Welcome to our newsletter! These weekly updates showcase innovative research projects and publications authored by experts at leading institutions, spanning multiple fields of study.
Explore a selection of publications by authors at Tsinghua University Press, explained in plain language using Kudos:
Unprecedently low thermal conductivity of unique tellurium nanoribbons
–Xiangshui Wu et al.
Smoke Dynamics from Multiple Fire Sources
–Gabriele Vigne et al.
Luminescent single-molecule magnet of metallofullerene
–Mingzhe Nie et al.
Featured Project
Plate tectonics and the evolution of life
Ross Large, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economic Geology at the University of Tasmania, and his colleagues have made a series of discoveries that could link the trajectory of life on earth to the erosion of bio-essential minerals from land into sea.
Featured Project
Re-evaluating the theory of special relativity
Jian’an Wang, former Professor of Physics at Shenzhen University, revives an age-old theory that could explain the bizarre principle proposed by the theory of special relativity.
National Clean Air Day 2022
Climate Warming and Carbon Emissions: What Does the Future Hold?
–University of Liverpool Faculty of Science and Engineering
Environmental Radioactivity Research Centre: Radiometric Dating of Natural and Artificial Fallout Radionuclides
–University of Liverpool Faculty of Science and Engineering
Kudos Staff Picks
The use of herbs in the treatment of cancer
–Zeynab Aminzadeh et al., Bentham Science Publishers, April 2022
Review of ecotoxicology of water bugs
–Gábor Bakonyi et al., Springer Nature, March 2022
How crime severity predicts victim willingness to meet the offender
–Diana Batchelor, American Psychological Association (APA), May 2022
Kudos COVID Knowledge Cooperative
How COVID-19 affects complex humanitarian emergencies
–Jodie Pritchard et al., University of Toronto Press (UTPress), November 2020
Weaving a safety net for the tourism industry to survive disasters
–Alfonso Vargas-Sánchez, Diego Rodríguez-Toubes, De Gruyter, December 2021
How the COVID-19 vaccines are a telling victory
–E. John Wherry et al., American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), February 2021
Kudos Climate Change Knowledge Cooperative
Are microplastics ‘clogging’ sustainable development?
–Tony R. Walker, Elsevier, August 2021
Underwater life under climate change: Sensing seagrasses with sound
–Megan S. Ballard et al., Acoustical Society of America (ASA), March 2020
Halt in vaccinations may result in more deaths due to COVID-19
–Davide Faranda et al., American Institute of Physics, April 2021
