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Published Using drones to monitor volcanoes: Researchers analyze volcanic gases with the help of ultra-lightweight sensor systems - Using Drones to Monitor Volcanoes: Researchers Analyze Volcanic Gases with the Help of Ultra-Lightweight Sensor Systems


The main gases released by volcanoes are water vapor, carbon dioxide, and sulfur dioxide. Analyzing...
Published A precision arm for miniature robots - A Precision Arm for Miniature Robots: Advancements in Robotics Technology


Until now, microscopic robotic systems have had to make do without arms. Now researchers have develo...
Published Shining a light on solar energetic particles and jets - Shining a Light on Solar Energetic Particles and Jets


A big step forward has been made in understanding a 30-year-old mystery in the process of formation...
Published Keeping planes and wind turbines ice-free - Keeping Planes and Wind Turbines Ice-Free


Engineers have made a significant breakthrough in de-icing technology. New research examines a smart...
Published Earliest record of wildfires provide insights to Earth's past vegetation and oxygen levels - Earliest Record of Wildfires Provide Insights to Earth's Past Vegetation and Oxygen Levels



While wildfires over recent years have raged across much of the western United States and pose signi...
Published Phthalate alternative may harm brain development and health - Phthalate Alternative May Harm Brain Development and Health


Growing concerns over the potential health effects of exposure to phthalates have led to a search fo...
Published Subway stations near river tunnels have worst air quality - Subway Stations Near River Tunnels Have Worst Air Quality


Subway riders waiting in stations near tunnels that run below the city's rivers are exposed to highe...
Published Robotic hand can identify objects with just one grasp - Robotic Hand Can Identify Objects with Just One Grasp


Newly created soft-rigid robotic fingers incorporate powerful sensors along their entire length, ena...
Published Collision hotspots for migrating birds revealed in new study - Collision Hotspots for Migrating Birds Revealed in New Study


New research highlights the areas in Europe and North Africa where the construction of wind turbines...
Published Researchers discover source of super-fast electron 'rain' - Researchers Discover Source of Super-Fast Electron 'Rain'


Scientists have discovered a new source of super-fast, energetic electrons raining down on Earth's a...
Published Transport of air masses in connection with 'El Niño' decoded - Transport of Air Masses in Connection with 'El Niño' Decoded


The El Niño phenomenon influences the weather in distant regions, as far away as the USA, India or t...
Published Bubble with titanium trigger titanic explosions - Bubble with Titanium Trigger Titanic Explosions


Scientists have found fragments of titanium blasting out of a famous supernova. This discovery, made...
Published Scientists show how to store liquid fuels in polymeric gels to prevent explosions and fires - Scientists Show How to Store Liquid Fuels in Polymeric Gels to Prevent Explosions and Fires


Liquid fuels with high energy density, though used worldwide, are dangerous to transport and store o...
Published Rare earth elements await in waste - Rare Earth Elements Await in Waste: A Sustainable Solution for Resource Scarcity


Scientists applied their flash Joule heating process to coal fly ash and other toxic waste to safely...
Published Satellites can be used to detect waste sites on Earth - Satellites Can Be Used to Detect Waste Sites on Earth



A new computational system uses satellite data to identify sites on land where people dispose of was...
Published Novel, highly sensitive biosensor set to transform wearable health monitoring - Novel, Highly Sensitive Biosensor Set to Transform Wearable Health Monitoring



Wearable wireless biosensors are an integral part of digital healthcare and monitoring. Commonly use...
Published New superacid converts harmful compounds into sustainable chemicals - New Superacid Converts Harmful Compounds into Sustainable Chemicals


Researchers have succeeded in producing very special catalysts, known as 'Lewis superacids', which c...
Published Pet rabbits need freedom to exercise, study finds - Pet Rabbits Need Freedom to Exercise: Study Finds



Pet rabbits have higher levels of the stress hormone -- corticosterone -- and show activity rebound...
Published New report examines the safety of using dispersants in oil spill clean ups - New Report Examines the Safety of Using Dispersants in Oil Spill Clean Ups



Scientists have issued a series of findings and recommendations on the safety of using dispersal age...
Published The devil is in the details: Re-imagining fertilizer precursor synthesis - The Devil is in the Details: Re-imagining Fertilizer Precursor Synthesis


Researchers have improved the Faradaic efficiency of the nitrogen reduction reaction into ammonia by...