Chemists from the University of Waterloo have successfully resolved two of the most challenging issues surrounding lithium-oxygen batteries, and in the process created a working battery with near 100 per cent coulombic efficiency.
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Cities as evolutionary 'change agents': U of T biologists edit special issue of scientific journal
New research conducted by evolutionary biologists worldwide paints cities as evolutionary “change agents,” says a trio of biologists from the University of Toronto who selected and edited the studies.
Microbes Hitch a Ride Inland on Coastal Fog
Fog can act as a vector for microbes, transferring them long distances and introducing them into new environments.
News A Little Bit of Seawater Is Helping Scientists Study Elusive Harbor Porpoise off the Coast of Alaska
Harbor porpoises are one of the smallest marine mammals in the world. They are also difficult to study because they are highly mobile and don’t spend a lot of time at the surface of the water.
Tracking Sargassum's Ocean Path Could Help Predict Coastal Inundation Events
New research explores how the Sargassum might grow while it is meandering along the currents, not just where it floats, combining both ocean physics and seaweed biology for the first time to understand its distribution patterns.
Deep-Seeing is Believing: Researcher Helps Develop New Tool for Ocean Exploration
Developing and testing a new piece of equipment at sea is always a challenge, one Mike Jech is no stranger to tackling