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Life After Drowning
Public health advocates have been coming up with ways to save people for centuries, and they continue to do so-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Are Blockchains the Answer for Secure Elections? Probably Not
As midterm political campaigns shift into full gear, start-ups are pushing for blockchain-based voting-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Particles pull last drops of oil from well water
(Rice University) Rice University engineers develop magnetic nanoparticles that separate the last droplets of oil from produced water at wells.
Russians toss satellites and install animal tracking system in marathon spacewalk
News Brief: Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Sergey Prokopyev tossed into orbit and installed an on the International Space Station’s exterior today, during a that ran more than an hour longer than planned. Getting the hardware installed for Icar...
National Magazine honors UC Riverside program focused on diversifying STEM fields
(University of California - Riverside) The University of California, Riverside Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program has received the 2018 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest publication in hig...
Some Sunscreen Harms Reefs--Warming Could Mean More of It
Worry over environmental damage is being pitted against public health concerns-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Magnetic antiparticles offer new horizons for information technologies
(Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz) Computer simulations reveal new behavior of antiskyrmions in gradually increased electric currents.
Industry Trumps Peer-Reviewed Science at EPA
Critics outraged over changes to chemical-safety review guidelines-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Rosenberg, NCI-supported researchers to receive 2018 Albany Prize
(NIH/National Cancer Institute) Steven A. Rosenberg, M.D., Ph.D., of the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has been named a recipient of the 2018 Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research f...
We Need to Capture Carbon to Fight Climate Change
Grabbing CO2 as it exits smokestacks is key to fighting climate change-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com