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Autonomous Robots Carry Out First Long-Term Missions Under Antarctic Ice

Autonomous Robots Carry Out First Long-Term Missions Under Antarctic Ice

January 25, 2019
Antarctica   climate change   climate response  

A team of autonomous ocean robots deployed in January 2018 has carried out the first year-long observations under an Antarctic ice shelf. Scientists will use the data to understand how seawater interacts with the ice shelves and improve models of ice sheet behavior.

Unlocking Graphene’s Superconducting Powers with a Twist and a Squeeze

Unlocking Graphene’s Superconducting Powers with a Twist and a Squeeze

January 25, 2019
nanoscience   physics  

A Columbia-led team has discovered a new method to manipulate the electrical conductivity of this game-changing material, the strongest substance ever, with applications ranging from nano-electronic devices to clean energy.

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