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Biology may hold the clues to better batteries. An international team of scientists designed a porous material inspired by the vascular structure of leaves that could make energy transfers more efficient. Similar to the way...

Brexit - or Britain's vote to leave the European Union - remains controversial even as Prime Minister Theresa May begins the process of leaving. But it turns out this process may not have been the first Brexit ever. Research...

The same phenomenon that creates ocean tides is responsible for certain small "low-frequency" San Andreas fault earthquakes, according to new research...

A new study published in Nature warns that climate change is pushing Earth's clouds higher and towards the poles. Why do these cloud patterns matter? For starters, there isn't much solar radiation near the poles, so the clouds...

Researchers have long speculated about whether plants are capable of interacting with humans and each other. In one study, it emerged they sometimes 'talk' to each other through the soil. Now scientists from the University...

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 Image © Shutterstock A new study from Yale and George Mason University has found that the number of people who don’t believe in global warming has grown 7% since the spring of 2013...