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Researchers create world’s first anode-free sodium solid-state battery

A breakthrough in inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries.

New method for faster, greener lithium extraction

Research details method to get efficient, environmentally friendly lithium.

Living bioelectronics that can sense and heal skin

This flexible, storable patch uses living bacteria to treat psoriasis in mice.

Webb Space Telescope detects atmosphere on Exoplanet 55 Cancri e

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope find evidence of atmospheric gases surrounding a rocky exoplanet.

Study uses a coaxial ‘dish’ antenna to search for dark matter

First results from BREAD experiment.

A common food preservative found to have unexpected effects on the gut microbiome

Nisin A, a Class I lantibiotic commonly used as a food preservative, has been studied for its ability to kill pathogens. Yet, its effects...

Innovative tool enhances disease-causing gene discovery

Enhanced gene discovery with genetic confounder adjustment.

Different species may rely on the same neural network formation

Fly brain, mouse brain, worm brain: They all network the same.

Beef and dairy nutrient boosts immune response to cancer

Trans-vaccenic acid reprograms CD8+ T Cells for anti-tumor immunity.

Scientists invented the smallest known way to guide light

2D optical waveguides could point way to new technology.

First evidence of ‘quantum superchemistry’ observed

Breakthrough could point way to fundamental insights, new technology.

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