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Published Do polar bear paws hold the secret to better tire traction? - Do Polar Bear Paws Hold the Secret to Better Tire Traction?


Traction is important. Humans have been continually interested in discovering how to better move acr ...
Published Myths about intermittent fasting, debunked



Research shows that the increasingly popular weight-loss strategy is safe. Intermittent fasting has...
Published Completely stretchy lithium-ion battery for flexible electronics



When you think of a battery, you probably don't think stretchy. But batteries will need this shape-s...
Published Energy-efficient construction materials work better in colder climates, say researchers - Energy-Efficient Construction Materials Work Better in Colder Climates, Say Researchers


In a new study, researchers claim that the energy payback period of using phase change materials, ne...
Published Immersive VR: Empowering kids to survive in fire, flood, and war - Immersive VR: Empowering Kids to Survive in Fire, Flood, and War


When you live in the driest State in the driest country in the world, bushfires are an unfortunate,...
Published Keeping electricity affordable on wireless charging highways - Keeping Electricity Affordable on Wireless Charging Highways


Efficient pricing will be crucial to minimize energy costs for private operators who provide on-the-...
Published Keeping drivers safe with a road that can melt snow, ice on its own - Keeping Drivers Safe with a Road that Can Melt Snow and Ice on Its Own


Slipping and sliding on snowy or icy roads is dangerous. Salt and sand help melt ice or provide trac...
Published High-tech pavement markers support autonomous driving in tough conditions, remote areas - High-Tech Pavement Markers: Revolutionizing Autonomous Driving in Tough Conditions and Remote Areas



Engineers are placing low-powered sensors in the reflective raised pavement markers that are already...
Published Cold climates contributed to the extinction of the Neanderthals - Cold Climates Contributed to the Extinction of the Neanderthals



Climate change may have played a more important role in the extinction of Neanderthals than previous...
Published Road salts and other human sources are threatening world's freshwater supplies - Road Salts and Other Human Sources are Threatening World's Freshwater Supplies


When winter storms threaten to make travel dangerous, people often turn to salt to melt snow and ice...
Published Whales not to be counted on as 'climate savers' - Whales not to be Counted on as 'Climate Savers'



Do whales increase the removal of carbon from the atmosphere? Despite some hope that this would be t...
Published City-dwelling wildlife demonstrate 'urban trait syndrome' - City-Dwelling Wildlife: The Emergence of Urban Trait Syndrome


City life favors species that are adaptable and not too fussy about what they eat, among other chara...
Published Planetary shields will buckle under stellar winds from their dying stars - Planetary Shields Will Buckle Under Stellar Winds from Their Dying Stars


Any life identified on planets orbiting white dwarf stars almost certainly evolved after the star's...
Published How urea may have been the gateway to life - How Urea May Have Been the Gateway to Life



Urea reacts extremely quickly under the conditions that existed when our planet was newly formed. Th...
Published Collective gravity, not Planet Nine, may explain the orbits of 'detached objects' - Collective Gravity: A Possible Explanation for the Orbits of 'Detached Objects'


Bumper car-like interactions at the edges of our solar system -- and not a mysterious ninth planet -...
Published Sun's coldest region stores secret to heating million-degree corona - Sun's Coldest Region Stores Secret to Heating Million-Degree Corona



Researchers have unveiled the discovery of intense wave energy from a relatively cool, dark and stro...
Published Saturn's rings and tilt could be the product of an ancient, missing moon - Saturn's Rings and Tilt Could Be the Product of an Ancient, Missing Moon


Scientists propose a lost moon of Saturn, which they call Chrysalis, pulled on the planet until it r...
Published Countries bet on forests and soils to reach net-zero - Countries Bet on Forests and Soils to Reach Net-Zero



New research highlights the risks of countries relying on nature-based solutions to achieve net-zero...
Published Can jack-of-all-trades AI reshape medicine? - Can Jack-of-All-Trades AI Reshape Medicine?



Most medical AI models in use today are trained to perform one or two specific tasks and have limite...