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…northern Alaska. Credit: Cory Williams/Colorado State University Arctic ground squirrels survive harsh Alaska winters by hibernating for over half the year, drastically slowing their lungs, heart, brain, and body functions….

…No Single Formula for Lasting Love Humans aren’t the only mammals that form long-term bonds with a single, special mate — some bats, wolves, beavers, foxes, and other animals do,…

…photovoltaics,” or SFPV, reduces the cost and complexity of fabricating solar cells and could provide a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to accelerate the usage of solar energy. A technology…

…clouds, have been in use for years in order to protect troops from heat-seeking missiles. These obscurants have never been environmentally friendly or easy to control. The army has just…

…as a low-cost, long-lasting, and eco-friendly power source for portable electronic devices. Engineers at Yale University have developed a new breed of micro fuel cell that could serve as a…

…refined the scientific basis for the generation of environmentally-friendly, low-cost solar fuels through artificial photosynthesis using sunlight and water, a development that could enable society to end its dependency on…

Future super-productive factories may utilize genetically engineered bacterial cells, like E. coli, to produce valuable chemicals in an eco-friendly manner. New biosensors enable complex genetic reprogramming of common bacteria like…

…half is friendly with oil, the other half is friendly with water,” Kim explains. “But because they are completely bonded, they’re kind of stuck with each other.” The dimensions of…

…sun, many of these stars erupt with intense flares. Are red dwarfs really as friendly to life as they appear, or do these flares make the surfaces of any orbiting…

…therefore not impede the transformation towards a climate-friendly power system. Even low-carbon energy technologies like solar cells and wind power plants have associated greenhouse gas emissions, but those impacts pale…

…began with a single question: Is there an eco-friendly alternative to styrofoam? Open to change Catchmark didn’t start his materials science career thinking he’d invent a potential replacement for styrofoam….

…that was different from the typical composition found on other parchments. “These methods allow us to maintain the materials of interest under more environmentally friendly conditions, while we collect hundreds…

…second) twist similar to the hand movements of flamenco dancers One of a small number of molecules that could be used to protect against UVA light Is eco-friendly and easy…

…can cover leaves completely. The invaded plant doesn’t stand a chance. Unless friendly bacteria have teamed up with the plant beforehand. A mutual plant-bacteria interaction can switch on a plant’s…

…cellulose does not interfere with the zeolites’ ability to adsorb carbon dioxide. The cellulose and zeolites together therefore create an environmentally friendly, affordable material,” says Walter Rosas Arbelaez, Ph.D. student…

…selective ion transport. Filtering water To make PIMs more water-friendly, the team incorporated water-attracting functional groups, known as Tröger’s base and amidoxime groups, to allow small salt ions to pass…

…Hubble and other telescopes, is that the orange dwarfs are “Goldilocks stars” — not too hot, not too cool, and above all, not too violent to host life-friendly planets over…

…plastic. New research in ACS Nano describes a way to make these displays, which would likely be discarded after a single use, more environmentally friendly using a plentiful and biodegradable…