UBC researchers have created what could be the first battery that is both flexible and washable.
Stretchy, Washable Battery Brings Wearable Devices Closer to Reality
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A Young, Sun-Like Star May Hold Warnings for Life on Earth
Astronomers spying on a stellar system located dozens of lightyears from Earth have, for the first time, observed a troubling fireworks show.
Natural Variability in Pacific Ocean Drives Decade-long Intensification in Pacific Walker Circulation
A new study demonstrates that the naturally occurring warm-to-cold change in the tropical Pacific Ocean is the major cause for the recent intensification in Pacific Walker circulation, the most prominent feature of the tropical Pacific.
Previously Unrecorded Chilean Tsunami Identified
A large earthquake off the coast of south-central Chile in 1737 may have caused a substantial tsunami that was absent from historical records, according to new research published in the Nature journal, Communications Earth & Environment today (Thursday 9 December).
Climate-Only Models Likely Underestimate Species Extinction, Study Finds
Ecologists estimate that 15 to 37% of plant and animal species will go extinct as a direct result of the rapidly changing climate.
‘Super Trees’ May Help Save Houston … and Beyond
It’s easy to say “just plant more trees” to mitigate air pollution. But how? Where? And what kind?
