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Researchers develop method to transfer entire 2D circuits to any smooth surface

Rice engineers led by materials scientists Pulickel Ajayan and Jun Lou have developed a method to make atom-flat sensors that seamlessly integrate with devices…

Tracing iron in the North Pacific

“As a result of human activity, the amount and composition of Fe induced by atmospheric decomposition has changed and affected the ocean. After depositing into…

Scientists reveal substantial water loss in global landlocked regions

The study, “Recent Global Decline in Endorheic Basin Water Storage,” was carried out by a team of scientists from six countries and appears in the current…

What seabirds can tell us about the tide

Using seabirds to tell us about the tide could be especially useful for the marine renewable energy industry. Generating tidal energy requires detailed…

Quirky glacial behavior explained

In August 2012, in the frigid wilderness of West Greenland, the Jakobshavn Glacier was flowing and breaking off into the sea at record speeds, three times…

Newly discovered deep-sea microbes gobble greenhouse gases and perhaps oil spills, too

In a paper published in Nature Communications this week, researchers documented extensive diversity in the microbial communities living in the extremely hot,…

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