Science

Creativity starts in the cradle, new research shows

Infants less than a year old can combine simple concepts into complex ideas, showing that creativity begins in babyhood. According…

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A new species of extinct crocodile relative rewrites life on the Triassic coastline

The surprising discovery of a new species of extinct crocodile relative from the Triassic Favret Formation of Nevada, USA, rewrites…

2 years ago

Research reveals the most complete dinosaur discovered in the UK in a century

The most complete dinosaur discovered in this country in the last 100 years, with a pubic hip bone the size…

2 years ago

Found with Webb: A potentially habitable icy world

A international team of astronomers led by Université de Montréal has made an exciting discovery about the temperate exoplanet LHS…

2 years ago

Building materials for water-rich planets in the early solar system

Age data for certain classes of meteorite have made it possible to gain new findings on the origin of small…

2 years ago

Brain-imaging study reveals curiosity as it emerges

You look up into the clear blue sky and see something you can't quite identify. Is it a balloon? A…

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Hexagonal perovskite oxides: Electrolytes for next-generation protonic ceramic fuel cells

A new study presents a significant advancement in fuel cell technology. Researchers from Tokyo Tech identified hexagonal perovskite-related Ba5R2Al2SnO13 oxides…

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Companies that mitigate climate change reduce their cost of capital

The climate crisis is hitting home with more frequent extreme weather events. Companies, particularly those in high-emission industries, are major…

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The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets

In recent years global warming has left its mark on the Antarctic ice sheets. The "eternal" ice in Antarctica is…

2 years ago

A 2D device for quantum cooling

To perform quantum computations, quantum bits (qubits) must be cooled down to temperatures in the millikelvin range (close to -273…

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