A team of UMass Lowell researchers has pioneered a new, more efficient way to power electric vehicles.
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Bacteria May Travel Thousands of Miles Through the Air Globally
Bacteria may travel thousands of miles through the air worldwide instead of hitching rides with people and animals, according to Rutgers and other scientists.
Story Time Better with Print Books Than E-Books, Study Suggests
Picking what book to read isn’t the only choice families now make at story time – they must also decide between the print or electronic version.
Catalyst Advance Removes Pollutants at Low Temperatures
Researchers at Washington State University, University of New Mexico, Eindhoven University of Technology, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a catalyst that can both withstand high temperatures and convert pollutants at near room temperature – an important advance for reducing pollution in modern cars.
Professor Contributes to Research to Prevent Giraffe Population Extinction
Professor Contributes to Research to Prevent Giraffe population ExtincIn an effort to prevent the extinction of the tallest terrestrial mammal, Derek Lee and Monica Bond embarked on a research project eight years ago to study the giraffe population.
GTC Discovers a New Einstein Cross
The study, which has combined images from the Hubble Space Telescope with spectroscopic observations from the GTC, has confirmed the existence of a new example of a gravitational lens, a phenomenon predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity.