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Researchers from Cornell University have designed a new type of energy storage that would charge much faster than traditional batteries. The change in the batteries’ internal structure allows them to access energy quicker than other […]

In a recent study from RIT, researchers found that the outer edges of spiral galaxies are a very likely location of massive black holes. Through comparisons of supernova rates in the different types of galaxies, […]

A team of researchers including scientists from NYU have built a prototype that will improve life for people with dementia. The team has created a dresser that can guide an individual through the process of […]

Columbia University scientists are using new methods to study the impact of climate change on tundra life. By using an algorithm, the researchers are able to rapidly distinguish birdsong from other noises in the environment […]

A study performed by Hunter College scientists has found that baby dolphins show self-awareness at a younger age than humans or chimpanzees. The researchers tracked the reaction of the young dolphins to their reflection in […]

Scientists from Columbia University are studying fish in order to understand how disorders like tinnitus work in humans. Their findings show that in order to perceive the rest of the world, brains have to first […]

Stony Brook University researchers are collaborating with Oklahoma State University to study the evolution of crocodiles and their relatives. The team is using digital imaging techniques to analyze fossil records and build models of the […]

Scientists from Mount Sinai have found a correlation between lithium exposure and birth defects. Lithium is a common medical treatment for bipolar disorder in countries other than the United States, as it reduces the extreme […]

A recent study on the health effects of e-cigarettes has been released by the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health in collaboration with Harvard. Previous research on the topic was made difficult by the customizability […]