwaves that makes it possible to decontaminate waters with high concentrations of… Read More
Read More »Chill To Kill: How Cooling Turns Prey Bacteria Into Predators
New study demonstrates that environmental changes can flip microbial predator-prey hierarchy. In a new study, two species of bacteria grown in a lab reversed their… Read More
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