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GHIT Fund Secures US$200 Million For Second Phase
The Government of Japan will contribute roughly half of the US$200 million replenishment, with the remainder provided by partners including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Feather-Light Cathodes Unlock The Potential Of Lithium-Oxygen Batteries
It may be made entirely out of metal, but this cathode is still ultra-light.
Can You See What I See?
A study by researchers at Kyoto University shows that visual perception may depend on birthplace and environment.
How Skyrmions Dance In Sync
Computer simulations reveal new insights into skyrmions, quasi-particles that could be used for next-generation information storage and processing devices.
Decoding The First Sea Mussel Genome
The deep-sea mussel is the first large seafloor dweller to have its entire genome sequenced.
In A Changing Climate, Species Tend To Go With The Flow
Species expanded their range faster and kept track of climate better when ocean currents matched the direction of warming, a new study suggests.
These Ants Go Crazy For Eggs
Workers of the invasive yellow crazy ant species lay eggs that can serve as a source of food for the colony when times are tough.
Pregnancy Complications Linked To Heart Disease Risk In Offspring
Children whose mothers experienced pregnancy complications were almost three times more likely to develop heart disease.
Unveiling The Mystery Behind Jupiter’s Auroras
The intense auroras on Jupiter are driven by sulfur gas given off by volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon, Io.