Saturday, April 20, 2024

Research: Virutally energy-free superfast computing invented by scientists using light pulses —

Superfast data processing using light pulses instead of electricity has been created by scientists. The invention uses magnets to record computer data which consume...

Research: CT scan of 30-million-year-old fossil indicates echolocation evolved more than once —

Vanderbilt University paleontologists are looking into the evolutionary origins of the whistles and squeaks that dolphins and porpoises make -- part of the...

Research: Chewing gums reveal the oldest Scandinavian human DNA —

The first humans who settled in Scandinavia more than 10,000 years ago left their DNA behind in ancient chewing gums, which are masticated...

Research: New model incorporates topographical data for more accurate forecast of road disruption —

As more rain falls on a warming planet, a new computer model shows that it may not take a downpour to cause widespread...

Research: Amount of carbon stored in forests reduced as climate warms —

Accelerated tree growth caused by a warming climate does not necessarily translate into enhanced carbon storage, an international study suggests. The team, led by...

Research: New study shows psychological concept underpins mating choices —

When it comes to choosing a mate, female guppies often go for the mates with the flashiest, most interesting color patterns. But why is...

Research: Researchers succeed in growing potatoes even at high temperatures —

If there's one thing potato plants don't like, it's heat. If the temperature is too high, potato plants form significantly lower numbers of...

Research: Escaped pet parrots are now naturalized in 23 US states, study finds —

When Stephen Pruett-Jones, PhD, an ecologist at the University of Chicago, first came to Chicago in 1988, he stumbled on a unique piece...

Research: Electrode’s ‘hot edges’ convert carbon dioxide gas into fuels and chemicals —

A team of scientists has created a bowl-shaped electrode with 'hot edges' which can efficiently convert CO2 from gas into carbon based fuels...

Research: Archaeopteryx gets company —

Archaeopteryx's throne is tottering. Since the discovery of the first fossil of the primal bird in 1861, it had been considered the only...

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