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Researchers develop new intranasal mask to protect airways from viral aerosols
Schematic and experimental design for MV@GEL as an intranasal mask to intercept viral aerosols and trap viruses. A The intranasal...
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New brain-like transistor performs energy-efficient associative learning at room temperature
An artistic interpretation of brain computing. Credit: Xiaodong Yan/Northwestern University Taking inspiration from the human brain, researchers have developed a...
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Decline in insect numbers largely due to loss of more abundant species, researchers say
Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) are an example of a species whose local abundance was once high and whose numbers have...
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Researchers create glass that sifts carbon dioxide
Synthesis, manufacturing and processing of ZIF-62 and derived glasses. a, crystal structure of ZIF-62 in the A direction. b, Photograph...
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Assessing the veracity of fake news via online searches increases the chances of believing misinformation: study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain Conventional wisdom suggests that searching online to assess the veracity of misinformation would reduce trust in...
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Supercomputer provides new suite of Lyman-α forest simulations to illustrate the large-scale structure of the universe
TACC's Frontera supercomputer helped astronomers develop PRIYA, the largest suite of hydrodynamic simulations ever performed on large-scale structures in the...
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Study shows dragonfly color changes throughout the year
Different colored dragonfly species (left to right): The little white-faced (Leucorrhinia dubia) is a dark species that flies primarily in...
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Researchers find they can stop the degradation of promising solar cell materials
An illustration of metal halide perovskites. They are a promising material for transforming light into energy because they are very...
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Study shows increase in psychiatric disorders linked to increased cannabis use
Credit: Yash Lucid from Pexels Widespread use of cannabis (marijuana) and its increased potency are associated with an increase in...
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Major language patterns repeat conspiracy theories and other forms of misinformation, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain New research on major language patterns shows that they repeat conspiracy theories, harmful stereotypes and other...
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