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Tech: AAAS announces new Science Partner Journal, Energy Material Advances

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is pleased to announce the launch of new Science Partner Journal, Energy Material Advances, published...

Tech: Disrupting crystalline order to restore superfluidity — (Report)

When we put water in a freezer, water molecules crystallize and form ice. This change from one phase of matter to another is...

Tech: Bubble cascade in beer is found to be analogous to roll waves observed...

Guinness beer, a dark stout beer, is pressurized with nitrogen gas. When poured Guinness beer into a pint glass, small-diameter bubbles (only 1/10...

Tech: Water bottles, other recycled 3D printing materials could avoid military supply snags —...

Soldiers on the battlefield or at remote bases often have to wait weeks for vital replacement parts. Now scientists report they have found...

Tech: ‘Fettuccine’ may be most obvious sign of life on Mars, researchers report —...

A rover scanning the surface of Mars for evidence of life might want to check for rocks that look like pasta, researchers report...

Tech: And you can help name them! — (Report)

Move over Jupiter; Saturn is the new moon king. A team led by Carnegie's Scott S. Sheppard has found 20 new moons orbiting Saturn....

Tech: Five-minute sample processing enhances DNA imaging and analysis — (Report)

JILA scientists have developed a fast, simple sample preparation method that enhances imaging of DNA to better analyze its physical properties and interactions. Described...

Tech: Static negative capacitors could yield more energy-efficient computers — (Report)

With a little physics ingenuity, scientists have designed a way to redistribute electricity on a small scale, potentially opening new avenues of research...

Tech: Could drastically reduce the size and weight of cameras, microscopes, telescopes, and eyeglasses...

Light of different colors travels at different speeds in different materials and structures. This is why we see white light split into its...

Tech: Harvesting solar fuels through a bacterium’s unusual appetite for gold — (Report)

A bacterium named Moorella thermoacetica won't work for free. But UC Berkeley researchers have figured out it has an appetite for gold. And...

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