Inmates die from extreme heat in Texas prisons
“Surviving every summer”: in Texas, a prisoners' rights organization denounces detention conditions during the hot summer months, following the death ...
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Closely related plants show species use different methods to adapt to extreme environments, study finds
Overview of contrasting salinity tolerance strategies of northern and central coastal metapopulations of B. fruticulosa. Credit: Proceedings of the National ...
Belgian team wins South Africa’s ‘most extreme’ solar car race
Credit: Tembela Bohle from Pexels A team of Belgian students and engineers won a solar-powered car race in South Africa ...
Zirconium metals deform in surprisingly complex ways under extreme conditions
Molecular dynamics simulations with machine learning potential. Credit: Physical Exam Letters (2024). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.096101 Materials are essential to modern technologies, ...
Extreme weather events to intensify rapidly over next two decades, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Nearly three-quarters of the world's population can expect strong and rapid changes in extreme temperatures and ...
Using AI, an extreme microbe reveals how the building blocks of life adapt to high pressure
High-pressure limited proteolysis (Hi-P LiP) deeply interrogates the structure of proteins under pressure. Credit: PRX Life (2024). DOI: 10.1103/PRXLife.2.033011 The ...
Researchers find that traditional infrastructure design often makes extreme flooding worse
Illustration of the main concepts related to urban flooding. Credit: Cities-Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44284-024-00116-7 Much of the nation's stormwater management ...
Engineers break up rocks to see what happens when the top layer of an asteroid-like object is hit by an extreme external force
Credit: Johns Hopkins University Engineers at Johns Hopkins University have discovered new details about how granular materials such as sand ...
Researchers test stability of 3D-printed superalloy under extreme conditions
Structure and morphology of printed nickel40Co20Fe10Cr10Al18L2 EHEA: A backscattered SEM image of the polished and gallium ion etched sample surface ...
Biomass-based polymers can capture and release CO₂ without high pressure or extreme temperatures
Hoyong Chung, an associate professor in the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, and postdoctoral researcher Arijit Ghorai have developed a new ...
