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Decoding Nature’s Design: Scientists Unveil Groundbreaking Tree of Life   2024-05-11 10:03:30 +00:00 The flowering plant tree of life, much like our own family tree, allows us to understand how different species are related to each other. The... Read more...   Alarming Discovery: 9936 Chemicals Found in Food Packaging Plastic   2024-05-11 11:14:26 +00:00 Researchers identified as many as 9,936 distinct chemicals in a single plastic food packaging product. Plastic is a very complex material that can contain many... Read more...   Revolutionary AI Device Mimics Human Brain With Few-Molecule Computing   2024-05-11 12:25:38 +00:00 Progress in developing compact AI devices using molecular vibrations and confirming their functionality A collaborative research team from NIMS and Tokyo University of Science has... Read more...   Fusion’s Island Paradise: Mastering Plasma With Magnets and Microwaves   2024-05-11 13:36:23 +00:00 Researchers successfully simulate a novel combination method for managing fusion plasma. In their ongoing quest to develop a range of methods for managing plasma so... Read more...   Reconstructed Realities: Bringing a Crushed 75,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Skull to Life   2024-05-11 14:47:15 +00:00 A new Netflix documentary, “Secrets of the Neanderthals,” has reconstructed the face of a 75,000-year Neanderthal Woman, providing new insights into the life and burial... Read more...   Serotonin’s Hidden Power: How Psychedelics Are Opening New Doors in Mental Health   2024-05-11 16:01:40 +00:00 Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have revealed intricate details on how some psychedelic drugs interact with serotonin receptors, triggering potential... Read more...   Scientists Unveil the Genetic Blueprint of Blood Pressure   2024-05-11 17:12:51 +00:00 Over 100 new genomic regions linked to blood pressure were discovered, offering insights into iron metabolism and potential new drug targets for treating hypertension. NIH-led... Read more...   Stanford Scientists Develop Revolutionary AR Headset: Holographic Tech Turns Ordinary Glasses Into 3D Wonderland   2024-05-11 18:23:57 +00:00 Engineers at Stanford claim to have made a significant advancement in augmented reality by combining developments in display technologies, holographic imaging, and artificial intelligence. Researchers... Read more...   Murder and Mayhem: Archaeologists Uncover Brutal Reality of Andean Societal Change   2024-05-11 19:34:55 +00:00 Examination of skeletons unearthed from a graveyard dating back to 500-400 BCE, just after the Chavín culture’s decline, showed fatal wounds on men, women, and... Read more...   Bending Reality: Einstein Meets Quantum Mechanics in Antarctic Ice   2024-05-11 20:45:11 +00:00 Research at the South Pole studied the mysterious quantum structure of space and time. Einstein’s theory of general relativity explains that gravity is caused by... Read more...   The Craton Enigma: Scientists Propose a New Continental Formation Theory   2024-05-11 22:02:18 +00:00 Ancient, vast stretches of continental crust known as cratons have stabilized Earth’s continents for billions of years through shifts in landmasses, mountain formation, and ocean... Read more...   Mastering Quantum Chaos: Innovative Cooling Method Stabilizes Quantum Experiments   2024-05-11 23:13:31 +00:00 More stable quantum experiments are made possible at TU Wien with new tricks – by ingeniously splitting Bose-Einstein condensates Quantum experiments, whether they focus on... Read more...   Scientists Discover New Health Benefits of Mangoes   2024-05-12 00:05:25 +00:00 New NHANES study shows that diets containing mangos are linked to improved nutrition and higher Healthy Eating Index scores, beneficial for healthy pregnancies. Women who... Read more...   Unmasking the Genetic Illusion: How Solomon’s Bats Defy Appearance   2024-05-12 00:57:40 +00:00 Genetic analysis of Solomon Islands’ leaf-nosed bats shows unexpected diversity, suggesting unique conservation needs and challenging previous size-based classifications. Researchers from the University of Melbourne... Read more...   Super-Earth Surprise: Webb Finds Atmosphere on Rocky Exoplanet For the First Time   2024-05-12 03:20:52 +00:00 Gas bubbling up from a lava-covered surface on 55 Cancri e may feed an atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide. These days, detecting... Read more...   New Research Reveals That Couples Who Drink Together Live Longer   2024-05-12 04:20:32 +00:00 The couple that drinks together might live longer together, too, says a University of Michigan researcher. In a recent study published in The Gerontologist, Kira... Read more...   Physics Unravels the Truth Behind “The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Friend”   2024-05-12 05:39:35 +00:00 New study is first to use statistical physics to corroborate 1940s social balance theory. Most people have heard the famous phrase “the enemy of my... Read more...   When Giants Fight Microscopic Wars: Jumbo Viruses Tackle Superbugs   2024-05-12 06:30:20 +00:00 In the early 20th century, antibiotics gained widespread recognition as an effective treatment for bacterial infections. In what is deemed as the antibiotic golden age,... Read more...   How a New Methodology Rewrites the Age Book for Asteroids   2024-05-12 07:12:31 +00:00 Researchers at Cornell University have developed a new method for estimating the age of asteroids using dynamics, demonstrating this approach on the asteroid Selam, found... Read more...   Unveiling the Hidden Molecular World of Exercise   2024-05-12 08:13:06 +00:00 Prolonged physical activity in rats results in profound changes to RNA, proteins, and metabolites in nearly all tissues, providing clues to many human health conditions.... Read more...   Researchers Warn: AI Systems Have Already Learned How To Deceive Humans   2024-05-12 09:04:30 +00:00 Numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems, even those designed to be helpful and truthful, have already learned how to deceive humans. In a review article recently... Read more...   An Innovative New Cancer Treatment – Scientists Unveil Nanoparticle Capable of Crossing Blood-Brain Barrier   2024-05-12 09:04:55 +00:00 The scientists are optimistic that their method, which has shown initial promise in preclinical models, could eventually be used to treat both brain metastases and... Read more...   Scientists Supercharge Photosynthesis To Develop “Carbon Gobbling” Super Plants   2024-05-12 10:14:40 +00:00 Researchers have uncovered the mechanism of a crucial enzyme, described as “hidden in nature’s blueprint,” illuminating how cells control key processes in carbon fixation, a... Read more...   Cosmic Firestorm: Sun Unleashes Powerful X3.9 Solar Flare   2024-05-12 12:29:42 +00:00 The Sun emitted a powerful solar flare, peaking at 2:54 a.m. ET on May 10, 2024. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly,... Read more...

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