The iridescence of Nicobar pigeon plumage is put under the microscope.
Aaron Brown
Total synthesis tragic, video editor and writer for Advanced Science News
Powering Electrical Devices with… Power Cables?
Sometimes the answer to a problem is exactly where you would expect it to be.
Piece of Paper Promotes Powerful Photocatalysis
Adding a layer of biodegradable paper over a photocatalyst is found to increase the activity of the catalyst significantly.
Leaf The Lights On
Repeatedly bringing a leaf into contact with a plastic sheet makes a useful electic current, which can be used to power various electronic devices.
Bone Repair: A Breaking Story
Researchers in Barcelona have proposed a new mechanism for bone repair. They hope that the work might pave the way for advances in self-healing prostheses.
Making Methane in the Morning
Making fuel from carbon dioxide in the presence of the morning sun; a recent paper reports on the most recent advances toward this goal.