Metal Foam – a Cellular Structure Made of Solid Metal A metal foam is a cellular structure made of a solid metal (typically aluminum) with gas-filled pores that make up a large portion of the…
Climate Change Endangers the Amazon Basin’s Hydropower Energy Security In the Amazon region, the world’s largest river basin and a hotspot for future hydropower development, hydropower is the dominant source of energy. A new…
Cave Chamber Closed For 40,000 Years Found In Neanderthals’ Last Hangout Archaeologists have uncovered a new chamber in a cave system on the rugged cliffs of Gibraltar that was once home to some of Europe’s last…
Everyone Has A Green Thumb Inside Of Him or her. Find Yours With This $20 Gardening Training. Gardening has a long list of health benefits, unbelievably. Gardening, for starters, gets you outside in the fresh air, and yes, it counts as exercise—very…
Woman Gets Jail Time for Viral Encounter with Charging Yellowstone Grizzly Bear For getting dangerously close to a grizzly bear family while visiting Yellowstone National Area in May, a woman was sentenced to four days in jail,…
Why Do Wisdom Teeth Take So Long To Turn Up Science Finally Has an Answer? Is not it true that evolution completely failed us when it came to our teeth? Not only do the little biters begin to rot out…
When Birds Migrate than their Gut Bacteria Changes, According to Bird Feces Our gut bacteria, which number in the billions, play an important part in our capacity to digest food and fight disease. Microbiomes are populations of…
Silicon Oxynitride – a Ceramic Material Silicon oxynitride, also known as SiOxNy, is a ceramic material with the chemical formula SiOxNy. Because of its luminescence performance and tunable refractive index, it…
HD 209458 b – an Exoplanet HD 209458 b, also known as Osiris, is an exoplanet that orbits the solar analog HD 209458 in the constellation Pegasus, approximately 159 light-years from…
A Healthy Brain Requires Clean Air Researchers claim that their two studies on air pollution and cognitive decline, one with humans and one with mice, show that cleaner air may reduce…
Metamaterial – Artificial Electromagnetic Media A metamaterial is any material that has been engineered to have a property that does not exist in naturally occurring materials. These are composite materials…
Machine Learning was Used to Anticipate how Metal Alloys and Metal Oxides’ Compositions Impact their Electrical Structures Researchers at the University of Michigan utilized machine learning to forecast how the compositions of metal alloys and metal oxides impact their electrical structures, paving…