More boiling means faster cooling, and when it comes to cooling equipment like nuclear reactors, every degree counts.
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U.S. Drought-Monitoring System Outpaced by Climate Changes
In the nearly 25 years since the U.S. Drought Monitor was created, its weekly maps of drought conditions nationwide—which help direct emergency federal aid—have captured the steady march toward the drier, hotter reality of climate change, according to a new Dartmouth-based study.
Iron Could Be Key to Less Expensive, Greener Lithium-Ion Batteries, Research Finds
What if a common element rather than scarce, expensive ones was a key component in electric car batteries?
Innovative 3D Printing Could Revolutionise Treatment for Cataracts and Other Eye Conditions
University of East Anglia researchers have made a significant breakthrough in ocular device technology with the introduction of a novel resin for 3D printing intraocular devices.
Improving Statistical Methods to Protect Wildlife Populations
In human populations, it is relatively easy to calculate demographic trends and make projections of the future if data on basic processes such as births and immigration is known.
Warming Brings Early Bloom to Bulgarian Rose Fields
In Bulgaria, a famed rose harvest has come nearly a month early this year.