This study presents an important finding that ant nest structure and digging behavior depend on ant age demographics for a ground-dwelling ant species (Camponotus fellah). By asking whether ants ...

Oil and water can be separated efficiently by pumping the mixture through thin channels between two semipermeable membranes ...

Asked about climate change last week, Trump gave a rambling answer about getting “environmental awards” for “the water, the sand, the mixing of the sand and the water.” ...

A team of chemists and engineers in China has developed a new, efficient way to separate oil and water mixtures. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they developed ...

In the narrow channel, the tiny oil droplets collide and form larger drops, which stick more easily to the hydrophobic ...

Not all people share the same routines, habits, or customs, yet we all have the same fundamental needs, regardless of age, ...

"So farmers are having to change their crops, different rice varieties that are more salt water tolerant." The world's insatiable demand for sand is unlikely to cease. However, in recent years ...

At the same time, there are some positive developments in the equipment industry for heterogeneous integration and TSVs, which allow components to be disaggregated. For those reasons, advanced nodes ...

Climate change and chronic water mismanagement are placing "unprecedented stress" on the world's water systems, according to a new report. More than half of the world's food production is at risk ...

Diamond Beach is a strip of jet-black sand covered in sparkling chunks of ice. The beach is a stone's throw away from Iceland's Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, a clear lake that ferries giant ...

Various health claims about alkaline water exist, such as its potential to prevent chronic health conditions and improve menopause symptoms. However, not all of these benefits are supported by ...