Exoplanets may contain more water than previously thought
Magma ocean planets that contain water – like the earthlike exoplanet GJ 1214 b in this artist’s concept – will only host a tiny fraction of this water on their …
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New computational methodology to predict the complex formation of interesting nanostructures
POMs. Credit: ICIQ Researchers from the group of Prof. Carles Bo at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ-CERCA) have described a computational methodology that simulates complex processes involving …
Rewilding Scottish Highlands could help the UK hit 30×30 conservation goal
Blue areas represent passive rewilding opportunities where carnivores and herbivores are already present, while the other colors would require reintroductions. Credit: Current Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.07.045 Up to a quarter …
Wall Street extends winning run
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 16, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our …
Brazil fishermen turn to mobile app to combat pollution scourge
Frustrated with what they see as a lack of official response, Guanabara Bay fishermen decided to take matters into their own hands, and with the backing of global NGO 350.org, …
Achieving enhanced energy storage performance and ultra-fast discharge time in tungsten-bronze ceramic
The tetragonal tungsten bronze structure Sr4.5-xBaxSm0.5Zr0.5Nb9.5O30 (x = 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5) ceramics were prepared by the strategy of co-doping Ba2+, Sr2+, Sm3+ in the A-site and substituting Nb5+ …
Support at work does not make ‘stuck’ employees less likely to retaliate, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Employees stuck in a job they want to leave are not positively impacted by organizational support once an employer has been perceived to have broken their …
NASA Considers Using Floating Clocks In Space To Tell Time On The Moon
Illustration: Blue Origin The White House announced earlier this year it would implement a unified time standard for the Moon by 2027, an essential measure as NASA aims to establish …
How ‘winner and loser effects’ impact social rank in animals—and humans
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research has shown that in many animals, the winners of a fight are more likely to win subsequent contests, while the losers tend to lose their …
Wall Street extends winning run
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 16, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our …