Do Children’s Developmental Vulnerability Vary Over Locations?
A survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) found that 3.4% of children aged 0-4 years and 8.8% of 5-14 years have shown some…
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Acid Mine Drainage: A Huge Problem Around Abandoned Mines
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is an acidic mineral solution that flows out of a mine. The phenomenon in question is spontaneous and involves metal sulfides…
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Bubble-Free SrTiO3 Crystals 30 mm In Diameter By Flame-Fusion Growth Method
Different thin film applications require the availability of high-quality single crystal substrates. A popular oxide for such purposes is SrTiO3 (STO). STO is also studied…
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The Open Science Of Reproductive Biology: A New Open-Source Project For Sperm Analysis
Science does not exist, at least, not by itself. It is a word that we use to mention all of the knowledge we have obtained…
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How Chemical Compounds Affect Fruit Bats’ Plant Interactions
Fruit bats are known to be able to discriminate, select, and track the essential oils of their preferred fruits. A few years ago, our research…
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To Understand Organic Matter Dynamics In Soil, Look To The Mineral World
Soil organic matter is the focus of much ongoing research because, in addition to being a fundamental driver of soil fertility, more than half of…
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Devonian World Revealed
Perhaps it is Facebook or perhaps it is our current political moment, but it seems more apparent than ever that we live in intellectual silos,…
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Watching Inside A Battery During The Charge/Discharge Cycle
Energy storage is one of the most important aspects of our highly demanding society. In the last decades, the search for appropriate energy storage materials…
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How Aging Affects Memories Of Personally Experienced Events
Our memory of personally experienced events is central to our identity and our sense of self. When remembering, we create an image of our experience…
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Black Phosphorus: A Miracle Material For Future Biomedical Technology
Extensive and profound research in graphene has become a strong driver in the search for other 2 dimensional (2D) materials exhibiting a vast array of…
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Strange Dracula Wasp With Large Mandibles in Fossil Amber From Myanmar From Ca. 99 Mio. Years Ago Shows Features of Different Wasp Families, Questioning Current Delimitation of Taxa
Once more, an unexpected fossil insect has been discovered in fossil amber from Myanmar — commonly called Burmese amber. The wasp, which now was described as…
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