Pyrolyzed plastic ash is worthless, but it may not last for long. Rice University scientists have turned their attention to the Joule heating of the material, a by-product of plastic recycling processes. A strong burst of energy makes it flash in graphs. The technique of the laboratory of the rechemist James Tour creates turbostratic graphene […]
Tasmanian tiger pups turned out to be extraordinarily similar to wolf pups – ScienceDaily
Micro-CT scans and digital reconstructions were used to compare the skulls of the Tasmanian tiger (thylacine) and the wolf through their early development into adulthood. It was found that the thylacine resembled the wolf not only as an adult but also as a newborn and adolescent. "Remarkably, the Tasmanian tiger pups were more similar to […]