Cheap Hydrogen Thanks To New Catalyst
Scientists have developed a hydrogen-making catalyst that uses cheaper materials and yields fewer contaminants than do current processes, while extracting…
First 3D Nano-Structure Announced
Scientists from Columbia University, IBM and the University of New Orleans today announced a new, three-dimensional designer material assembled from…
Adolescents Wired For Addiction
Adolescents are more vulnerable than any other age group to developing nicotine, alcohol and other drug addictions because the regions…
Computer Games Zap Melatonin
Recent research claims that playing video games improves some types of visual functioning. But before rushing to your computer or…
Changing Nitrogen Cycle Bad For Health
Despite greatly increasing food production for humans, the growing use of nitrogen as a nutrient is affecting people’s health far…
Behavior Of Ultra-Cold Substance Explained
Physicists at Ohio State University may have explained some strange behavior of the ultra-cold material known as Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC).…
Thermal Imaging Reveals A Changing Mars
The first overview analysis of a year’s worth of high-resolution infrared data gathered by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS)…
Tiny Trampoline For Bouncing Electrons Developed
Laptop computers can generate enough heat that, in rare cases, they actually catch fire. While engineers have a great grasp…
Solar System In A Hole
The first detailed map of space within about 1,000 light years of Earth places the solar system in the middle…