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Published Discovery advances biofuel crop that could curb dependence on fossil fuel - Discovery Advances Biofuel Crop That Could Curb Dependence on Fossil Fuel


Researchers have solved a puzzle that could help switchgrass realize its full potential as a low-cos...
Published Neptune: Neutralizer-free plasma propulsion - Neptune: Neutralizer-Free Plasma Propulsion



Plasma propulsion concepts are gridded-ion thrusters that accelerate and emit more positively charge...
Published In a pair of merging supermassive black holes, a new method for measuring the void - In a Pair of Merging Supermassive Black Holes, a New Method for Measuring the Void


Researchers have devised a potentially easier way of gazing into the abyss. Their imaging technique...
Published Atmospheric dust levels are rising in the Great Plains - Atmospheric Dust Levels are Rising in the Great Plains


A study finds that atmospheric dust levels are rising across the Great Plains at a rate of up to 5%...
Published Scientists engineer a 'self-charging' electrostatic face mask for prolonged air filtration, reducing the environmental burden - Scientists Engineer a 'Self-Charging' Electrostatic Face Mask for Prolonged Air Filtration, Reducing the Environmental Burden


Researchers have engineered an electrostatic face mask that can 'self-charge' through the user's bre...
Published Scientists warn of rise in potentially fatal bacterial infection due to global warming - Scientists Warn of Rise in Potentially Fatal Bacterial Infection Due to Global Warming


Continued warming of the climate would see a rise in the number and spread of potentially fatal infe...
Published Insight into past--and future--of Western US wildfires - Insight into Past--and Future--of Western US Wildfires


A new study examines the context surrounding the fires and offers insight into the historical role o...
Published Study uncovers widespread and ongoing clearcutting of Swedish old forests - Study Uncovers Widespread and Ongoing Clearcutting of Swedish Old Forests


Almost one fourth of Sweden's last unprotected old-growth forest was logged between 2003 and 2019. A...
Published Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate - Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate


The plates of the Earth's crust perform complicated movements that can be attributed to quite simple...
Published Birdwatching brings millions of dollars to Alaska - Birdwatching Brings Millions of Dollars to Alaska


New research found that nearly 300,000 birders traveled to the state and spent about $378 million in...
Published Measuring 6,000 African cities: Double the population means triple the energy costs - Measuring 6,000 African Cities: Double the Population Means Triple the Energy Costs


Using a new dataset, scientists analyzed the coordinates and surface of 183 million buildings in nea...
Published Severe weather straining electrical grids: New research mitigates demand surges, increasing grid reliability and reducing costs - Severe Weather Straining Electrical Grids: New Research Mitigates Demand Surges, Increasing Grid Reliability and Reducing Costs


Concerns are mounting among policymakers and utility companies amid the impact of severe weather on...
Published Electric car sales drive toward cleaner air, longer lives - Electric Car Sales Drive Toward Cleaner Air, Longer Lives


Electric cars -- and their continued sales growth -- are expected to have a greener, cleaner influen...
Published Arc volcanoes are wetter than previously thought, with scientific and economic implications - Arc Volcanoes: Wetness and Its Implications


The percentage of water in arc volcanoes, which form above subduction zones, may be far more than ma...
Published Wastewater sector emits nearly twice as much methane as previously thought - Wastewater Sector Emits Nearly Twice as Much Methane as Previously Thought


Researchers reveal that actual methane emissions from the wastewater treatment sector in the U.S. ar...
Published Entangled atoms cross quantum network from one lab to another - Entangled Atoms Cross Quantum Network from One Lab to Another


Trapped ions have previously only been entangled in one and the same laboratory. Now, teams have ent...
Published Ultracool dwarf binary stars break records - Ultracool Dwarf Binary Stars Break Records


Astrophysicists have discovered the tightest ultracool dwarf binary system ever observed. The two st...
Published 2D nanosheets as anodes in Li-ion batteries: The answer is in the sheets - 2D Nanosheets as Anodes in Li-ion Batteries: The Answer is in the Sheets


Researchers use titanium diboride nanosheets as anode material in lithium-ion batteries to enable fa...
Published Jet engine lubrication oils are a major source of ultrafine particles - Jet Engine Lubrication Oils: A Major Source of Ultrafine Particles


Recent measurements have shown that Frankfurt International Airport is a major source of ultrafine p...
Published Wind energy can deliver vital slash to global warming - Wind Energy Can Deliver Vital Slash to Global Warming


Implementing advance wind energy scenarios could achieve a reduction in global warming atmospheric a...