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Published British flower study reveals surprise about plants' sex life - British Flower Study Reveals Surprising Facts About Plants' Sex Life



A study of Britain's native flowering plants has led to new insights into the mysterious process tha...
Published Hibernating bears' ability to regulate insulin narrowed down to eight proteins - Hibernating Bears' Ability to Regulate Insulin Narrowed Down to Eight Proteins


Feeding honey to hibernating bears helped researchers find the potential genetic keys to the bears'...
Published China's stricter clean heating policies may have saved thousands of lives - China's Stricter Clean Heating Policies May Have Saved Thousands of Lives


China's stricter clean heating policies have improved air quality in northern China, particularly in...
Published Electric vehicles pass the remote road test - Electric Vehicles Pass the Remote Road Test


A new study, which demonstrates that even the most rural areas of Australia are feasible for electri...
Published 'Sustainable' condenser tumble dryers create hundreds of tons of waterborne microfiber pollution - Sustainable Condenser Tumble Dryers: The Hidden Waterborne Microfiber Pollution



A new study has revealed that drying laundry using a condenser tumble dryer leads to hundreds of ton...
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?



'Eco-friendly' paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new stu...
Published Drought encouraged Attila's Huns to attack the Roman empire, tree rings suggest - Drought Encouraged Attila's Huns to Attack the Roman Empire, Tree Rings Suggest


Hunnic peoples migrated westward across Eurasia, switched between farming and herding, and became vi ...
Published Minimizing electric vehicles' impact on the grid - Minimizing Electric Vehicles' Impact on the Grid


Some projections show that widespread adoption of electric vehicles might require costly new power p...
Published 20,000 premature US deaths caused by human-ignited fires each year - 20,000 Premature US Deaths Caused by Human-Ignited Fires Each Year


A new study shows that smoke particles from human-lit fires are responsible for over 80% of smoke-re...
Published Physicists discover transformable nano-scale electronic devices - Physicists Discover Transformable Nano-Scale Electronic Devices



The nano-scale electronic parts in devices like smartphones are solid, static objects that once desi...
Published The first topological acoustic transistor - The First Topological Acoustic Transistor: A Breakthrough in Acoustic Technology


Researchers have designed and simulated the first topological acoustic transistors -- with sound wav...
Published Theory can sort order from chaos in complex quantum systems - Theory Can Sort Order from Chaos in Complex Quantum Systems


Theoretical chemists have developed a theory that can predict the threshold at which quantum dynamic...
Published New study ties solar variability to the onset of decadal La Nina events - New Study Ties Solar Variability to the Onset of Decadal La Nina Events


A new study shows a correlation between the end of solar cycles and a switch from El Nino to La Nina ...
Published Study offers details on using electric fields to tune thermal properties of ferroelectric materials - Study Offers Details on Using Electric Fields to Tune Thermal Properties of Ferroelectric Materials


New research sheds light on how electric fields can be used to alter the thermal properties of ferro...
Published Flexible tail of the prion protein poisons brain cells - Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells


Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease...
Published New yeast prion helps cells survive - New Yeast Prion Helps Cells Survive


One of the greatest mysterious in cellular biology has been given a new twist. Researchers now show...
Published The aurora's very high altitude booster - The Aurora's Very High Altitude Booster: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Space Exploration


Electrons arriving from the Sun are propelled by electrical energy generated as high as 30,000 kilom...
Published Sun's magnetic field going to flip soon: 11-year solar cycle wimpy, but peaking - Sun's Magnetic Field Going to Flip Soon: 11-Year Solar Cycle Wimpy, but Peaking


In a 3-meter diameter hollow aluminum sphere, a physics professor is stirring and heating plasmas to...
Published New study reveals the power of railroads to buffer coal plants from a carbon emissions tax - New Study Unveils the Potential of Railroads to Shield Coal Plants from Carbon Emissions Tax


A new study suggests that railroads are likely to cut transportation prices to prop up coal-fired pl...
Published Cutting breakfast carbs can benefit people with Type 2 diabetes - Cutting Breakfast Carbs Can Benefit People with Type 2 Diabetes



Researchers suggest a simple tweak to the first meal of the day might help people living with Type 2...