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Published 'Jumping genes' help fungus kill salamanders - Jumping Genes: A New Threat to Salamanders


A fungus that infects salamanders contains multiple copies of the same 'jumping genes', scientists h...
Published Stability of perovskite solar cells reaches next milestone - Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells Reaches Next Milestone


Perovskite semiconductors promise highly efficient and low-cost solar cells. However, the semi-organ...
Published Caribou have been using same Arctic calving grounds for 3,000 years - Caribou Have Been Using the Same Arctic Calving Grounds for 3,000 Years


Caribou have been using the same Arctic calving grounds for more than 3,000 years. Female caribou sh...
Published New study could help unlock 'game-changing' batteries for electric vehicles and aviation - New Study Could Help Unlock 'Game-Changing' Batteries for Electric Vehicles and Aviation



Researchers have revealed the mechanisms that cause lithium metal solid-state batteries to fail. The...
Published Proposed design could double the efficiency of lightweight solar cells for space-based applications - Proposed Design Could Double the Efficiency of Lightweight Solar Cells for Space-Based Applications



When it comes to supplying energy for space exploration and settlements, commonly available solar ce...
Published Mayas utilized market-based economics - Mayas Utilized Market-Based Economics: A Look into the Sophisticated Trade System of the Ancient Civilization


More than 500 years ago in the midwestern Guatemalan highlands, Maya people bought and sold goods wi...
Published Aluminum materials show promising performance for safer, cheaper, more powerful batteries - Aluminum: The Future of Safer, More Affordable, and Powerful Batteries


Researchers are using aluminum foil to create batteries with higher energy density and greater stabi...
Published Perovskite solar cells set new record for power conversion efficiency - Perovskite Solar Cells Set New Record for Power Conversion Efficiency



Perovskite solar cells have attained now attained the extremely high efficiency rate of 24.35% with...
Published Coral skeletons influence reef recovery after bleaching - Coral Skeletons: The Key to Reef Recovery After Bleaching



Natural disasters can devastate a region, abruptly killing the species that form an ecosystem's stru...
Published Research reveals longstanding cultural continuity at oldest occupied site in West Africa - Research Reveals Longstanding Cultural Continuity at Oldest Occupied Site in West Africa



Stone tools recovered from near the Senegalese coast extend occupation of the region back to 150 tho...
Published Species losses on isolated Panamanian island show importance of habitat connectivity - Species Losses on Isolated Panamanian Island Show Importance of Habitat Connectivity


Free from human disturbance for a century, an inland island in Central America has nevertheless lost...
Published Scientists recover an ancient woman's DNA from a 20,000-year-old pendant - Scientists Recover DNA from 20,000-Year-Old Pendant



An international research team has for the first time successfully isolated ancient human DNA from a...
Published 'Game-changing' findings for sustainable hydrogen production - Game-Changing Findings for Sustainable Hydrogen Production


Hydrogen fuel could be a more viable alternative to traditional fossil fuels, according to Universit...
Published At least 2,000 species of reptiles are threatened, study finds - At Least 2,000 Species of Reptiles are Threatened, Study Finds


A new study has found that 21 percent of the reptile species on Earth (one in five species), amounti...
Published Desert climate overtaking more of Central Asia - Desert Climate Overtaking More of Central Asia


Rising annual temperatures and dwindling yearly precipitation across the mid-latitudes of Central As...
Published One material with two functions could lead to faster memory - One Material with Two Functions Could Lead to Faster Memory


Researchers have developed a new light-emitting memory device by integrating a resistive random-acce...
Published Protecting natural forest in oil palm plantations crucial for conservation - Protecting Natural Forest in Oil Palm Plantations Crucial for Conservation


A study has found that patches of protected forest on oil palm plantations play an important role in...
Published Smart sponge could clean up oil spills - Smart Sponge Could Clean Up Oil Spills


Researchers have developed a highly porous smart sponge that selectively soaks up oil in water. It c...
Published The shape of infectious prions - The Shape of Infectious Prions: Understanding the Mechanisms of Prion Diseases


Prions are unique infective agents -- unlike viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites, prions do...
Published Predicting equatorial plasma bubbles with SWARM - Predicting Equatorial Plasma Bubbles with SWARM


Changes in atmospheric density after sunset can cause hot pockets of gas called 'plasma bubbles' to...