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Major Milestone for NASA’s X-57 Maxwell All-Electric Aircraft
NASA’s X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft reached another milestone toward its first flight with the successful thermal testing of its cruise motor controllers. Thermal testing is…
The Dark Cost of Being Toxic
Biosensors Change the Way Toxic Water Contamination Is Detected
The Hunt for Cosmic Dawn: HERA Doubles Sensitivity to Unlock the Secrets of the Early Universe
Researchers Have Developed an Entire Color Palette of Inexpensive Fluorescent Dyes
Harvard Study Links a Variety of Healthy Eating Patterns to a Lower Risk of Premature Death
Researchers Discover a Previously Unknown Cellular Component Inside Neurons That We Use To Perceive Smell
Joe Acaba Selected To Serve As NASA’s Chief Astronaut
Just a Teaspoon: Adding Herbs and Spices to Your Diet Could Improve Gut Health
Climate Change Could Cause an Ocean “Disaster”
Strong warming causes the deep overturning circulation to collapse. The University of California, Irvine Earth system scientists have found that the Atlantic and Southern oceans’…
USC Scientists Discover the Real Reason Why Fake News Spreads on Social Media
A study led by USC involving over 2,400 Facebook users indicates that platforms, rather than individual users, have a greater responsibility in curbing the dissemination…
Fifteen Million People Threatened by Glacial Flooding
Fifteen million people around the world are at risk from flooding caused by glacial lakes, with just four countries accounting for more than half of…
Researchers Uncover a Simple Question That Could Help Determine Your Risk of Death
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have discovered a connection between the risk of functional disability or death in older adults and the distance they…
NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover: Cloudy Sols Are Here Again
Mars clouds are very much like Earth’s cirrus clouds but thinner. While Earth clouds can contain liquid water, the low temperatures and pressures on Mars…
MIT Engineers Grow “Perfect” Atom-Thin Materials
Their method could enable chip manufacturers to create transistors for the next generation using materials besides silicon. Adhering to Moore’s Law, the number of transistors…
Uncovering the Mystery of Hispaniola’s Lost Rodent Species
The Caribbean island of Hispaniola used to host 11 different rodent species, but now only one remains in the island’s two countries of Haiti and…
James Webb Space Telescope Detects Asteroid the Size of Rome’s Colosseum
The object belongs to the poorly known sub-kilometer category of asteroids in the main belt. An asteroid roughly the size of Rome’s Colosseum — between…
Agriculture Threatens Permanent Loss of Plant Diversity
Even many years after being abandoned, plant diversity of former agricultural sites is still incomplete compared to undisturbed sites. Agriculture is considered a major disturbance…
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