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Decoding the 1931 Yangtze River Flood Disaster: A Catastrophe That Claimed Over 2 Million Lives
2023-09-10 13:13:25 +00:00
Hankow City Hall in 1931 FloodThe 1931 Yangtze River flood affected 25 million people and took 2 million lives. Recent research links the disaster to both tropical and extratropical factors,…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Youth: Scientists Identify Blood Factor That Can Turn Back Time in the Aging Brain
2023-09-10 14:31:55 +00:00
Human Health Strength Longevity ConceptNew research attributes the cognitive benefits of young blood, exercise, and the longevity hormone klotho to platelets. In a remarkable convergence, scientists have discovered that…
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This Week @NASA: SpaceX Crew-6 Splashdown, Psyche Spacecraft Hitchhiker, Ancient Life on Earth
2023-09-10 15:41:22 +00:00
NASA SpaceX Crew-6 Dragon Endeavour SplashdownNASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission safely returns to Earth … The tech demo hitching a ride on NASA’s Psyche spacecraft … And studying ancient life on…
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Asymmetry Unleashed: “Brainless” Robot Can Navigate Complex Mazes
2023-09-10 16:31:19 +00:00
Robot Maze ConceptResearchers have improved a soft robot’s design, enabling autonomous navigation through intricate mazes. Its asymmetrical shape allows independent turns and prevents trapping, paving the way…
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It’s Biology, Not Laziness: Sleep-Wake Therapy Gives New Hope for Teens With Depression
2023-09-10 17:21:16 +00:00
Teen Waking Up Happy Art ConceptSleep-Wake Therapy Gives New Hope for Teens with Depression  A new study suggests that adjusting the daily routines of “night owl” teens, especially those with…
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Decoding the Universe’s Ghost: Project 8 Is Closing In on the Elusive Neutrino
2023-09-10 18:11:11 +00:00
Neutrino Particle Physics Concept ArtProject 8 marks a major milestone in its quest to measure neutrino mass. The humble neutrino, an elusive subatomic particle that passes effortlessly through normal…
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Redefining Earth’s Core: Synchrotron Reveals Hidden Light Material
2023-09-10 19:02:42 +00:00
Inside Earth Hot CoreResearchers unveil a more accurate pressure scale using advanced x-rays, revealing Earth’s inner core has twice the light material previously estimated. Their methodology provides an…
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Groundbreaking Quantum Leap: Physicists Turn Schrödinger’s Cat on Its Head
2023-09-10 20:16:55 +00:00
Quantum Physics Waves Illustration ConceptResearchers from the University of Warsaw’s Faculty of Physics, in collaboration with experts from the QOT Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies, have pioneered an innovative…
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A “Double Shot” of Strength: How Used Coffee Grounds Reinforce Concrete
2023-09-10 21:22:46 +00:00
Concrete Quality Test Art ConceptScientists have developed a technique to strengthen concrete using used coffee grounds, potentially reducing waste in landfills and decreasing reliance on natural sand in construction….
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Humanity on the Brink: Genomic Research Unearths Startling Decline in Human Ancestor Populations
2023-09-10 22:32:43 +00:00
High Extinction Risk of Our AncestorA new genomic model indicates a significant bottleneck in human ancestor populations between 800,000 and 900,000 years ago, aligning with the era of the last…
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New Study: We Are Wasting Up to 20 Percent of Our Time on Computer Problems
2023-09-10 23:22:52 +00:00
Man Frustrated ComputerAlthough our computers have significantly improved over the past 15 years, they still malfunction 11 to 20 percent of the time, according to a recent…
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Generating Electricity From Wastewater – Bioengineered Bacteria Produce Power
2023-09-11 00:32:48 +00:00
Bacteria Electricity ConceptScientists have successfully engineered E. coli bacteria to generate electricity, offering potential advancements in waste management, energy production, and other bioelectric applications. “We engineered E….
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Table Salt – The Surprising Secret Ingredient Revolutionizing Chemical Recycling
2023-09-11 01:45:29 +00:00
Spoon Full of SaltMuhammad Rabnawaz, an associate professor at Michigan State University’s esteemed School of Packaging and a recent member of the National Academy of Inventors, has always…
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Regular Napping Linked to Increased Brain Size
2023-09-11 02:37:21 +00:00
Brain Mental Health Boost ConceptTaking daytime naps might help maintain brain health and decelerate the rate of brain volume reduction as we grow older, according to a recent study…
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ChatGPT’s Strong Left-Wing Political Bias Unmasked by New Study
2023-09-11 03:27:25 +00:00
Hillary Clinton AI Robot ConceptA research study identifies a significant left-wing bias in the AI platform ChatGPT, leaning towards US Democrats, the UK’s Labour Party, and Brazil’s President Lula…
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Stellar Sextants: Charting the Course of Celestial Bodies
2023-09-11 04:29:20 +00:00
Galaxy NGC 3156This dream-like Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week features the galaxy known as NGC 3156. It is a lenticular galaxy, meaning that it falls…
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Rewriting the History of Plant Evolution: New Study Uncovers Intriguing Insights Into Plant Biology
2023-09-11 05:30:00 +00:00
Plant Evolution RainbowA recent study has uncovered intriguing insights into the evolution of plant biology, effectively rewriting the history of how they evolved over the past billion…
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How Sex Lives Evolve As People Age – Surprising Findings of New Study
2023-09-11 06:14:12 +00:00
Happy Couple in ParkResearchers revealed shifts in sexual partner numbers as people age. Notably, gay and bisexual men above 70 often maintain multiple partners, whereas heterosexual women’s activity…
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Laser Precision Qubit Control: Leap in Reliable Quantum Information Processing
2023-09-11 07:19:51 +00:00
Quantum Information Science Qubits Art ConceptNew optical system designed to target and control individual atoms. Researchers have pioneered a groundbreaking technique utilizing laser light to control individual qubits made of…
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Unraveling a Century-Old Secret – The Hidden Mechanism Connecting Diabetes and Cancer
2023-09-11 08:25:15 +00:00
Cancer Cell Biology IllustrationResearchers have discovered that insulin resistance, typically linked with type 2 diabetes, is also present in cancer patients and can accelerate the spread of the…
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Friendship, Food, and Feathers: Jackdaws Switch Friends To Gain Rewards – But Stick With Family
2023-09-11 09:00:55 +00:00
Western Jackdaws (Coloeus monedula)Jackdaws, when faced with rewards, adjust their friendships but remain loyal to family, shedding light on animal social behaviors and the evolution of intelligence. Jackdaws…
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Super Grain Nutritional Showdown: Why Sorghum Bran Beats the Whole Grain
2023-09-11 09:46:01 +00:00
Sorghum Bran Packs High Levels of Minerals and Essential Amino AcidsSorghum bran boasts higher essential nutrients than whole grain sorghum, offering significant health benefits and potential uses in disaster relief. Sorghum bran has much higher…
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Energizing the World’s Largest Radio Telescope With SMART Box “Radio-Quiet” Electronics
2023-09-11 10:35:52 +00:00
SKA Station of Radio AntennasA team of researchers, engineers, and technicians has developed a ‘SMART box’ to power the world’s largest radio telescope. The Power and Signal Distribution (PaSD)…
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0.000000000000000005 Seconds – Physicists Generate One of the Shortest Signals Ever Produced by Humans
2023-09-11 11:25:16 +00:00
Abstract Physics Light Beams Time Space Curvature Concept ArtPhysicists from the University of Konstanz have generated one of the shortest signals ever produced by humans. Molecular or solid-state processes in nature can sometimes…
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