Chemistry
Some metals actually grow more resilient when hot
Pelting metals under high temperatures has revealed that some get even stronger when heated, which could help improve 3D printing and certain industrial processes
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Physics
Physicists are grappling with their own reproducibility crisis
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Physics
Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperature superconductor
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Environment
Carbon-negative cement can be made with a mineral that helps catch CO2
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Chemistry
Old milk can be used to extract gold and other metals from e-waste
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Chemistry
Layer of graphene could help protect statues and paintings from damage
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Life
Fire ants form rafts that have weird properties when stretched
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Technology
AI comes up with battery design that uses 70 per cent less lithium
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Space
It might rain diamonds on more than 1900 exoplanets across the galaxy
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Chemistry
Notoriously complex material called ‘plumber’s nightmare’ created
An unusual material that consists of a complex jumble of intricately entwined tubes isn't much use on its own 鈥� but the technique needed to build it could be
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Chemistry
Material made of carbon and nitrogen is nearly as hard as diamond
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Health
Stretchy electrodes shrink when wet to fit snugly around organs
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Technology
Cooling system could replace air con and drastically cut energy use
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Physics
Superconductor hopes dashed after journal retracts 鈥榬ed matter鈥� study
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