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Published Island birds more adaptable than previously thought



The researchers found that birds were more evolutionarily similar on smaller, more isolated islands ...
Published Overlooked channels influence water flow and flooding along Gulf Coast - Overlooked Channels Influence Water Flow and Flooding Along Gulf Coast


An unnoticed network of channels is cutting across the coastal plain landscape along the Gulf Coast...
Published 'Tug of war' tactic enhances chemical separations for critical materials



Lanthanide elements are important for clean energy and other applications. To use them, industry mus...
Published Exquisitely thin membranes can slash energy spent refining crude oil into fuel and plastic - Exquisitely Thin Membranes: A Revolutionary Solution to Refining Crude Oil into Fuel and Plastic


Scientists have created a new type of nanomembrane that presents a less energy intensive way to frac...
Published Oil spill remediation: Research confirms effectiveness of oil dispersants - Oil Spill Remediation: Research Confirms Effectiveness of Oil Dispersants


Chemical dispersants are some of the best tools to clean up after an oil spill. However, scientists...
Published Study suggests 'biodegradable' teabags don't readily deteriorate in the environment and can adversely affect terrestrial species



New research looked at commonly available teabags made using three different compositions of polylac...
Published 'Juvenile T. rex' fossils are a distinct species of small tyrannosaur



A new analysis of fossils believed to be juveniles of T. rex now shows they were adults of a small t...
Published 'Hot Jupiters' may not be orbiting alone - Hot Jupiters May Not Be Orbiting Alone



Astronomers challenge longstanding beliefs about the isolation of 'hot Jupiters' and proposes a new...
Published NASA's Webb finds signs of possible aurorae on isolated brown dwarf



Astronomers have found a brown dwarf (an object more massive than Jupiter but smaller than a star) w ...
Published Potentially habitable 'exo-Venus' with Earth-like temperature discovered



Astronomers have made the rare and tantalizing discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet 40 light-years a...
Published Delivery robots' green credentials make them more attractive to consumers



The smaller carbon footprint, or wheel print, of automatic delivery robots can encourage consumers t ...
Published New chip-based beam steering device lays groundwork for smaller, cheaper lidar - New Chip-Based Beam Steering Device Lays Groundwork for Smaller, Cheaper Lidar


Researchers have developed a new chip-based beam steering technology that provides a promising route...
Published Plasma thrusters used on satellites could be much more powerful - Plasma Thrusters Used on Satellites Could Be Much More Powerful



It was believed that Hall thrusters, an efficient kind of electric propulsion widely used in orbit,...
Published How a supermassive black hole originates - How a Supermassive Black Hole Originates


How do supermassive black holes in the early universe originate? A team led by a theoretical physici...
Published How network pruning can skew deep learning models - How Network Pruning Can Skew Deep Learning Models


Computer science researchers have demonstrated that a widely used technique called neural network pr...
Published Father's alcohol consumption before conception linked to brain and facial defects in offspring - Father's Alcohol Consumption Before Conception Linked to Brain and Facial Defects in Offspring



Research investigating fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) exclusively examines maternal alcohol exposure....
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 Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions


A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published A new method to detect exoplanets - A New Method to Detect Exoplanets


In recent years, a large number of exoplanets have been found around single 'normal' stars. New rese...
Published Levies on Renewable Energy Profits could serve as a barrier to achieving Net Zero Targets in the UK - Levies on Renewable Energy Profits could serve as a barrier to achieving Net Zero Targets in the UK



Placing levies on the profits made in the renewable energy industry could hinder the UK's ability to...