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The first camera survey ever conducted on Truwana/Cape Barren Island off Tasmania has recorded two rarely seen animals—white-footed dunnarts and blond...
A research team led by Professor Jonghun Kam from POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) has revealed that typhoons are a critical fact...
The climate measures currently in place are unlikely to meet Paris Climate Agreement targets. Whether further political measures can move us closer to...
Most solid materials we rely on, from steel, to plastics and ceramics, are designed to have specific properties. Whether a material is soft and flexib...
Hibernation is a risky endeavor for many animals, as they can be taken away by the elements or predators. For several months of the year, queen bumble...
For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected animal populations. A new...
The growing paleopathological literature shows that scurvy was not a rare problem among people living in the ancient Asia-Pacific tropics. Scurvy is i...
Kyushu University researchers have directly observed, for the first time, how individual polymers—chain-like molecules—behave when in contact with sol...
Engineering silicon carbide (SiC) with tailored morphologies for electronics and structural reinforcement materials has always been a costly and time-...
To unlock materials of the future, including better photocatalysts or light-switchable superconductors, researchers need to understand how the valence...
Liquid water is considered essential for life. Surprisingly, however, stable conditions that are conducive to life could exist far from any sun. A res...
Over the past decades, energy engineers have developed increasingly advanced battery technologies that can store more energy, charge faster and mainta...
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