Transistors based on carbon rather than silicon could potentially boost computers’ speed and cut their power consumption more than a thousandfold.
Metal Wires of Carbon Complete Toolbox for Carbon-Based Computers
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A Lush Laptev Palette
A colorful mixture of dissolved organic matter and sediments help trace the sea’s otherwise invisible currents and eddies.
Using Electric Current to Stabilize Low-Permeability Soils
EPFL scientists have developed a new approach to stabilizing clay soils.
NASA Animation Tracks the End of Tropical Storm Delta
NASA’s Terra satellite obtained visible imagery as Tropical Storm Delta made landfall in Louisiana and moved northeastward soaking the U.S. southeast and Mid-Atlantic states.
Tighter Border Policies Leave Migrants Vulnerable to Effects of Climate Change
As the planet continues to warm, people living in the world’s most vulnerable regions — like arid or low-lying nations — must contend with the decision to stay in a place where livability is decreasing or leave for countries with more stable climate and economic conditions.
The Deep Sea is Slowly Warming
A new study finds temperatures in the deep sea fluctuate more than scientists previously thought.
