Sacred thinking isn't limited to political conservatives, according to a new report from researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Winnipeg.
Social Sciences
Jan 10, 2017
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Whale watchers in Southern California were treated to a rare sighting of Eastern Tropical Pacific killer whales.
Plants & Animals
Jan 10, 2017
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The rusty patched bumblebee has become the first bee species in the continental U.S. to be declared endangered after suffering a dramatic population decline over the past 20 years, federal officials said Tuesday.
Ecology
Jan 10, 2017
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New research conducted at UT Dallas found NFL players who drew the most penalties also had more criminal arrests than their teammates.
Social Sciences
Jan 10, 2017
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The graphics cards found in powerful gaming computers are now capable of solving computationally intensive mathematical problems common in science and engineering applications, thanks to a new solver developed by researchers ...
Hardware
Jan 10, 2017
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Carbon nanotubes have made headlines in scientific journals for a long time, as has 3D printing. But when both combine with the right polymer, in this case a thermoplastic, something special occurs: electrical conductivity ...
Nanophysics
Jan 10, 2017
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Aerial drones could one day ferry life-or-death medical supplies between hospitals now that Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have figured out how to keep blood, medications and vaccines consistently cool during the flights.
Other
Jan 10, 2017
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The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday plans to invest 600 billion dirhams ($163 billion) in projects to generate almost half the country's power needs from renewables.
Energy & Green Tech
Jan 10, 2017
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Silicon is the dominant material in the production of solar cells. However, perovskites are catching up: they are cheap, flexible and have a promising light-to-electricity conversion efficiency. KAUST researchers are investigating ...
Materials Science
Jan 10, 2017
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Predicting how species will respond to climate change is a critical part of efforts to prevent widespread climate-driven extinction, or to predict its consequences for ecosystems.
Ecology
Jan 10, 2017
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