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Published Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates - Humidity May Increase Heat Risk in Urban Climates
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using...
Published Engineers repurpose 19th-century photography technique to make stretchy, color-changing films - Engineers Repurpose 19th-Century Photography Technique to Make Stretchy, Color-Changing Films
(via sciencedaily.com) A new technique opens a door to manufacturing of pressure-monitoring bandages, shade-shifting fabric...
Published Mounds of ice in craters give new insight into Mars’ past climate - Mounds of Ice in Craters Give New Insight into Mars’ Past Climate
(via sciencedaily.com) Newly discovered deposits of layered ice in craters scattered around Mars' southern hemisphere provi...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in...
Published Human evolution wasn't just the sheet music, but how it was played - Human Evolution Wasn't Just the Sheet Music, But How It Was Played
(via sciencedaily.com) A team of researchers has identified a group of human DNA sequences driving changes in brain develop...
Published International team observes innermost structure of quasar jet - International Team Observes Innermost Structure of Quasar Jet
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have observed the narrowing of a quasar jet for the first time by using a network of radi...
Published Complete picture of Arctic sea ice freeze-thaw cycle highlights sea ice response to climate change - Complete Picture of Arctic Sea Ice Freeze-Thaw Cycle Highlights Sea Ice Response to Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Years of research show that climate change signals are amplified in the Arctic, and that sea ice in...
Published Geologists challenge conventional view of Earth's continental history, stability with new study - Geologists Challenge Conventional View of Earth's Continental History, Stability with New Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The seemingly stable regions of the Earth's continental plates -- the so-called stable cratons -- ha...
Published Wiring up quantum circuits with light - Wiring up Quantum Circuits with Light: A Breakthrough in Quantum Computing
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The number of qubits in superconducting quantum computers has risen rapidly during the last years, b...
Published Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions - The Environmental Paradox: Are Paper Drinking Straws Really Better than Plastic?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source 'Eco-friendly' paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new stu...
Published Is it an ant? Is it a plant? No, it's a spider! - Is it an Ant? Is it a Plant? No, it's a Spider!
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A species of tiny, colorful jumping spider employs two lines of defense to avoid being eaten: camouf...
Published Solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries: Neutrons unveil sluggish charge transport - Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: Neutrons Unveil Sluggish Charge Transport
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Solid-state Lithium-Sulfur batteries offer the potential for much higher energy densities and increa...
Published Early humans may have first walked upright in the trees - Early Humans May Have First Walked Upright in the Trees
(via sciencedaily.com) Human bipedalism -- walking upright on two legs -- may have evolved in trees, and not on the ground...
Published These long-necked reptiles were decapitated by their predators, fossil evidence confirms - These Long-Necked Reptiles Were Decapitated by Their Predators, Fossil Evidence Confirms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the age of dinosaurs, many marine reptiles had extremely long necks compared to reptiles today. W...
Published Plants remove cancer causing toxins from air - Plants: The Natural Air Purifiers that Remove Cancer-Causing Toxins
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A ground-breaking study has revealed that plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes, includ...
Published Navigating underground with cosmic-ray muons - Navigating Underground with Cosmic-Ray Muons: A Revolutionary Technology
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Superfast, subatomic-sized particles called muons have been used to wirelessly navigate underground...
Published Beetles and their biodiversity in dead wood - Beetles and Their Biodiversity in Dead Wood
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Which energy type promotes the biodiversity of beetles living in dead wood in the forest? That depen...
Published Mammals put brawn before brains to survive post-dinosaur world - Mammals Prioritize Strength over Intelligence to Survive in a Post-Dinosaur World
(via sciencedaily.com) Prehistoric mammals bulked up, rather than develop bigger brains, to boost their survival chances on...
Published New simulations refine axion mass, refocusing dark matter search - New Simulations Refine Axion Mass, Refocusing Dark Matter Search
(via sciencedaily.com) Axions are today's most popular candidate for dark matter, and numerous experiments are trying to de...
Published 'Terminator zones' on distant planets could harbor life - Terminator Zones: The Potential for Life on Distant Planets
(via sciencedaily.com) In a new study, astronomers describe how extraterrestrial life has the potential to exist on distant...