do the molecule dance

Nature – Paints, plastics and even wood can be engineered to stay cool in direct sunlight — but their role in displacing power-hungry air conditioners remains unclear.

HuffPost – Plastic trash has overwhelmed America. Fossil fuel companies are about to make it worse.

Quanta – Maintaining perfect stability through negative feedback is a basic element of electrical circuitry, but it’s been a mystery how cells could do it — until now.

HuffPost – Most clothing contains synthetic materials that shed plastic fibers.

IEEE Spectrum – Every year in the United States, roughly 20 million hard drives are retired from data centers.

Nature – Researchers are struggling to assess the dangers of nondegradable compounds used in clothes, foams and food wrappings.