In a rolling, outdoor field, full of lumps, bumps and uneven terrain, researchers have successfully…
Month: May 2015
Chemists cook up three atom-thick electronic sheets
Making thin films out of semiconducting materials is analogous to how ice grows on a…
Tough laws to stop the trade of endangered wildlife ‘not enough’
Western conservation groups are seeking stricter law enforcement to tackle a trade in endangered wildlife,…
Marshes, reefs, beaches can enhance coastal resilience
The resilience of U.S. coastal communities to storms, flooding, erosion and other threats can be…
Black holes gorging at excessive rates
A group of unusual giant black holes may be consuming excessive amounts of matter, according…
Young people think friends are more at risk of cyberbullying
Young people are aware of the risks of cyberbullying but perceive others as being more…
New test predicts sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients
A new test has been developed to predict sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients in…
Seafloor sensors record possible eruption of underwater volcano
If a volcano erupts at the bottom of the sea, does anybody see it? If…
Ocean fronts improve climate and fishery production, study finds
Ocean fronts — separate regions of warm and cool water as well as salt and…
Comprehensive look at brain cancer treatments
A comprehensive genetic review of treatment strategies for glioblastoma brain tumors covers how these highly…