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Hydrogen is seen as a possible replacement for fossil fuels, but the technologies utilized to produce it either emit too much CO2 or are too expensive.

The crash killed a 25-year-old woman who was jogging Tuesday night on East Park Avenue.

A faculty member was recently shot and killed on the same Chapel Hill campus.

As scientists around the world race against the clock to develop new strategies and technologies to combat climate change, a team of scientists at the University of Houston is looking into one possible way to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the environment: negative emissions technologies (NETs).

Jiang imagines a future in which every house is fueled by renewable energy stored in batteries, including those he and his students are currently designing.

François Ndzhelassili, a doctoral student from Gabon at the Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was killed August 18 by a group of Russian men after they harassed him and called him racial slurs. The murder is just the latest case of discrimination and violence against Black people living in Russia, according to our Observer, despite ongoing initiatives meant to encourage Africans to study in the country. François Ndzhelassili was a 32-year-old doctoral student at the Ura...

François Ndzhelassili, a doctoral student from Gabon at the Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was killed August 18 by a group of Russian men after they harassed him and called him racial slurs. The murder is just the latest case of discrimination and violence against Black people living in Russia, according to our Observer, despite ongoing initiatives meant to encourage Africans to study in the country. François Ndzhelassili was a 32-year-old doctoral student at the Ura...

Scientists at University of Manchester and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, have disclosed a breakthrough method to monitor individual molecule dynamics inside nanofluidic structures, showing their response to molecules in ways that were never possible earlier.

The so-called CLARI is the little, squishable robot that has the potential to passively alter its shape to squeeze via narrow gaps—with a bit of inspiration from the world of bugs.

Once certified, the new union will be one of the largest in North Carolina and one of the only representing graduate students in the South.