Using a small bench-top reactor, researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have demonstrated that electrochemically loading a solid metal target with deuterium fuel can boost nuclear fusion rates.
Plasma Physics
Aug 20, 2025
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By making rhino horns detectable and traceable, the Rhisotope Project aims to create a powerful deterrent for traffickers.
Plants & Animals
Jul 31, 2025
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A nuclear winter is a theoretical concept, but if the climate scenario expected to follow a large-scale nuclear war, in which smoke and soot from firestorms block sunlight, came to fruition, global temperatures would sharply ...
Biotechnology
Jul 21, 2025
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Analytical chemistry researchers at the University of Amsterdam's Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS) have developed a novel algorithm that significantly improves the analysis of copolymers. It allows the ...
Polymers
Jul 2, 2025
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed an innovative new technique using carbon nanofibers to enhance binding in carbon fiber and other fiber-reinforced polymer ...
Nanomaterials
Jun 17, 2025
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Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University (SBU) have shown that particles produced in collimated sprays called jets retain information about their origins ...
General Physics
Apr 13, 2025
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Interest from the United States in Canada's water is concerning, though nothing new. In the most recent development, the U.S. has paused negotiations on the Columbia River Treaty, a key water-sharing agreement between both ...
Environment
Mar 13, 2025
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An international study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres has provided new insights into global fossil methane emissions, using innovative multi-isotopic atmospheric measurements.
Earth Sciences
Mar 12, 2025
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Scientists have now mapped the forces acting inside a proton, showing in unprecedented detail how quarks—the tiny particles within—respond when hit by high-energy photons.
General Physics
Feb 21, 2025
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The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility scientists have brought the Solenoidal Large Intensity Device (SoLID) experiment to life with a detailed 3D-printed model, small enough to sit on a ...
General Physics
Dec 10, 2024
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