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EconomicsParticipation Income Participation income is a type of universal basic income (UBI) that provides every citizen with a certain amount of income as a right of citizenship,…
ChemistryResearchers Create a Quick Salmonella Test to Increase Safety, Minimize Waste, and Cut Expenses McMaster University researchers have devised a quick and low-cost test for Salmonella infection in chicken and other foods that is easier to use than a…
EnvironmentMicro-sustainability Micro-sustainability is a subset of sustainability that focuses on small-scale environmental measures that have a larger cumulative impact on the environment. It refers to sustainable…
PhysicsSurface Acoustic Wave A surface acoustic wave (SAW) is a type of sound wave that travels along the surface of a solid material. It is an acoustic wave…
AstronomyData from Juno and Hubble Reveal that an Electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ Lights Up Jupiter’s Upper Atmosphere Using data from NASA’s Juno probe and the Hubble Space Telescope, new Leicester space research has revealed, for the first time, a complex ‘tug-of-war’ lights…
PhysicsPicosecond Ultrasonics Picosecond ultrasonics is a technique for creating and detecting ultrashort wavelength acoustic waves in the picosecond time domain. It is a non-destructive method for studying…
EnvironmentScientists Deploy a Mobile Laboratory into the Amazon to Examine Tree Adaptability to Drought Dr. Julia Tavares, an ecologist, frequently has to examine how to collect data from remote sites. Nothing, however, had prepared her for the hurdles she…
PhysicsLinear Elasticity Linear elasticity is a branch of continuum mechanics that studies how solid materials respond to external loads. The material is assumed to behave linearly and…
Astronomy‘Chaos Terrains’ on Jupiter’s Moon Europa Could Be Transporting Oxygen to the Ocean According to a team of researchers led by The University of Texas at Austin, salt water within Jupiter’s moon Europa’s icy crust could be delivering…
ChemistryFollowing a Decades-Long Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination Theory The reverse osmosis technology has proven to be the most advanced way for eliminating salt from saltwater and improving access to clean water. Other uses…