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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 The Greenland Ice Sheet is close to a melting point of no return - The Greenland Ice Sheet: Approaching a Melting Point of No Return


A new study using simulations identified two tipping points for the Greenland Ice Sheet: releasing 1...
Published Sea ice will soon disappear from the Arctic during the summer months -- and it has happened before - Sea Ice Will Soon Disappear from the Arctic During the Summer Months -- and It Has Happened Before


In a new study, an international team of researchers warn that the Arctic Sea ice may soon be a thin...
Published Thermal paint: MXene spray coating can harness infrared radiation for heating or cooling - Thermal Paint: MXene Spray Coating Can Harness Infrared Radiation for Heating or Cooling



An international team of researchers has found that a thin coating of MXene -- a type of two-dimensi...
Published Hidden views of vast stellar nurseries - Hidden Views of Vast Stellar Nurseries



Astronomers have created a vast infrared atlas of five nearby stellar nurseries by piecing together...
Published New textile unravels warmth-trapping secrets of polar bear fur - New Textile Unravels Warmth-Trapping Secrets of Polar Bear Fur



Engineers have invented a fabric that concludes the 80-year quest to make a synthetic textile modele...
Published Strongest Arctic cyclone on record led to surprising loss of sea ice - Strongest Arctic Cyclone on Record Led to Surprising Loss of Sea Ice


The strongest Arctic cyclone ever observed struck in January 2022. A new analysis shows that while f...
Published The physics of a singing saw - The Physics of a Singing Saw: Understanding the Science Behind the Musical Phenomenon


Researchers have used the singing saw to demonstrate how the geometry of a curved sheet, like curved...
Published Ice Age survivors or stranded travellers? A new subterranean species discovered in Canada - Ice Age Survivors or Stranded Travellers? A New Subterranean Species Discovered in Canada


The discovery of a new to science species of rare and primitive arthropod in a cave that was covered...
Published Global warming reaches central Greenland - Global Warming Reaches Central Greenland: A Wake-Up Call for the World


A temperature reconstruction from ice cores of the past 1,000 years reveals that today's warming in...
Published Ancient dwarf galaxy reconstructed with MilkyWay@home volunteer computer - Ancient Dwarf Galaxy Reconstructed with MilkyWay@home Volunteer Computer


Astrophysicists for the first time have calculated the original mass and size of a dwarf galaxy that...
Published In medieval Norway, high-class people had stronger bones - In Medieval Norway, High-Class People Had Stronger Bones


In medieval Norway, high status individuals tended to be taller and to have stronger bones, possibly...
Published AI reveals hidden traits about our planet's flora to help save species - AI Reveals Hidden Traits About Our Planet's Flora to Help Save Species



Machine learning can help extract important information from the huge numbers of plant specimens sto...
Published Chemists propose ultrathin material for doubling solar cell efficiency - Chemists Propose Ultrathin Material for Doubling Solar Cell Efficiency



Researchers are studying radical new ways to improve solar power and provide more options for the in...
Published Smooth sailing for electrons in graphene - Smooth Sailing for Electrons in Graphene: A Breakthrough in Electronics


Physicists have directly measured, for the first time at nanometer resolution, the fluid-like flow o...
Published Researchers make a quantum computing leap with a magnetic twist - Researchers Make a Quantum Computing Leap with a Magnetic Twist



Scientists and engineers have announced a significant advancement in developing fault-tolerant qubit...
Published Outstanding performance of organic solar cell using tin oxide - Outstanding Performance of Organic Solar Cell Using Tin Oxide



Organic solar cells have a photoactive layer that is made from polymers and small molecules. The cel...
Published Arctic climate modelling too conservative - Arctic Climate Modelling Too Conservative: A Closer Look


Climate models used by the UN's IPCC and others to project climate change are not accurately reflect...
Published Ice Age survivors - Ice Age Survivors: How Did They Adapt and Thrive?


Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 3...
Published Another crystalline layer on crystal surface as a precursor of crystal-to-crystal transition - Another Crystalline Layer on Crystal Surface as a Precursor of Crystal-to-Crystal Transition


Ice surfaces have a thin layer of water below its melting temperature of 0 degrees Celsius. Such pre...