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Published Pet owners with hoarding tendencies may take toll on health of themselves, animals in care, study finds - Pet Owners with Hoarding Tendencies May Take Toll on Health of Themselves, Animals in Care, Study Finds



Animal lovers who strive to care for many pets -- and have personal hoarding tendencies -- may risk...
Published 'Zero plant extinction' is possible, says plant ecologist - Zero Plant Extinction is Possible, Says Plant Ecologist



Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plant...
Published Designing synthetic receptors for precise cell control - Designing Synthetic Receptors for Precise Cell Control



Scientists have developed a groundbreaking new technique for engineering biosensors that respond sen...
Published Now you don't have to wait for smoke to know where fires are likely to occur - Now You Don't Have to Wait for Smoke to Know Where Fires Are Likely to Occur


Scientists have developed a way to forecast which of the Great Basin's more than 60 million acres ha...
Published California's Dixie Fire shows impact of legacy effects, prescribed burns - California's Dixie Fire: Understanding the Impact of Legacy Effects and Prescribed Burns


The 2021 Dixie Fire burned over nearly 1 million acres in California and cost $637 million to suppre...
Published Self-folding origami machines powered by chemical reaction - Self-Folding Origami Machines Powered by Chemical Reaction



Scientists have harnessed chemical reactions to make microscale origami machines self-fold -- freein...
Published Colorado's spicy ancient history of chili peppers - Colorado's Spicy Ancient History of Chili Peppers



Recently identified chili pepper fossils from Boulder and Denver museums challenge millions of years...
Published New atomic-scale understanding of catalysis could unlock massive energy savings - New Atomic-Scale Understanding of Catalysis Could Unlock Massive Energy Savings



In an advance they consider a breakthrough in computational chemistry research, chemical engineers h...
Published A deep red, cranberry-tinted lipstick that's also antimicrobial - A Deep Red, Cranberry-Tinted Lipstick That's Also Antimicrobial: The Future of Lip Care


Lipstick can be a confidence booster, enhance a costume and keep lips from chapping. But sharing a t...
Published Humidity may be the key to super-lubricity 'switch' - Humidity May Be the Key to Super-Lubricity 'Switch'


A material state known as super-lubricity, where friction between two contacting surfaces nearly van...
Published Stronger tape engineered through the art of cutting - Stronger Tape Engineered Through the Art of Cutting



What if you could make adhesives both strong and easily removable? This seemingly paradoxical combin...
Published Liquid metal sticks to surfaces without a binding agent - Liquid Metal Sticks to Surfaces Without a Binding Agent



Everyday materials such as paper and plastic could be transformed into electronic 'smart devices' by...
Published Planetary system's second Earth-size world discovered - Planetary System's Second Earth-Size World Discovered


Using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified an Earth-si...
Published Improving perovskite solar cell resistance to degradation - Improving Perovskite Solar Cell Resistance to Degradation


Despite their huge potential, the way perovskite solar cells respond to external stimuli -- such as...
Published Passive radiative cooling can now be controlled electrically - Passive Radiative Cooling Can Now Be Controlled Electrically


Energy-efficient ways of cooling buildings and vehicles will be required in a changing climate. Rese...
Published Nanoparticles self-assemble to harvest solar energy - Nanoparticles Self-Assemble to Harvest Solar Energy


Researchers design a solar harvester with enhanced energy conversion capabilities. The device employ...
Published Perovskites, a 'dirt cheap' alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient - Perovskites, a 'Dirt Cheap' Alternative to Silicon, Just Got a Lot More Efficient


Researchers typically synthesize perovskites in a wet lab, and then apply the material as a film on...
Published Americans flocking to fire: National migration study - Americans Flocking to Fire: National Migration Study


Americans are leaving many of the U.S. counties hit hardest by hurricanes and heatwaves -- and movin...
Published How galaxies can exist without dark matter - How Galaxies Can Exist Without Dark Matter


Astrophysicists report how, when tiny galaxies collide with bigger ones, the bigger galaxies can str...
Published Disparities in who dwells behind crumbling US levees - Disparities in Who Dwells Behind Crumbling US Levees



In the United States, tens of millions of people live behind levees, but historically disadvantaged...