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From Cosmic Speck to Colossal Galaxy: Webb Reveals the Early Universe’s Giant
2024-03-28 08:53:18 +00:00
Ancient Galaxy Art ConceptDetailed pictures of one of the first galaxies show growth in the early Universe was much faster than first thought. Astronomers are currently enjoying a…
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Science Simplified: What Is a Battery?
2024-03-28 09:55:28 +00:00
Battery Technology Solid State CircuitWhat Is a Battery? Batteries power our lives by transforming energy from one type to another. Whether a traditional disposable battery (e.g., AA) or a…
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Concerning New Study: Millions Are at Risk Using High Arsenic Water for Cooking
2024-03-28 10:29:53 +00:00
Filling Pot With WaterA recent study from the University of Sheffield reveals that water containing arsenic levels exceeding recommended limits could pose a serious health risk to millions….
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Spielberg Was Right: New Research Reveals That Real Triceratops Herds Echo Jurassic Park
2024-03-28 10:52:49 +00:00
A Group of TriceratopsResearch indicates that a group of five three-horned dinosaurs lived and died together. From The Land Before Time to Jurassic Park, the famous horned dinosaur…
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When Day Turns to Night: The Best Places to View the Total Solar Eclipse
2024-03-28 12:47:35 +00:00
Best Places to View the 2024 Total Solar EclipseIt’s not a forecast, but this map of historical cloud cover will tell you how often skies on April 8 have been cloudy in the…
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Groundbreaking Study Reveals Hidden Brain Risks in Heart Disease Patients
2024-03-28 13:57:19 +00:00
Myocarditis Young Man Heart Disease ConceptImaging-based detection could facilitate the selection of safer, personalized treatment options. A new analysis involving over 13,000 people has found changes to blood vessels in…
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Perovskite and Silicon: A Tandem Revolution in Solar Technology
2024-03-28 15:07:52 +00:00
A Tandem Approach for Better Solar CellsIn 2009, researchers demonstrated that solar cells made from perovskites, specifically methylammonium lead bromide and methylammonium lead iodide, possess superior light-absorption capabilities. These materials, known…
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Revolutionary Silicon Spikes Destroy 96% of Viruses on Contact
2024-03-28 16:18:44 +00:00
Natalie BorgAn international research team led by RMIT University has designed and manufactured a virus-killing surface that could help control disease spread in hospitals, labs, and…
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Is Europa Habitable? Juno Spacecraft Measures Oxygen Production on Jupiter’s Moon
2024-03-28 17:28:57 +00:00
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Soaring Over JupiterNASA’s Juno spacecraft has provided crucial data on the charged particles in Europa’s atmosphere, revealing insights into its potential for supporting life. This study, involving…
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Before the Sun Rises: The Surprising Science Behind Waking Up on the Wrong Side of the Bed
2024-03-28 18:38:11 +00:00
Bad Sleep Woman UpsetIt’s always darkest before the dawn for many people, and now, a University of Michigan and Dartmouth Health study has looked into the science of…
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Weight Loss Unlocks Key to Better Metabolism: The Kallistatin Effect
2024-03-28 19:51:25 +00:00
Weight Loss Scale ConceptFollowing weight loss, individuals previously classified as overweight or obese exhibit increased levels of the protein Kallistatin in their subcutaneous white adipose tissue, according to…
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Chilling Findings: Scientists Shed Light on How the Brain Perceives Temperature
2024-03-28 21:03:21 +00:00
Cold Brain Ice FrozenThe research on oral temperature perception was funded by the NIH. Christian Lemon, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Biological Sciences at the…
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Practical Quantum Devices Now Closer to Reality – Scientists Unveil Room Temperature Photonic Chips
2024-03-28 22:14:00 +00:00
Fiber Coupled Single Photon SourceA new study by Hebrew University has made a significant breakthrough by successfully incorporating single-photon sources into small chips that operate at room temperature. This…
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Unlocking Arrokoth’s Frozen Mysteries Redefines Kuiper Belt Theories
2024-03-28 23:29:41 +00:00
ArrokothA study challenges established views on Kuiper Belt Objects, revealing their ability to retain volatile ices much longer than previously thought, thereby offering new perspectives…
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New Research Reveals That Middle-Aged Americans Are Lonelier Than Their European Counterparts
2024-03-29 00:20:12 +00:00
Lonely Sad ManA study suggests that cultural norms, socioeconomics, and social safety nets could all play a role in contributing to a ‘loneliness gap’. Research conducted by…
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New Research Provides Clear Evidence of a Human “Fingerprint” on Climate Change
2024-03-29 01:11:35 +00:00
Earth Fire Global Warming ConceptClaims that climate change occurs naturally conflict with recent trends in ocean temperatures, which are indicative of human influence. New oceanic research provides clear evidence…
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Unlocking the Inner Secrets of Matter With Next-Generation Neutron Mirrors
2024-03-29 02:23:23 +00:00
Physics Mirror Lens ConceptImproved neutron mirrors can increase the efficiency of material analysis in neutron sources such as the European Spallation Source, which is being built outside Lund,…
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This Common Backyard Insect Is Helping Scientists Develop Invisibility Devices
2024-03-29 03:38:28 +00:00
G. serpentaLeafhoppers, a common backyard insect, secrete and coat themselves in tiny mysterious particles that could provide both the inspiration and the instructions for next-generation technology,…
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Newly Identified Yeast Could Prevent Fungal Infections
2024-03-29 04:49:55 +00:00
Fungal Infection FungusResearchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have identified a yeast that could be used to prevent invasive candidiasis, a major cause of…
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Primordial Beginnings: How Soda Lakes May Have Cradled Early Life
2024-03-29 06:01:05 +00:00
Last Chance Lake in British ColumbiaA study suggests that soda lakes, characterized by high levels of dissolved sodium and carbonate, might have provided the right conditions for the first cells….
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Solar Power Surge: Sun Emits Intense X1.1 Flare
2024-03-29 07:08:50 +00:00
Strong Solar Flare March 2024The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 4:56 p.m. ET on March 28, 2024. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured…
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The Entire Ocean Ecosystem Is Threatened – Scientists Uncover Shocking Spread of Plastics Beyond Known Garbage Patches
2024-03-29 08:23:18 +00:00
Plastic Pollution OceanA study by the UFZ has uncovered the presence of microplastics in a remote marine protected region. When plastic finds its way into the ocean,…
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Unmasking the Secrets of Superconductor Phase III
2024-03-29 09:39:49 +00:00
Dynamic Phases of BCS Superconductor InteractionsResearchers at JILA simulated superconductivity in strontium atoms within an optical cavity to observe rare dynamic phases, including the elusive Phase III, which has implications…
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How Traditional Chinese Window Patterns Are Redefining Modern Architecture
2024-03-29 11:19:57 +00:00
Traditional Chinese Window PatternsNew research investigates the geometric characteristics of traditional Chinese window designs and their application in modern architectural projects. Chinese ice-ray lattice, or “binglie” as it…
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