Tiny particles bubbling up from the tops of melting sea ice into the Arctic sky may be a key, understudied element of cloud formation in that climate-sensitive region.

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Contestants for the University of Chicago's Art in Science competition began entering artistic submissions from their ...

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Professor Susie Dai has developed engineered algae that can remove and reuse harmful microplastics from wastewater.

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A water droplet placed on a sheet of graphene appears to ignore it entirely, spreading as though the carbon layer were ...

Research on graphene has made great strides in recent years. However, to fully harness its potential in applications such as ...