Scientists have discovered that electrons in solar materials can be launched across molecules almost as fast as nature allows, driven by tiny atomic vibrations. Scientists have found that electrons can be propelled across solar materials at…
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Electrons Catapult Across Solar Materials Near Nature’s Speed Limit
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Which climate policies actually make a difference? Our new analysis has the answer
Countries worldwide have dramatically ramped up their climate policies over the past two decades. The number of climate measures has quadrupled since 2000, with some datasets showing a fifteen-fold increase.
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David Chivers, student of the singing apes
Field primatology expanded rapidly in the late 20th century as biologists began to study apes and monkeys where they lived rather than only in museums or laboratories. Southeast Asia’s rainforests became an important setting for that shift….
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Macbook Air’s storage drive shows impressive speed gain, even beating the MacBook Pro
The MacBook Air has always been the sensible choice — great battery, light enough to forget it’s in your bag. What it’s never been is the one that makes MacBook Pro owners feel slightly embarrassed. Until now, apparently.
When
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New catalog more than doubles the number of gravitational-wave detections made by LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA observatories
The latest crop of space-time wobbles includes a variety of heavy, fast-spinning, and lopsided colliding black holes.
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Brain activity reveals how well we mentally size up others
How quickly do we perceive whether a person we are interacting with is clever or predictable? Be it in a game, a conversation or a negotiation, we constantly infer what others are thinking and size up their intentions, and we adjust our behavior…
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Disorder Drives One of Nature’s Most Complex Machines
“If you know how to dance, you can simply enter the dance and swing from partner to partner, holding hands, just quickly exchanging going across,” he said. “If you don’t know how to dance, all you see is this turbulent melee, and you…
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Camera captures first video of a red fox attacking a wolf pup
We are used to seeing a strict order in nature, with apex predators at the top feeding on those lower down the pecking order. But in video footage from a nature reserve in Italy, we see a red fox turning the tables, attacking and likely killing…
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Humans ‘could have come from Mars’ – The Telegraph
- Humans ‘could have come from Mars’ The Telegraph
- Experiment Shows Possibility of Martian Microbes Hitching a Ride to Earth The New York Times
- Did Earth life actually begin on Mars? Asteroid impacts could let microbes planet-hop, study…
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How fast does a protein fold? Real-time technique captures the moment
It can take less than a microsecond for proteins (artist’s impression) to fold into their 3D shapes.Credit: Christoph Burgstedt/Science Photo Library
Scientists say they have made some of the first direct measurements of how long it takes an…
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