In the ongoing effort to decarbonize U.S. energy production, there is one energy source that often attracts great controversy.
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What Does Earth’s Core Have in Common with Salad Dressing? Maybe This
A Yale-led team of scientists may have found a new factor to help explain the ebb and flow of Earth’s magnetic field — and it’s something familiar to anyone who has made a vinaigrette for their salad.
Show Your Hands: Smartwatches Sense Hand Activity
We've become accustomed to our smartwatches and smartphones sensing what our bodies are doing, be it walking, driving or sleeping. But what about our hands?
Offshore Wind Farm Increased Tourism on Block Island
Researchers at the University of Rhode Island who analyzed AirBnB rental data before and after construction of the Block Island Wind Farm have found that, contrary to some concerns, the turbines have increased tourism on the island.
Plastic Gets a Do-Over: Breakthrough Discovery Recycles Plastic from the Inside Out
Light yet sturdy, plastic is great – until you no longer need it.
Sensor Can Detect Spoiled Milk Before Opening
Expiration dates on milk could eventually become a thing of the past with new sensor technology from Washington State University scientists.
