‘Quantum friction’ slows water flow through carbon nanotubes, resolving long-standing fluid dynamics mystery
For 15 years, scientists have been baffled by the mysterious way water flows through the tiny passages of carbon nanotubes ...
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Shadow of cosmic water cloud reveals the temperature of the young universe
An international group of astrophysicists has discovered a new method to estimate the cosmic microwave background temperature of the young ...
Study links lead in childhood well water to teen delinquency
DURHAM, NC -- Exposure to lead in drinking water from private wells during early childhood is associated with an increased ...
Scientists uncover how the shape of melting ice depends on water temperature
A team of mathematicians and physicists has discovered how ice formations are shaped by external forces, such as water temperature. ...
A game changer in water electrolysis technology for production of green hydrogen energy
In recent times, hydrogen has drawn significant attention as a potential clean energy resource as an alternative to fossil fuels. ...
Researchers find tradeoff between water quality and emissions on the farm
URBANA, Ill. – With water quality guidelines compelling more farmers to act on nitrogen loss, cover crops and split nitrogen ...
Water as a precious commodity: Competition for natural resources prevents sustainable development and excludes entire communities from water resources
Milan, 27 January 2022 - Competition for water resources caused by large-scale investments in agricultural land can have serious social ...
SwRI scientist helps confirm liquid water beneath Martian south polar cap
SAN ANTONIO — Jan. 25, 2022 —A Southwest Research Institute scientist measured the properties of ice-brine mixtures as cold as ...
Reclamation invests $1.6 million in nine technologies that focus on improving water desalination and treatment
The Bureau of Reclamation chose nine recipients to receive $1.6 million in Desalination and Water Purification Research Program funding. This ...
Using ice to boil water: Researcher makes heat transfer discovery that expands on 18th century principle
Associate Professor Jonathan Boreyko and graduate fellow Mojtaba Edalatpour have made a discovery about the properties of water that could provide an exciting addendum ...
Recent advancements in water treatment
Generating clean, safe water is becoming increasingly difficult. Water sources themselves can be contaminated, but in addition, some purification methods ...
Satellites reveal world’s most famous ‘mega iceberg’ released 152 billion tonnes of fresh water into ocean as it scraped past South Georgia
152 billion tonnes of fresh water – equivalent to 20 x Loch Ness or 61 million Olympic sized swimming pools, ...
UH engineers discover method to create upward water fountain in deep water
A pair of University of Houston engineers has discovered that they can create upward fountains in water by shining laser beams ...
Improving water management and resilience to extreme weather events: TEACHER-CE Toolbox just released
An online platform developed with the aim to support stakeholders of water management in integrated strategies and actions to adapt ...
Martian meteorite’s organic materials origin not biological, formed by geochemical interactions between water and rock
Washington, DC—Organic molecules found in a meteorite that hurtled to Earth from Mars were synthesized during interactions between water and ...
New research advocates a basic strategy for native fish recovery—access to water
Rivers need water—a fact that may seem ridiculously obvious, but in times of increasing water development, drought, and climate change, ...
When water is coming from all sides
When Hurricanes Harvey (2017) and Florence (2018) hit, it was not solely the storm surge from the Gulf of Mexico ...
Sharing more than water
The sun rises on the savannas of central Kenya. Grasses sway in the wind as hoof-steps fall on the dusty ...
Study: safe drinking water remains out of reach for many Californians
Berkeley — An estimated 370,000 Californians rely on drinking water that may contain high levels of arsenic, nitrate or hexavalent ...
Chang’E-5 lander makes first onsite detection of water on moon
A joint research team led by Profs. LIN Yangting and LIN Honglei from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of ...
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What the new Jurassic Park movie gets wrong: Aerodynamic analysis causes a rethink of the biggest pterosaur.
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Resolution time of COVID vaccine-related lymphadenopathy
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Do early therapies help very young children with or at high likelihood for autism?
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Researchers discover genetic cause of megaesophagus in dogs
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NBA sees rise in acts of symbolic violence
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal