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Published Mudskippers could be key to understanding evolution of blinking - Mudskippers: The Key to Understanding the Evolution of Blinking
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Blinking is crucial for the eye. It's how animals clean their eyes, protect them, and even communica...
Published New mosquito species reported in Florida - New Mosquito Species Reported in Florida
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A mosquito known only by its scientific name, Culex lactator, is the latest to establish in the Suns...
Published How insects track odors by navigating microscale winds - How Insects Navigate Microscale Winds to Track Odors
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Insects use odor plumes -- which travel like smoke and form when the wind blows odor molecules from...
Published How can we tackle the biggest challenges? Ask a plant - How Plants Can Help Us Tackle the Biggest Challenges
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Without plants, we'd have no air to breathe or food to eat, yet plant science lingers in the shadowy...
Published Protecting large ocean areas doesn't curb fishing catches - Protecting Large Ocean Areas Doesn't Curb Fishing Catches
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In the first-ever 'before and after' assessment of the impact of establishing Mexico's Revillagigedo...
Published Drought, not lack of 'working rivers', may have helped spur transition to steam power in Britain's industrial revolution - Drought, not lack of 'working rivers', may have helped spur transition to steam power in Britain's industrial revolution
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Britain's transition from water power to coal-based steam power set the stage for the 19th century I...
Published Medical 'microrobots' could one day treat bladder disease, other human illnesses - Medical 'Microrobots' Could One Day Treat Bladder Disease, Other Human Illnesses
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Engineers have designed a new class of 'microrobots' several times smaller than the width of a human...
Published Novel titanium dioxide catalyst support for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction - Revolutionizing Carbon Dioxide Reduction: The Novel Titanium Dioxide Catalyst Support
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Carbon dioxide can be electrocatalytically reduced to useful resources using conventional catalysts...
Published High-rate magnesium rechargeable batteries move one step closer to realization - High-Rate Magnesium Rechargeable Batteries Move One Step Closer to Realization
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Magnesium rechargeable batteries show immense promise for a greener future because of their energy d...
Published Smartphone breath alcohol testing devices vary widely in accuracy - Smartphone Breath Alcohol Testing Devices Vary Widely in Accuracy
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The latest generation of personal alcohol breath testing devices pair with smartphones. While some o...
Published New invention: The oxygen-ion battery - New Invention: The Oxygen-Ion Battery
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An oxygen-ion-battery has been invented, based on ceramic materials. If it degrades, it can be regen...
Published Major storage capacity in water-based batteries - Major Storage Capacity in Water-Based Batteries
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Chemical engineers have discovered a 1,000% difference in the storage capacity of metal-free, water-...
Published Physicists solve durability issue in next-generation solar cells - Physicists Solve Durability Issue in Next-Generation Solar Cells
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Physicists jumped a major hurdle standing in the way of the commercialization of solar cells created...
Published Nanoparticles self-assemble to harvest solar energy - Nanoparticles Self-Assemble to Harvest Solar Energy
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Researchers design a solar harvester with enhanced energy conversion capabilities. The device employ...
Published Producing 'green' energy -- literally -- from living plant 'bio-solar cells' - Producing 'Green' Energy -- Literally -- from Living Plant 'Bio-Solar Cells'
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Though plants can serve as a source of food, oxygen and décor, they're not often considered to be a...
Published Interfacial interactions of the lead-free perovskite for efficient hydrogen production - Interfacial Interactions of Lead-Free Perovskite for Efficient Hydrogen Production
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The conversion of solar energy into hydrogen energy represents a promising and green technique for a...
Published Theoretical computations identify a solid-state hydrogen storage material's key bottleneck - Theoretical Computations Identify a Solid-State Hydrogen Storage Material's Key Bottleneck
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Magnesium hydride has long been touted for its potential to store large amounts of hydrogen, somethi...
Published Household aerosols now release more harmful smog chemicals than all UK vehicles - Household Aerosols Now Release More Harmful Smog Chemicals Than All UK Vehicles
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Aerosol products used in the home now emit more harmful volatile organic compound (VOC) air pollutio...
Published Navigating underground with cosmic-ray muons - Navigating Underground with Cosmic-Ray Muons: A Revolutionary Technology
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Superfast, subatomic-sized particles called muons have been used to wirelessly navigate underground...
Published Coloring microscopic coral larvae to aid tracking for conservation and reef restoration - Coloring Microscopic Coral Larvae to Aid Tracking for Conservation and Reef Restoration
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A new, low-cost staining method enables visual tracking of coral larvae as they disperse and settle...