Technology and Engineering
No evidence that England’s new ‘biodiversity boost’ planning policy will help birds or butterflies
A new legal requirement for developers to demonstrate a biodiversity boost in planning applications could make a more meaningful impact...
Taxing shared micromobility: How cities are responding to emerging modes, and what’s next
Shared micromobility (including shared electric scooters and bikes provided by private companies) is one of the newest transportation options that...
Northwestern researchers propose a new, holistic way to teach synthetic biology
The field of synthetic biology, the science of manipulating biology, has a lot of “cooks in the kitchen,” which has...
Researchers create the first comprehensive characterization of the extraordinary thermoelectric properties of cadmium arsenide thin films
(Santa Barbara, Calif.,) — If there’s one thing we humans are good at, it’s producing heat. Significant amounts, and in...
A CHARMed collaboration created a potent therapy candidate for fatal prion diseases
EMBARGOED UNTIL 27-Jun-2024 14:00 ET EMBARGOED UNTIL 27-Jun-2024 14:00 ET Drug development is typically slow: the pipeline from basic research...
First of its kind study shines light on LGBTQ+ farmer mental health
URBANA, Ill. -- LGBTQ+ people involved in farm work are over three times more likely to experience depression and suicidal...
NIST researchers identify a cheaper, more convenient method to detect asbestos
For decades, a laboratory procedure known as transmission electron microscopy (TEM) has been used to test for asbestos in samples...
Research shows how common plastics could passively cool and heat buildings with the seasons
Researchers at Princeton and UCLA have developed a passive mechanism to cool buildings in the summer and warm them in...
Last segment of the world’s largest telescope mirror successfully cast
The European Southern Observatory’s Extremely Large Telescope (ESO’s ELT), under construction in the Chilean Atacama Desert, is one step closer...
Application of impedance sliding mode control combined with stiffness scheduling in rehabilitation robot systems
In recent years, rehabilitation robots have become increasingly popular in the field of healthcare, able to mimic the movements of...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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