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Probe where the protons go to develop better fuel cells

Generating power with blood sugar

What should we call evolution driven by genetic engineering? Genetic welding, says researcher

'Taffy galaxies' collide, leave behind bridge of star-forming material

Earth prefers to serve life in XXS and XXL sizes

Tiny yet hazardous: New study shows aerosols produced by contaminated bubble bursting are far smaller than predicted

New, exhaustive study probes hidden history of horses in the American West

How cosmic winds transform galactic environments

Deep ocean currents around Antarctica headed for collapse

Chemists design new molecule, with oxygen as the star of the show

Graphene grows -- and we can see it

More predictable renewable energy could lower costs

AI 'brain' created from core materials for OLED TVs

Improved wastewater treatment could lead to significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions

New in-home AI tool monitors the health of elderly residents

Brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed reveals new mysteries of cosmic explosions

Redness of Neptunian asteroids sheds light on early Solar System

JWST confirms giant planet atmospheres vary widely

Vehicle exhaust filters do not remove ultrafine pollution

Temperature of a rocky exoplanet measured

Temperature of a rocky exoplanet measured

The Greenland Ice Sheet is close to a melting point of no return

Looking from different perspectives! Proper electronic structure of near-infrared absorbing functional dyes discovered

Surprise effect: Methane cools even as it heats

New type of entanglement lets scientists 'see' inside nuclei

Deceptive daisy's ability to create fake flies explained

Paper written using ChatGPT demonstrates opportunities and challenges of AI in academia

Paper written using ChatGPT demonstrates opportunities and challenges of AI in academia

Ultra-lightweight multifunctional space skin created to withstand extreme conditions in space

Global experts propose a path forward in generating clean power from waste energy

Eye color genes are critical for retinal health

AI finds the first stars were not alone

Neutrinos made by a particle collider detected

New invention: The oxygen-ion battery

Novel drug makes mice skinny even on sugary, fatty diet

Hunting Venus 2.0: Scientists sharpen their sights

Cracking the concrete code

Hunting Venus 2.0: Scientists sharpen their sights

Delicious 3D printed food

Delicious 3D printed food

Gigapixel 3D microscope captures life in unprecedented detail

ESO telescopes on the aftermath of DART's asteroid impact

Galaxy changes classification as jet changes direction

ESO telescopes on the aftermath of DART's asteroid impact

How do we make farming better for the planet? Ask women

Genome research: Origin and evolution of vine

Instrument adapted from astronomy observation helps capture singular quantum interference effects

Sculpting quantum materials for the electronics of the future

First detection of neutrinos made at a particle collider

Mind-control robots a reality

A sowing, pruning, and harvesting robot for SynecocultureTM farming

Another crystalline layer on crystal surface as a precursor of crystal-to-crystal transition

Displays with more brilliant colors through a fundamental physical concept

New approach to harvesting aerial humidity with organic crystals

New approach to harvesting aerial humidity with organic crystals

Qubits put new spin on magnetism: Boosting applications of quantum computers

Stalactites and stalagmites in the battery?

Attending live sport improves wellbeing: Study

Wearable health sensor for monitoring muscle atrophy

Electronic skin as flexible as crocodile skin

Electronic skin as flexible as crocodile skin

Modelling superfast processes in organic solar cell material

Rsearchers examine combined effects of two combustion technologies on the emission of coal-fired boilers

Bird flu associated with hundreds of seal deaths in New England in 2022

Remains of a modern glacier found near Mars' equator implies water ice possibly present at low latitudes on Mars even today

Making sense of scents: Deciphering our sense of smell

Filming proteins in motion

Researchers control the degree of twist in nanostructured particles

Spatial patterns in distribution of galaxies

Spatial patterns in distribution of galaxies

Mediterranean diet associated with decreased risk of dementia

Fats help tag medical implants as friend or foe

New, non-invasive imaging tool maps uterine contractions during labor

Observations open door to improved luminous efficiency of organic LEDs

Are piezoelectrics good for generating electricity? Perhaps, but we must decide how to evaluate them

Scientists demonstrate time reflection of electromagnetic waves in a groundbreaking experiment

Minke whales are as small as a lunge-feeding baleen whale can be

3D internal structure of rechargeable batteries revealed

Thermal conductivity of metal organic frameworks

Experiment unlocks bizarre properties of strange metals

In the world's smallest ball game, scientists throw and catch single atoms using light

In the world's smallest ball game, scientists throw and catch single atoms using light

High-speed super-resolution microscopy via temporal compression

Some stirring required: Fluid mixing enables scalable manufacturing of soft polymer structures

Hotter than infinity: Light pulses can behave like an exotic gas

Scientists call for global push to eliminate space junk

Complex learned social behavior discovered in bee's 'waggle dance'

Scientists complete first map of an insect brain

What 'Chornobyl dogs' can tell us about survival in contaminated environments

Virtual reality games can be used as a tool in personnel assessment

The planet that could end life on Earth

Electrocatalysis under the atomic force microscope

Researchers unveil smart contact lens, capable of implementing AR-based navigation

'All work, no independent play' cause of children's declining mental health

SCENTinel 1.1, second iteration of Monell's rapid smell test, discriminates between smell loss and smell distortions

New kind of transistor could shrink communications devices on smartphones

Records from Platform Holly provide a glimpse of how petroleum production affects natural gas seeps

A surprising way to trap a microparticle

News you can use -- to better predict food crisis outbreaks

Researchers take a step towards turning interactions that normally ruin quantum information into a way of protecting it

Flat plate bow covers pave way for more economical shipping by improving ship aerodynamics

Just add water: How diluting ouzo liquor could lead to better emulsions

New 'camera' with shutter speed of 1 trillionth of a second sees through dynamic disorder of atoms

A 4D printer for smart materials with magneto-and electro-mechanical properties has been developed

'Semantic similarity' leads to novel drug candidates for Parkinson's disease

Electric vehicle batteries could get big boost with new polymer coating

Bumblebees learn new 'trends' in their behavior by watching and learning

New 'phase shifter' technology will reduce signal loss in antenna systems

Bending 2D nanomaterial could 'switch on' future technologies

The positive outlooks of studying negatively-charged chiral molecules

Catalyst purifies herbicide-tainted water and produces hydrogen

DART impact provided real-time data on evolution of asteroid's debris

The world's first horse riders

Fighting friction to protect machinery

Robot provides unprecedented views below Antarctic ice shelf

Most detailed geological model reveals Earth's past 100 million years

Scholars unify color systems using prime numbers

New study could help pinpoint hidden helium gas fields -- and avert a global supply crisis

Scientists develop novel approach to enhance drug delivery for brain tumors in children

DNA repair discovery could improve biotechnology

Hubble captures movie of DART asteroid impact debris

Ultracool dwarf binary stars break records

Quantum chemistry: Molecules caught tunneling

Oldest human genome from southern Spain

America on the move: How urban travel has changed over a decade

Scientists synthesize cerium mineral which holds promise for biomedical research

Toilet paper is an unexpected source of PFAS in wastewater