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Getting data to do more for biodiversity

Michigan State University ecologists have developed a mathematical framework that could help monitor and preserve biodiversity without breaking the bank. This framework or model takes...

Brushing thin films onto electrodes preserves batteries: Rice technique shows creating films on lithium anodes gives them longer life

A bit of brushing may be the secret to making better rechargeable lithium batteries. The Rice University lab of chemist James Tour introduced a technique...

Halos and dark matter: A recipe for discovery: No, scientists still don’t know what dark matter is. But MSU scientists helped uncover new physics...

About three years ago, Wolfgang "Wolfi" Mittig and Yassid Ayyad went looking for the universe's missing mass, better known as dark matter, in the...

Chemicals in Fairbanks winter air

A chemical compound discovered in 2019 in Fairbanks' wintertime air accounts for a significant portion of the community's fine particulate pollution, according to new...

Crypto firms say thousands of digital currencies will collapse, compare market to early dotcom days

With more than 19,000 virtual currencies in existence, the cryptocurrency industry has likened the current state of the market to the early years of...

Snap plunges 30% after CEO warns company will miss revenue and earnings estimates, slow hiring

Snap shares plunged 30% in extended trading on Monday after CEO Evan Spiegel warned in a note to employees that the company will miss...

Federal research funding has positive ‘ripple effects’

Federal funding for biomedical research has a "ripple effect" of stimulating new studies even beyond the original purposes of a grant and may provide...

Exxon is mining bitcoin in North Dakota as part of its plan to slash emissions

A view of the Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas.Jessica Rinaldi | ReutersExxonMobil, the top oil and gas producer in the U.S., is piloting...

Ukrainian central bank suspends electronic cash transfers, bolstering the use case for crypto

Ukraine's central bank is cracking down on digital money transfers in one of the latest measures implemented in connection with a nationwide declaration of...

The world is bracing for a global cyberwar as Russia invades Ukraine

As Russia steps up its cyberattacks on Ukraine alongside a military invasion, governments on both sides of the Atlantic are worried the situation could...

Advancing our view at the subcellular level

In the field of scientific research, details matter. The minutia of processes and structures are explained with specificity, data points are reported to the...

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