A global team of researchers and industry collaborators led by RMIT University has developed recyclable ‘water batteries’ that won’t catch fire or explode. Lithium-ion energy… Read More
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“The Future Is Fungal” – A New Era for Boreal Biodiversity
Spruce, pine, fir, and additional varieties of trees dominate the chilly expanses of territory that stretch across North America, northern Europe, and Russia, forming a… Read More
Read More »Space Pioneer: Former NASA Astronaut and Administrator Richard Truly Dies at 86
Richard Truly, a distinguished former NASA Administrator and pioneering astronaut, passed away on February 27, 2024, at the age of 86 in his home in… Read More
Read More »Cannabis and Heart Health: A Troubling Connection Uncovered
More frequent use of cannabis was associated with higher odds of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, finds a new study in the Journal of the American Heart… Read More
Read More »Unlocking HIV’s Stealth Entry: Study Reveals How It Breaches the Nucleus
Chemists from the University of Chicago have successfully assembled a massive model of the nuclear pore complex and the HIV-1 virus capsid. Because viruses have… Read More
Read More »Scientists Uncover Secret Foraging Havens of the World’s Largest Turtles
Leatherback sea turtles, the largest of all living turtles, embark on extensive migratory journeys that may extend over several years. These turtles move from warm… Read More
Read More »Uncovering Ancient Ties: Woolly Mammoth’s Path Linked to Alaska’s First Hunters
Scientists have linked the movements of a 14,000-year-old woolly mammoth with early human settlements in Alaska. Analysis of the mammoth’s tusk revealed a journey that… Read More
Read More »A Multi-Billion-Dollar Question – Researchers Are Closer to Understanding Hydrogen’s Great Challenge
Solving embrittlement is a multi-billion-dollar question. Why hydrogen causes steels to become brittle and crack is the great conundrum of engineers and researchers looking to… Read More
Read More »When Convenience Bites Back: The Untold Cancer Risk of Ultra-Processed Food
International study, led by the University of Bristol and the International Agency for Research on Cancer, analysed diet and lifestyle data on 450,111 adults who… Read More
Read More »Scientists Demonstrate Effective Fusion “Spark Plug” in Groundbreaking Experiments
Methods pioneered using the Laboratory for Laser Energetics’ OMEGA laser system show potential for sparking fusion on a larger scale. Researchers at the University of… Read More
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