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Cities in the Global South lack cooling green spaces

The study found that Global South cities have just 70% of the "cooling capacity."

DNA technology offers suite of data storage and computing functions

Recent techniques have enabled the creation of soft polymer materials that have unique morphologies.

Shape-shifting Transformer Bots can form more than 1,000 shapes

The findings could pave the way for shape-shifting artificial systems that can take on multiple functions.

Mammals prefer climates for living

A North Carolina State University study led by Roland Kays shows that despite human impact, Climate is still the most significant factor in where...

Newly discovered dinosaur species lived 99 million years in burrows

Life underground suited new dinosaurs, fine!

Mechanical computer relies on kirigami cubes instead of electronics

Mechanical computers with stable and high-density memory.

New class of materials is very hard and difficult to break

Researchers have created a new class of materials called "glassy gels."

Study finds climate change will make air pollution worse

Climate change is likely to worsen upward ozone spikes at ground level by 2050.

Fully 3D-printed mini-soft actuators can move small soft robots

Miniature soft hydraulic actuators can be used to control the deformation and motion of soft robots.

Soft Robotapillar crawls with ease through loops and bends

The soft robot bends and twists through mazes with ease.

New welding technique to join composite metal foam

This is an important step forward.

Ancient stars were able to produce heavy-mass elements

How heavy can an element be?

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