A new material that is both highly transparent and electrically conductive could make large screen…
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A new spin on star-forming galaxies
Researchers have discovered why some galaxies are “clumpy” rather than spiral in shape — and…
RNs more likely to identify high-risk medication discrepancies
RNs are more likely than LPNs to identify high-risk medication discrepancies, suggesting RNs are better…
Earth’s tilt influences climate change
Paleoclimatologists have shed new light on how the tilt of the Earth affects the world’s…
Social media news consumers at higher risk of ‘information bubbles,’ study says
The first large-scale empirical analysis of online news-seeking behavior, has found that people who seek…
New ceramic firefighting foam becomes stronger when temperature increases
A team of chemists has developed a novel type of firefighting foam based on inorganic…
There’s more than meets the eye when making choices, brain study shows
If you’re pondering whether to buy a Galaxy smartphone or an iPhone this holiday season,…
Humans evolved to get better sleep in less time
Insomniacs take heart: Humans get by on significantly less sleep than our closest animal relatives….
New industrial possibilities for nanoporous thin films
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a new type of materials with nanoscale pores. Bioscience engineers have…
Vegetarian and ‘healthy’ diets are more harmful to the environment
Following the USDA recommendations to consume more fruits, vegetables, dairy and seafood is more harmful…