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Solar System Hit by Pulse of Intense Radiation – Incredible 1-in-10,000-Year Gamma-Ray Burst
2023-03-29 09:22:12-04
Gamma ray Burst AnimationOn Sunday, October 9, 2022, a pulse of intense radiation swept through the solar system so exceptional that astronomers quickly dubbed it the BOAT –…
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Swahili Secrets Unlocked: Ancient DNA Discovery Restores Heritage and Debunks Myths
2023-03-29 11:00:51-04
Tombs Along Swahili Coast in East AfricaLife’s work of University of South Florida researcher uncovers first ancient DNA from Swahili civilization. New study brings peace and restores pride to millions of…
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COVID-19 RNA Hijacking Uncovered: Unlocking the Door to Innovative Treatments
2023-03-29 11:19:23-04
Virus Infects Body Cell IllustrationCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) hijacks parts of infected cells’ vital RNA machinery, thereby blocking important functions in the cells. These damaging changes in the RNA can…
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Astrocytic Breakthrough: A Game-Changing Biomarker for Early Alzheimer’s Detection
2023-03-29 12:42:04-04
Brain Broken Cracks IllustrationAlzheimer’s disease is the most prominent cause of dementia affecting millions of people worldwide. As the changes in brain function start around 10-20 years before…
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Giants & Microbes Rule the World: Surprising Size Extremes Dominate Earth’s Biomass
2023-03-29 14:00:47-04
Tree of Life Golden FractalRutgers researchers conduct survey on the body sizes of Earth’s organisms. Life may come in all shapes and sizes, but in nature, the most extreme…
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NASA Conducts Long Duration Hot Fire Test of Redesigned RS-25 Moon Rocket Engine
2023-03-29 15:10:33-04
NASA Stennis Long Duration Hot Fire of RS-25 Certification EngineNASA conducted a long-duration hot fire of an RS-25 certification engine on March 21, continuing a key series of testing to support future Space Launch…
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“Unprecedented” Control – Scientists Twist Chemical Bonds Beyond Their Limits
2023-03-29 16:30:42-04
Scientists Twist Chemical Bonds Beyond Their LimitsA team of researchers from Durham University and the University of York has twisted molecules to their limits in order to challenge understanding of chemical…
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New Species of Ancient Beaver Named After Buc-ee’s
2023-03-29 17:50:59-04
Buc ee’s Travel CenterA new species of ancient beaver that was rediscovered by researchers in The University of Texas at Austin’s fossil collections has been named after Buc-ee’s,…
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From Land to Sea: How Increased Erosion Affects the Ocean’s Ability To Store CO2
2023-03-29 19:21:16-04
Stones for the ClimateA recent study by Hereon examines the impact of dissolved rock on the sequestration of CO2 in the ocean. Just as adjusting the ingredients in…
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Webb Space Telescope Shocks Astronomers With Surprising Exoplanet Atmospheric Composition
2023-03-29 20:34:07-04
Hot Jupiter Exoplanet Artist's ConceptGas giants orbiting our sun show a clear pattern; the more massive the planet, the lower the percentage of “heavy” elements (anything other than hydrogen…
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Unmasking Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease With Individualized Brain Fingerprints
2023-03-29 23:32:51-04
Left Right Brain SignalsNeuroscientists at the Medical University of South Carolina use a novel brain imaging technique to visualize subtle brain changes in pre-symptomatic Alzheimer’s patients. Neuroscientists from…
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Brain Injury Expert Warns: Limit Screen Use in Children Under Six
2023-03-30 00:22:51-04
Front Brain Scan MRI Image“Children who are in regular contact with mobile phone screens, tablets or computers are more irritable and have worse attention, memory, and concentration than those…
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Revolutionizing Recycling: Transforming Industrial Waste Into Eco-Friendly Plastic Through Artificial Photosynthesis
2023-03-30 02:06:41-04
Turning Waste CO2 and Acetone Into Biodegradable Plastic PrecursorLow concentration CO2 can be reused in biodegradable plastic precursor using artificial photosynthesis. A research team led by Professor Yutaka Amao from Osaka Metropolitan University…
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The First Extraterrestrial Application of Magnetotellurics: New Instrument Delivered for Lunar Lander Mission
2023-03-30 03:42:22-04
Lunar Magnetotelluric SounderThe LMS instrument will examine the electrical conductivity of the interior of the Moon. The Southwest Research Institute recently delivered the Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder (LMS)…
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Gravity’s Cosmic Spotlight: Unveiling a Monstrous 30-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole Through Light-Bending Phenomenon
2023-03-30 04:47:26-04
Quasar Supermassive Black Hole IllustrationA team of astronomers has discovered one of the biggest black holes ever found, taking advantage of a phenomenon called gravitational lensing. Light-bending gravity The…
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Expedition 69 Officially Begins on International Space Station
2023-03-30 06:02:10-04
ISS Expedition 69 Mission InsigniaDuring Expedition 69, crew members will conduct experiments studying how particular materials burn in microgravity to keep spacecraft safe, test a new tool for deep-space…
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Do Cesarean-Born Babies Miss Out on Essential Microbes?
2023-03-30 07:15:48-04
Microbes From MomIs it true that cesarean-born babies lack crucial microbes? Recent evidence indicates that the answer is “no.” In a report published in the journal Cell…
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COVID-19 or Flu? New Nano-Sensor Delivers Answers in Just 10 Seconds
2023-03-30 08:26:21-04
Nanomaterials-Based Virus SensorScientists have developed a device using single-atom-thick nanomaterials capable of simultaneously detecting the presence of viruses causing COVID-19 and the flu. The device offers much…
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