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Exoplanet Excitement: Kepler Reveals a Sizzling System With Seven Super-Earths
2023-11-04 09:26:06 +00:00
Two Kepler-385 PlanetsNASA’s Kepler telescope data has unveiled a new system called Kepler-385 with seven hot, large planets that orbit a star slightly larger and hotter than…
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New Study Links Higher Levels of a Certain Type of Fat to a Decreased Risk of Dementia
2023-11-04 10:36:59 +00:00
Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia Brain Eraser ConceptOlder individuals with higher triglyceride levels, a common type of fat in the blood, may experience a decreased risk of dementia and a reduced rate…
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Continental Clash: The India–Asia Collision and the Rise of the Himalayas
2023-11-04 11:26:51 +00:00
Himalayan Mountain Range From Space Art ConceptCompelling new evidence resolves discrepant interpretations and supports the large size of Greater India. Hundreds of millions of years ago, the surface of the Earth…
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Atomic Alchemy – Scientists Have Made a Game-Changing Breakthrough in Drug Discovery Chemistry
2023-11-04 12:19:32 +00:00
Streamline Drug Creation ConceptMethod to replace carbon with nitrogen atom has been ‘top of wish list’. For years, if you asked the people working to create new pharmaceutical…
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Farewell to a NASA Hero: Apollo Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II Departs at 87
2023-11-04 13:36:21 +00:00
NASA Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II PortraitThomas Kenneth Mattingly II, retired United States Navy Rear Admiral and distinguished NASA astronaut, passed away on October 31, 2023, at the age of 87….
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Eating Strawberries Every Day Could Reduce Middle-Aged Individuals Risk of Dementia
2023-11-04 14:47:26 +00:00
Strawberry FieldRecent research conducted by the University of Cincinnati suggests that eating strawberries every day may lower the chances of developing dementia for certain middle-aged populations….
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Like Humans – Scientists Discover That Rats Have an Imagination
2023-11-04 15:56:08 +00:00
Rat Thinking ImaginationAs human beings, our lives are intertwined with our thoughts, whether we’re contemplating dinner options or indulging in memories of our recent beach getaway. Interestingly,…
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Scientists Warn: Popular Weight Loss Medications Like Ozempic and Wegovy Could Be Dangerous for Children
2023-11-04 17:06:47 +00:00
Obese Man Using Semaglutide OzempicThe inclusion of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in widely used weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy may pose a potential risk to children’s…
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Looming Threat: Predicted Surge in Heat-Related Cardiovascular Deaths
2023-11-04 18:17:06 +00:00
Extreme Heat Cardiology Heart ConceptNIH-funded study predicts older and black adults will suffer the most. Cardiovascular-related deaths due to extreme heat are expected to increase between 2036 and 2065…
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Fast and Furious: Jupiter’s Secret Jet Stream Speeds Up to 500 km/h
2023-11-04 19:26:11 +00:00
Jupiter (Webb NIRCam Image)The James Webb Space Telescope discovered a previously unseen jet stream in Jupiter’s atmosphere. Similar phenomena were observed on Saturn, and both may be linked…
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MIT’s Surprising Discovery: Light Can Evaporate Water Without Heat
2023-11-04 20:46:07 +00:00
Abstract Light Water EvaporationA newly identified process could explain a variety of natural phenomena and enable new approaches to desalination. Evaporation is happening all around us all the…
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M87’s Galactic Mystery: Stellar Explosions Line Up With Massive Jet
2023-11-04 21:56:35 +00:00
Active Galactic Nucleus IllustrationAstronomers found a peculiar alignment of novae explosions with a massive jet in the M87 galaxy. Despite various theories, the exact reason for this alignment…
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Global Climate Watchdog: NISAR Radar Mission To Provide Dynamic View of Forests & Wetlands
2023-11-04 23:06:16 +00:00
NISAR (NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar)NISAR will help researchers explore how changes in Earth’s forest and wetland ecosystems are affecting the global carbon cycle and influencing climate change. Once it…
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We Asked a NASA Scientist: Is NASA Mining Asteroids?
2023-11-05 00:16:36 +00:00
Asteroid Mining ConceptIs NASA mining asteroids? No, NASA is not mining asteroids. The technologies for mining asteroids are not well developed. We actually can’t really mine asteroids…
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Double Take: How Twins Are Unlocking the Molecular Mysteries of Obesity
2023-11-05 02:43:30 +00:00
Twins Obesity Genetics Art ConceptResearchers have discovered molecular markers in cheek cells that could predict obesity, potentially allowing for early interventions and a shift towards preventative healthcare measures. A…
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396 Forgotten Forts Revealed – Declassified Spy Satellite Images Unearth Rome’s Lost Frontier
2023-11-05 03:47:14 +00:00
CORONA Images Showing Major SitesDeclassified images have led to the identification of 396 forts stretching between Syria and Iraq. Two thousand years ago, the Roman Empire erected forts across…
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Bacteria-Killing Viruses: The Surprising Nutrient Packets for Mammalian Growth
2023-11-05 05:22:54 +00:00
Mammalian Cells May Consume Bacteria Killing Viruses To Promote Cellular HealthBacteriophages, also called phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria, their natural hosts. But from a macromolecular viewpoint, phages can be can be viewed…
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Vibrotactors: The Wearable Tech To Prevent Astronauts From Getting “Lost” in Space
2023-11-05 05:55:46 +00:00
Astronaut Lost in Space Concept ArtLosing your sense of where you are can be fatal enough for aircraft pilots: spatial disorientation is a leading cause of fatal aircraft accidents. But…
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New Solid-State Electrolyte Designs Could Revolutionize the Battery Industry
2023-11-05 07:22:15 +00:00
Battery Technology Solid State CircuitResearchers make significant advancements in lithium-metal-chloride solid-state electrolytes. Researchers, led by Professor Kang Kisuk of the Center for Nanoparticle Research within the Institute for Basic Science…
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The Physical Activity Paradox: New Study Links Physical Labor to Cognitive Impairment
2023-11-05 08:08:25 +00:00
Brain Exercise Weight LiftingA new study from the Norwegian National Centre of Ageing and Health, in collaboration with the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and the Butler…
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Don’t Miss: Leonid Meteor Shower Peak & Saturn in “The Sea”
2023-11-05 08:52:05 +00:00
Watching Meteor Shower ConceptWhat are some skywatching highlights in November 2023? The Leonid meteors peak, Saturn sits in the celestial sea, and Venus and Jupiter are visible on…
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MIT’s FibeRobo: Revolutionary Shape-Shifting Fiber Can Produce Morphing Fabrics
2023-11-05 10:43:49 +00:00
Shape-Shifting Fiber Morphing FabricsThe low-cost FibeRobo, which is compatible with existing textile manufacturing techniques, could be used in adaptive performance wear or compression garments. Instead of needing a…
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Nature’s Gamble: Why Do Some Environmental Shocks Lead to Disaster While Others Don’t?
2023-11-05 11:31:44 +00:00
Environmental Shock DisasterThe discussion around climate change has shifted from merely attempting to halt it to figuring out how we can coexist with its impacts. According to…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Shark Skin: The Next Medical Miracle?
2023-11-05 12:21:50 +00:00
Spiny DogfishSharks exhibit a remarkable ability to heal from wounds sustained in the wild, displaying an apparent resilience that differentiates them from other fish. Although this…
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