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Bismuth's mask uncovered: Implications for quantum computing and spintronics materials
Whether bismuth is part of a class of materials highly suitable for quantum computing and spintronics was a long‑standing ...
First ultraviolet data collected from NASA's Europa Clipper mission
The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has successfully ...
Image: Deimos before dawn
NASA's Perseverance rover captured this view of Deimos, the smaller of Mars's two moons, shining in the sky at 4:27 a.m.
Late Pleistocene horse DNA uncovers two-way migrations and climate-linked population declines
The horse originated in North America around four million years ago. As changing sea levels created land bridges between ...
Do forest carbon credits work and actually help the environment?
It takes a lot of fuel to get an airplane up in the sky and keep it there—which means a lot of emissions. In fact, the ...
Masculinity over money? The hidden barrier keeping men out of top occupations
As automation and globalization continue reshaping the workforce, high-paying jobs in traditionally male-dominated sectors ...
The goo and gunk in your home could be solutions to climate change
Climate change solutions might be lurking in the dark recesses of your home, according to microbiologist James Henriksen, and ...
Study of perceptions of deservingness based on the reason for organ transplant and recipients' race/ethnicity
Becoming an organ donor has never been easier. Registration is available online when renewing a driver's license or, for ...
Climate-smart ocean solutions require distinguishing marine spatial planning and marine conservation planning
In a paper published this week in npj Ocean Sustainability, researchers propose pathways to optimize synergies between marine ...
'Virtual time freezing' technique lets scientists see inside spinning engines and tools
Researchers have developed a real-time imaging system that can capture images of fast-spinning objects over long durations. Real-time monitoring of rotating parts such as the turbine blades used in ...
Improved model system allows researchers to study embryo development
Research from Ph.D. candidate Bohan Chen in the lab of Idse Heemskerk of the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at ...
Scientists use fossils to assess the health of Florida's largest remaining seagrass bed
The seagrass is greener along Florida's Nature Coast … figuratively, that is. A new study published in the journal Marine ...