For the first time, physicists have observed novel quantum effects in a topological insulator at room temperature.
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Last Resort: Moving Endangered Species in Order to Save Them
The Guam rail, also known as the ko’ko’, has all the architectural grace of a wood-paneled Buick station wagon.
UMD Research Shows Three Distinct Attitudes Toward Improving Stormwater Management
Climate predictions suggest the mid-Atlantic will face more frequent and severe rainstorms in coming years.
As Sea Ice Retreats, Narwhals Are Changing Their Migration Patterns
Narwhals are changing their migration patterns in response to pressure from changing Arctic climates, a new UBC report has found.
Report by OSU, International Scientists Says Earth is ‘Unequivocally’ in Midst of Climate Emergency
An international coalition of researchers says in a report published today that the Earth’s vital signs have worsened to the point that “humanity is unequivocally facing a climate emergency.”
Does Traffic-Related Air Pollution Increase Risk of Dementia?
Higher exposure to a certain type of traffic-related air pollution called particulate matter may be linked to an increased risk of dementia, according to a meta-analysis published in the October 26, 2022, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.