Versatile catalysts with new features and functions could revolutionize scientists' synthetic strategies, paving the way for high-value chemicals and a greener chemical industry. In search of such ca… [+3578 chars]
Stressed forest in the Western US. Credit: William Anderegg Planting a tree appears to be a generally positive thing to do for the environment. After all, trees take in carbon dioxide, offsetting so… [+2802 chars]
Silicon nanoparticles stabilized along the quantized vortex cores. Courtesy: Y Minowa Semiconducting nanoparticles can become trapped along structures called quantized vortices in superfluid helium-… [+3181 chars]
Everyone loves looking at the Moon, especially through a telescope. To see those dark and light patches scattered across its surface brings about a sense of awe and wonder to anyone who looks up at t… [+4692 chars]
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The sonification of galaxy cluster Abell 370. The Hubble Telescope of American space agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has shared a video on its official Instagram page fro… [+1349 chars]
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To enhance the performances of graphene employed as a transparent conductor, a uniquely accessible route is to reduce the sheet resistance by operating a chemical doping. Therefore, it is essential t… [+20237 chars]
image: The pink blocks show the distribution of late Cenozoic magmatism in the QDNB and its adjacent areasview more Credit: ©Science China Press This study is led by Dr. Shaohong Xia (South China … [+3294 chars]
Fast radio bursts are one of the biggest cosmic mysteries of our time. They're extremely powerful but extremely brief explosions of electromagnetic radiation in radio wavelengths, discharging in mill… [+5210 chars]
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