What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of Jan. 6, 2022

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Thu, 06 Jan 2022
Scientists develop stable sodium battery technology

Sodium metal anode resists dendrite formation

Replacing lithium and cobalt in lithium-ion batteries would result in a more environmentally and socially conscious technology, scientists say. Toward that end, University of Texas at Austin

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Thu, 06 Jan 2022
More bird species in the tropics than previously thought

Study suggests many isolated bird populations merit species status

A recent study of a perky little bird suggests there may be far more avian species in the tropics than those identified so far. After a genetic study of the white-crowned manakin, scientists say it is not just one species, and that one of the main drivers of its diversity is

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