Modern Sciences Team
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Sustainable Plastics Sourced from Sugars Become the Next Sweet Breakthrough
The chase is on for scientists to search for our next big leap in plastics technology, as the…
February 13, 2022
Dr. Sutter Asks: Do We Live In a Simulation?
In one of his newest videos, astrophysicist Dr. Paul Sutter asks a question that is sometimes better left…
February 12, 2022
Nature Just Can’t Get Enough of Its “Crab” Design, Apparently
PBS Eons gave us a featurette into the evolutionary history of crabs—and why nature can’t seem to get…
February 11, 2022
Svalbard’s Glaciers Are Expected to Lose Roughly Twice as Much Ice by 2100
As the worst effects of human impact on the climate worsen, we expect to see more and more…
February 10, 2022
Take a Break: Here’s a Look-Back at the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Yes, it’s 2022. It’s been a month since the start of the new year, and already people are…
February 8, 2022
How Humans Have Genetically Modified Nature – with Beth Shapiro
The Royal Institution invited evolutionary molecular biologist and UC Santa Cruz professor Beth Shapiro to discuss just how…
February 5, 2022
It’s Rocket Science! with Professor Chris Bishop
The Royal Institution invited Microsoft Research Cambridge Laboratory Director Chris Bishop to get minds, both young and young…
February 4, 2022
New “Rubber” Electrolyte May Make Future EV Batteries Safer and Better
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly becoming more appealing to customers who may want to maintain their ease of…
February 4, 2022
2021 Was the Sixth Hottest Year on Record, Warns Scientists
As the largest polluters in the world continue to damage the environment, we residents now feel its deleterious…
February 3, 2022
Astronomers Found a New Type of Nebula Surrounding a Binary Star
Stars and planetary systems are born out of nebulae that swirl and contract out of their collective gravitational…
February 1, 2022