ZoologyA Tiny Crustacean fills the role of the Sea’s Bees It can be difficult to live as a single seaweed along a rocky coastline. Despite the fact that there are plenty of potential mates out…
EnvironmentCloud Research Clarifies the Effects of Aerosols According to new research, aerosol particles in the atmosphere have a greater impact on cloud cover but less impact on cloud brightness than previously thought.…
EnvironmentPurchasing a Carbon-neutral Home Most of us want to do something to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, which are the primary cause of climate change, but don’t know where…
ChemistryA Paper Battery Equipped with a Water Switch A group of scientists has created a water-activated disposable paper battery. According to the researchers, it could be used to power a wide range of…
ChemistryMaking Waste Materials into Bricks It is very expensive to fire bricks and make mortar and cement, but organic chemists at Flinders University are developing more sustainable alternatives, focusing on…
TechnologyCDs are being Recycled by Researchers into Flexible Biosensors New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests repurposing CDs as flexible biosensors that are inexpensive and simple to manufacture. Matthew Brown,…
BusinessCrypto Bahamas Signals Stronger Ties between Old and New Worlds of Finance Last week, nearly 2,000 people gathered in the Caribbean under the palm trees and blazing April sun for the Crypto Bahamas event, which was co-hosted…
Environment50-Year Whisky War Ends With First Land Border between Canada and Europe The world’s kindest (or passive-aggressive) conflict has come to an end. After 50 years of claiming ownership over Hans Island, which is located in the…
EnvironmentMore of Central Asia is being Engulfed by Desert Climate According to a recent study led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, rising annual temperatures and decreasing annual precipitation across Central Asia’s mid-latitudes have extended its…
TechnologyA GPS-based Space-based System could warn of Impending Tsunamis According to a new study led by UCL researchers, a new method for detecting tsunamis using existing GPS satellites orbiting Earth could serve as an…
HealthExcessive Heat Exacerbates Child Malnutrition Extreme heat increases both chronic and acute malnutrition among infants and young children in low-income countries, threatening to reverse decades of progress, according to Cornell…
TechnologyNew Research could Lead to Earlier Tsunami Warnings A tsunami is one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces. It is a series of waves caused by the ocean’s large and sudden displacement.…