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Engineering: Biometric
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Fingerprints' moisture-regulating mechanism strengthens human touch - Fingerprints' Moisture-Regulating Mechanism Strengthens Human Touch      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Human fingerprints have a self-regulating moisture mechanism that not only helps us to avoid droppin...

Energy: Nuclear Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues Space: Astrophysics Space: General
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Measuring neutrons to reduce nuclear waste      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Nuclear power is considered one of the ways to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, but how to deal wi...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Energy: Technology Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Revolutionizing thermoelectric technology: Hourglass-shaped materials achieve a 360% efficiency boost      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A groundbreaking technology has been unveiled that improves the efficiency of thermoelectric materia ...

Energy: Batteries Energy: Technology Environmental: General
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Lithium-ion batteries from drones might find second lives in less 'stressful' devices      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Taking flight can be stressful -- especially for a lithium-ion battery that powers a drone. Too much...

Energy: Batteries
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New materials discovered for safe, high-performance solid-state lithium-ion batteries      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

All-solid-state lithium-ion batteries offer enhanced safety and energy density compared to liquid el...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Severe Weather
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A more precise model of the Earth's ionosphere - A More Precise Model of the Earth's Ionosphere      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The ionosphere -- the region of geospace spanning from 60 to 1000 kilometers above the Earth -- impa...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Do polar bear paws hold the secret to better tire traction? - Do Polar Bear Paws Hold the Secret to Better Tire Traction?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Traction is important. Humans have been continually interested in discovering how to better move acr...

Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Chemistry: Thermodynamics Energy: Batteries Energy: Technology
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Polymer power: Researchers enhance the safety of lithium batteries      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Lithium-ion batteries face safety concerns as a result of internal separator issues which often lead...

Engineering: Biometric
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New DNA biosensor could unlock powerful, low-cost clinical diagnostics - New DNA Biosensor: A Game-Changer in Clinical Diagnostics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By flagging disease-associated DNA biomarkers, medical professionals can make early diagnoses and pr...