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| Scientists Use Physics to Understand the Mystery of Consciousness
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 09:44 AM PDT
An international study involving Monash physicists has confirmed a new approach to measure consciousness, potentially changing our understanding complex neurological problems. The study published yesterday… The post Scientists Use Physics to Understand the Mystery of Consciousness appeared first on SciTechDaily.        |
| AMS Detector Data From Space Station Challenges Conventional Theories on Cosmic-Rays
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 08:41 AM PDT
Cosmic-ray data collected by the AMS detector on the International Space Station again challenge conventional theory of cosmic-ray origin and propagation. Ever since astronauts attached… The post AMS Detector Data From Space Station Challenges Conventional Theories on Cosmic-Rays appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Ice Melt Accelerating, Causing Depletion of Freshwater Resources
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 07:17 AM PDT
Continuous monitoring of glaciers and ice caps has provided unprecedented insights to global ice loss that could have serious socioeconomic impacts on some regions. Seven… The post Ice Melt Accelerating, Causing Depletion of Freshwater Resources appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| How Many People Actually Have COVID-19? Significant Global Differences in Undetected Cases
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 06:15 AM PDT
According to a study, the number of undetected cases of infected persons differs significantly in different countries. The demographic scaling model developed by researchers at… The post How Many People Actually Have COVID-19? Significant Global Differences in Undetected Cases appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Transformational Challenge Nuclear Reactor: Microreactor Built Using 3D Printing
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 05:04 AM PDT
Scientists at the Department of Energy Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have their eyes on the prize: the Transformational Challenge Reactor, or… The post Transformational Challenge Nuclear Reactor: Microreactor Built Using 3D Printing appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Revolutionary ‘Green’ Bricks Made From Recycled Plastic and Organic Waste
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 04:36 AM PDT
New binding solution targets construction uses. Revolutionary ‘green’ types of bricks and construction materials could be made from recycled PVC, waste plant fibers or sand… The post Revolutionary ‘Green’ Bricks Made From Recycled Plastic and Organic Waste appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Westerlund 2 Revealed: In Planet Formation, It’s Location, Location, Location
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 03:49 AM PDT
Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope are finding that planets have a tough time forming in the rough-and-tumble central region of the massive, crowded star… The post Westerlund 2 Revealed: In Planet Formation, It’s Location, Location, Location appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Earth From Space: Colorful Queensland, Australia
Posted: 07 Jun 2020 03:16 AM PDT
This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, takes us over part of Channel Country – a pastoral region located mostly in southwest Queensland, Australia…. The post Earth From Space: Colorful Queensland, Australia appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| PAC-MAN: Scientists Aim Gene-Targeting Breakthrough Against COVID-19
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 10:03 PM PDT
Cellular delivery system developed at Berkeley Lab’s Molecular Foundry could be missing link in battle against SARS-CoV-2. A team of scientists from Stanford University is… The post PAC-MAN: Scientists Aim Gene-Targeting Breakthrough Against COVID-19 appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Design That Makes a Difference: Fusing Art, Science, and Product Design at MIT
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 09:41 PM PDT
Fusing art, science, and product design, senior Jierui Fang has followed — and sometimes created — her own path at MIT. Her first year on… The post Design That Makes a Difference: Fusing Art, Science, and Product Design at MIT appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| The Quantum Gate Hack – Applying Ideas From Gaming Hacks to Quantum Computing
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 06:09 PM PDT
PNNL quantum algorithm theorist and developer Nathan Wiebe is applying ideas from data science and gaming hacks to quantum computing. Everyone working on quantum computers… The post The Quantum Gate Hack – Applying Ideas From Gaming Hacks to Quantum Computing appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| “Black Nitrogen” – Scientists Solve a Puzzle of the Periodic Table
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 04:49 PM PDT
Bayreuth researchers discover new high-pressure material and solve a puzzle of the periodic table. In the periodic table of elements there is one golden rule… The post “Black Nitrogen” – Scientists Solve a Puzzle of the Periodic Table appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Experimenting With Iron Under Pressure to Better Understand the Physics, Chemistry, and Magnetic Properties of Earth
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 03:38 PM PDT
Iron is the most stable and heaviest chemical element produced by nucleosynthesis in stars, making it the most abundant heavy element in the universe and… The post Experimenting With Iron Under Pressure to Better Understand the Physics, Chemistry, and Magnetic Properties of Earth appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| “Tissue Clearing” Technique Offers Incredible View Deep Inside Animals
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 02:27 PM PDT
Advances in neuroscience research and microscopy: a collaborative project driven by researchers of the Max Perutz Labs Vienna, a joint venture of the University of… The post “Tissue Clearing” Technique Offers Incredible View Deep Inside Animals appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| Evolution of Pandemic Coronavirus Outlines Path From Animals to Humans – Highlights Future Danger
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 01:17 PM PDT
The virus’s ability to change makes it likely that new human coronaviruses will arise. A team of scientists studying the origin of SARS-CoV-2, the… The post Evolution of Pandemic Coronavirus Outlines Path From Animals to Humans – Highlights Future Danger appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| New Fiber Optic Seismic Array in Pasadena Precisely Tracked the Rose Parade
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 11:53 AM PDT
New seismic array is sensitive enough to distinguish individual floats and bands. In November, Caltech and the City of Pasadena unveiled a new citywide fiber… The post New Fiber Optic Seismic Array in Pasadena Precisely Tracked the Rose Parade appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
| New Antimatter Experiment at Large Hadron Collider Will Help With the Search for Dark Matter
Posted: 06 Jun 2020 10:43 AM PDT
The ALICE collaboration has presented new results on the production rates of antideuterons based on data collected at the highest collision energy delivered so far… The post New Antimatter Experiment at Large Hadron Collider Will Help With the Search for Dark Matter appeared first on SciTechDaily.     |
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