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Climate Change Impacts Earth’s Rotation and Day Length, NASA Studies Reveal,

Recent NASA-funded studies have unearthed compelling evidence showing how climate-induced changes like melting ice, diminishing groundwater, and rising sea...

Temperature-Sensing Building Material — The Chameleon of Construction Materials

Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have designed a temperature-sensing building material that...

Scientists Propose Turning Abandoned Mines into Gravity Batteries

As climate change continues to be a pressing issue, the need for renewable energy sources is becoming increasingly urgent....

New Method Reduces Cost and Time for Nuclear Reactor Safety Checks

Engineers have designed a revolutionary new tool that can reduce the time and cost of safety checks in nuclear...

MIT Researchers Create New Way of Enhancing Light and Matter Interactions 

Researchers have now discovered a new way to enhance the interactions between light and matter which may one day...

How a Single Catalyst Can Mimic Two Natural Energy Processes

There’s all kind of chemistry that happens in nature.  Water, for example, is continuously broken down into its oxygen,...

Is Indium the Way to Go for the Next Wave of Efficient Battery Storage?

As researchers search for the next best wave of a battery to replace the lithium-ion ones that we've all...

Another Breakthrough for Batteries Beyond Lithium

We may have got used to lithium-ion batteries and to be fair they have served us well over the...

Passing Traffic Generates Power in Innovative Roads

Researchers from Lancaster University in the United Kingdom are working on the development of materials that would enable passing...

Researchers Discovery Could Mean Improved Nuclear Waste Storage Facilities

A group of researchers from Indiana University has found a way that could revolutionize the long-term storage possibilities for...

Next Generation Fuel Cells Could Soon Be Here Thanks to Graphene and Nanocrystals

A new study carried out at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory "Berkeley Lab" could revolutionize the...

Physicists Propose New Method for Stabilizing Fusion Reactors

Tokamaks are the name for the doughnut-shaped facilities where nuclear fusion takes place, and one of the main problems...