Pandemic-Fueled Car Price Hikes Reportedly Contributed to Inflation
Inflation is touching all of our daily lives in different ways—just ask anyone who has tried to buy eggs this year. New research published...
New Ghostbusters: Firehouse Set Pictures Tease an Old Favorite’s Return
Could John Boyega be making a Star Wars return for the New Jedi Order movie? Scarlett Johansson says she is absolutely done as Black...
120-year-old storm’s secrets key to understanding weather risks
The conversion of handwritten weather records into digital information will help weather better understand future weather risks.
New programmable smart fabric responds to temperature and electricity
A new smart material is activated by both heat and electricity, making it the first ever to respond to two different stimuli.
Drug combination restores ability of leading treatment to signal for death of blood cancer...
Despite the promise of new medications that promote cancer cell death in people with acute myeloid leukemia, leukemic cells often adopt features that let...
A more precise model of the Earth’s ionosphere
The ionosphere -- the region of geospace spanning from 60 to 1000 kilometers above the Earth -- impairs the propagation of radio signals from...
Better superconductors with palladium
A new age of superconductors may be about to beginn: In the 1980s, many superconducting materials (called cuprates) were based on copper. Then, nickelates...
Algae in Swedish lakes provide insights to how complex life on Earth developed
By studying green algae in Swedish lakes, a research team has succeeded in identifying which environmental conditions promote multicellularity. The results give us new...
Effects of brain stimulation amenable to conditioning
Conditioning that once worked with Pavlov's dog does also work with an artificially induced change in nerve cell activity.
It’s not as difficult as you think to shout upwind
Why does it feel so difficult to shout upwind? The sensation is common enough to have found its way into an idiom about not...
