Stress in the strands: Hair offers clues to children’s mental health
University of Waterloo researchers discover hair cortisol levels can predict mental health risks in chronically ill children.
We need a solar sail probe to detect space tornadoes earlier, more accurately, U-M researchers say
University of Michigan researchers propose a solar sail probe constellation to improve geomagnetic storm prediction accuracy.
Beneath 300 kilometers: Natural evidence for nickel-rich alloys in the mantle
Hebrew University researchers discover nickel-rich alloys in Earth’s mantle, offering insights into deep mantle processes.
Engineered “natural killer” cells could help fight cancer
MIT and Harvard researchers develop immune-evasive CAR-NK cells, potentially reducing rejection and enhancing cancer treatment.
New 3D printing method ‘grows’ ultra-strong materials
EPFL researchers develop innovative technique using hydrogels, achieving unprecedented density and strength in metal and ceramic structures.
Cardboard and earth reshape sustainable construction
RMIT University pioneers eco-friendly building material, reducing concrete’s carbon footprint by 75% using recyclable components.
Ice dissolves iron faster than liquid water
Umeå University researchers reveal freeze-thaw cycles release more iron, impacting water quality and aquatic ecosystems.
Our actions are dictated by “autopilot”, not choice, finds new study
University of Surrey research reveals two-thirds of daily actions are habit-driven, challenging conscious decision-making assumptions.
New self-assembling material could be the key to recyclable EV batteries
MIT researchers develop a dissolvable electrolyte, simplifying recycling and potentially reducing electronic waste from EV batteries.
A deep look into the unique structure and behavior of confined water
Tokyo University of Science researchers uncover premelting state of water in nanopores, revealing new phase dynamics.