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Published Titanium micro-spikes skewer resistant superbugs



A new study suggests rough surfaces inspired by the bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings may be m ...
Published Silicon spikes take out 96% of virus particles



An international research team has designed and manufactured a virus-killing surface that could help ...
Published Researchers dynamically tune friction in graphene



The friction on a graphene surface can be dynamically tuned using external electric fields, accordin ...
Published Clues from deep magma reservoirs could improve volcanic eruption forecasts



New research into molten rock 20km below the Earth's surface could help save lives by improving the ...
Published How to prevent biofilms in space



In experiments aboard the International Space Station, a surface treatment developed engineers preve ...
Published Probing the effects of interplanetary space on asteroid Ryugu



Samples reveal evidence of changes experienced by the surface of asteroid Ryugu, some probably due t ...
Published Moon 'swirls' could be magnetized by unseen magmas



Mysterious, light-colored swirls on Moon's surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity under ...
Published This tiny, tamper-proof ID tag can authenticate almost anything



A cryptographic tag uses terahertz waves to authenticate items by recognizing the unique pattern of...
Published How pollution may remain in water after oil spill cleanups



The way oil drops break up at the water's surface means some oil may not get cleaned up after a spil ...
Published Decoding mysterious seismic signals



Geophysicists find link between seismic waves called PKP precursors and anomalies in Earth's mantle...
Published Buckyballs on gold are less exotic than graphene - Buckyballs on Gold are Less Exotic than Graphene


C60 molecules on a gold substrate appear more complex than their graphene counterparts, but have muc...
Published Consistent asteroid showers rock previous thinking on Mars craters - Consistent Asteroid Showers Rock Previous Thinking on Mars Craters


New research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars h...
Published Small collisions make big impact on Mercury's thin atmosphere - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury's Thin Atmosphere


Mercury, our smallest planetary neighbor, has very little to call an atmosphere, but it does have a...
Published Venus may have been habitable, NASA climate modeling suggests - Venus May Have Been Habitable: NASA Climate Modeling Suggests


Venus may have had a shallow liquid-water ocean and habitable surface temperatures for up to two bil ...
Published Could more of Earth's surface host life? - Could More of Earth's Surface Host Life?


Of all known planets, Earth is as friendly to life as any planet could possibly be -- or is it? If J...
Published Neptune's moon Triton fosters rare icy union - Neptune's Moon Triton Fosters Rare Icy Union


Astronomers using the Gemini Observatory explore Neptune's largest moon Triton and observe, for the...
Published Key to improved green tech efficiency found in simple acid treatment - Key to Improved Green Tech Efficiency Found in Simple Acid Treatment


The development of new, more efficient electrochemical cells could provide a good option for carbon-...
Published Gloss is less effective camouflage in beetles compared to matte, according to latest study - Gloss is Less Effective Camouflage in Beetles Compared to Matte, According to Latest Study



Heliconius butterflies' brains grew as they adopted novel foraging behaviors, scientists have found....
Published How fine bubbles lead to more efficient catalysts - How Fine Bubbles Lead to More Efficient Catalysts


Catalysts are of utmost relevance for the production of chemicals and energy storage with hydrogen....
Published How to clean solar panels without water - How to Clean Solar Panels Without Water


Dust that accumulates on solar panels is a major problem, but washing the panels uses huge amounts o...