SCIENCE

Researchers take major step toward developing next-generation solar cells
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 23, 2024
The solar energy world is ready for a revolution. Scientists are racing to develop a new type of solar cell using materials that can convert

8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 20, 2024
An analysis of over 20,000 U.S. adults found that people who limited their eating across less than 8 hours per day, a time-restricted eating plan,

Speaking without vocal cords, thanks to a new AI-assisted wearable device
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 17, 2024
People with voice disorders, including those with pathological vocal cord conditions or who are recovering from laryngeal cancer surgeries, can often find it difficult or

How home food availability affects young children’s nutrient intake
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 14, 2024
Early childhood is an important time for learning about nutrition and establishing healthy eating behaviors. Young children rely on parents to provide food options, and

Blood-based marker developed to identify sleep deprivation
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 11, 2024
A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed by experts at Monash University, in Australia,

Good news for coral reef restoration efforts: Study finds ‘full recovery’ of reef growth within four years
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 8, 2024
While the majority of the world’s reefs are now under threat or even damaged potentially beyond repair, a new study reported in the journal Current

Researchers invent new triple-junction tandem solar cells with world-record efficiency
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 5, 2024
Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cell that can achieve a certified world-record power conversion

Researchers create coating solution for safer food storage
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . March 2, 2024
In a collaborative effort to improve the food industry, Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, professor of chemical engineering, and Dr. Luis Cisneros-Zevallos, professor of horticultural science, have

Teens benefit from ‘forest bathing’ — even in cities
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . February 28, 2024
Youth mental health in urban environments is significantly better when more nature is incorporated into city design. A new study from University of Waterloo researchers