Cement Supercapacitors Could Turn the Concrete Around Us into Massive Energy Storage Systems
Scientists from MIT have created a conductive “nanonetwork” inside a unique concrete mixture that could enable everyday structures like walls,…
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Scientists Found a 650-year-old Shoe in a Vulture Nest Along with Dozens of Other Curiosities
Researchers in Spain were left feeling a mixture of confusion and intrigue when they found several straw sandals embedded in…
Young Hockey Player Returns to the Rink Nine Months After a Devastating Injury
From the ice hockey rinks of Minnesota comes the story of a young man determined not to let an injury…
Bats Are Recovering in a Big Way After Decimation by White-Nose Syndrome: Numbers Grow for the 3rd Year
In a positive development for a maligned animal, cave-roosting bat populations in Wisconsin are recovering from a fungal epidemic. Wildlife…
Woman Surprises Her Mother with the Bedroom She Never Had After Years ‘in and out of Homelessness’
A daughter who became the first in her family to graduate from college has handed over the master bedroom of…
Tiny Prehistoric Fish Fossil Rewrites Evolution With Clues for Mysterious Origins of Catfish and Carp
The fossil of a tiny fish found in southwestern Alberta, Canada, provides new insight into the origin and evolution of…
Always Fatal Huntington’s Disease is Successfully Treated for First Time With Gene Therapy
There is no cure for Huntington’s disease, a devastating brain disorder that causes severe motor loss, dementia, and eventual death.…
Man is Shocked to Find His Dog Giving a Baby Koala a Piggyback Ride
The human world is full of headlines about people who can’t get along—and sometimes peace and harmony seem impossible. Thankfully,…
Record-Breaking Night of Bird Migration Caught on Radar During a ‘Perfect Storm’ for Feathered Flight
More than 1.2 billion birds streamed south in one night during their Fall migration in late September—the largest single-night total…
Gumbo Cook Worried About Regular Customer’s No-Shows Goes to His Home and Saves His Life
Something had to be wrong. For over a decade, his routine was as reliable as the sunrise: every day around…