Snout Dated: Slow-Evolving Elephant Shark Offers New Insights into Human Physiology
Slow-evolving elephant shark reveals hormonal adaptation and offers new insights into human physiology.
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Researchers Rely on Comet to Showcase Color-Changing Materials
According to a release issued in April by Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), a serendipitous discovery by graduate student Dylan T. Christiansen has led to materials that quickly change color from completely clear to a range of vibrant hues – and back again.
Philosopher Nancy Cartwright Honored for Lifetime Scholarly Achievement
UC San Diego Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Nancy Cartwright is the recipient of the Carl Gustav Hempel Award, recognizing lifetime scholarly achievement in the philosophy of science as well as scholarly excellence.
Report Finds California Above National Average for Sexual Harassment Rates
A new study shows California sexual harassment rates above national average.
Hypertension Found in Children Exposed to Flower Pesticides
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found higher blood pressure and pesticide exposures in children associated with a heightened pesticide spraying period around the Mother’s Day flower harvest. This study involved boys and girls living near flower crops in Ecuador.
Data Science Helps Engineers Discover New Materials for Solar Cells and LEDs
UC San Diego engineers have developed a high-throughput computational method to design new materials for next generation solar cells and LEDs. Their approach generated 13 new material candidates for solar cells and 23 new candidates for LEDs.
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