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The mechanical and thermoelectrical self-healing process of the composite film. Wearable electronics could be perpetually powered by stretchy, self-mending materials ...

Researchers use remote sensing to estimate nitrogen deposition in North China

Credit: Zhen Wang Northern China, a hotspot of air pollution, has always been an area of great interest to study ...

Researchers create nanoscale sensors to better see how high pressure affects materials

Credit: Photo by Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - Researchers have developed new nanoscale technology to image and measure ...

2017 San Diego wildfire increased pediatric ER visits for breathing problems

Credit: ATS Jan. 6, 2020--A small wildfire in San Diego County in 2017 resulted in a big uptick in children ...

Laser pulse creates frequency doubling in amorphous dielectric material

Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech Researchers have demonstrated a new all-optical technique for creating robust second-order nonlinear effects in materials ...

Over-hunting walruses contributed to the collapse of Norse Greenland, study suggests

Credit: James H. Barrett The mysterious disappearance of Greenland's Norse colonies sometime in the 15th century may have been down ...

Insufficient home care the biggest challenge to overcome after release from hospital

Ontario patients and caregivers consistently prioritized insufficient publicly funded home care services as the gap in the health system that ...

Task force recommends changes to increase African-American physics and astronomy students

Report focuses on five factors, includes recommendations for changeCredit: AIP WASHINGTON, January 5, 2020 -- Due to long-term and systemic ...

Illegal hunting and bushmeat trade threatens biodiversity and wildlife of Angola

Credit: Francisco Maiato P. Gonçalves Hunting wild animals has been practised by humans for millions of years; however, the extraction ...

Sublimation, not melting: Graphene surprises researchers again

Credit: MIPT Physicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the Institute for High Pressure Physics of the ...

University startups championing UK innovation at the world’s largest tech show

Tech entrepreneurs from the University of Southampton will unveil pioneering research based tech products in prosthetics design, cybersecurity and quantum ...

Brassica crops best for crop rotation and soil health in potato production systems

Credit: Robert Larkin Crop rotation is vital to any crop production system. Rotating crops maintains crop productivity and soil health ...

MDI Biological Laboratory to expand innovative data literacy program

Grant will support study of seasonal variations of arsenic in well waterJane E. Disney, Ph.D., is the leader of the ...

The case of the elusive Majorana: The so-called ‘angel particle’ is still a mystery

Credit: Cui-zu Chang, Penn State A 2017 report of the discovery of a particular kind of Majorana fermion--the chiral Majorana ...

Water lily genome expands picture of the early evolution of flowering plants

Credit: Liangsheng Zhang The newly reported genome sequence of a water lily sheds light on the early evolution of angiosperms, ...

Clusters of gold atoms form peculiar pyramidal shape

Credit: KU Leuven Clusters composed of a few atoms tend to be spherical. They are usually organized in shells of ...

Microbes from humics lakes produced omega-3 fatty acids from micropla

Researchers used carbon isotope labeling to follow the fate of polyethylene in the food chainCredit: The University of Jyväskylä Increasing ...

Supercharging tomorrow: Monash develops world’s most efficient lithium-sulfur battery

Credit: Monash University Monash University researchers have developed the world's most efficient lithium-sulphur battery, capable of powering a smartphone for ...

Oregon scientist shows possible path to improved bone-repair procedures

Experiments with adding a heparin mixture with clinically relevant levels of bone morphogenetic protein leads to significant reductions of ossification ...

Kids twice as likely to eat healthy after watching cooking shows with healthy food