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Breaking Barriers in Biology: Universal Equation Links Wingbeats of Whales to Mosquitoes   2024-06-24 09:36:54 +00:00 Researchers from Roskilde University in Denmark have developed a universal equation that can effectively predict the frequency of wingbeats and fin strokes made by birds,... Read more...   Hubble’s Deep Dive Into a Starburst Galaxy: Exploring NGC 5253’s Stellar Furnace   2024-06-24 10:26:10 +00:00 NGC 5253, a blue compact dwarf galaxy, is highlighted in this week’s Hubble Picture of the Week. About 11 million light-years away, it shows significant... Read more...   Unveiling Timeless Secrets: Carbon Storage in the Majestic Moors of Yorkshire   2024-06-24 11:15:44 +00:00 Rolling hills of peaty soil store thousands of years of plant matter in northeastern England. The North York Moors National Park in Yorkshire features rolling... Read more...   Faster Than the Speed of Light: Information Transfer Through “Spooky Action at a Distance” at the Large Hadron Collider   2024-06-24 12:37:40 +00:00 Researchers have confirmed that quantum entanglement persists between top quarks, the heaviest known fundamental particles. Physicists have demonstrated quantum entanglement in top quarks and their... Read more...   New AI-Based Blood Test Can Predict Parkinson’s Disease Seven Years Before Symptoms   2024-06-24 14:25:49 +00:00 A new AI-enhanced blood test can predict Parkinson’s disease up to seven years in advance by analyzing specific biomarkers, potentially enabling earlier and more effective... Read more...   Powered by Blood: Innovative Chip Provides Real-Time Health Monitoring   2024-06-24 15:00:41 +00:00 Researchers have developed a portable device that utilizes blood to generate electricity for immediate medical diagnostics. This lab-on-a-chip technology, aimed at combating the global rise... Read more...   Mystery of the Moon’s Far Side Unraveled by China’s Chang’e-6 Lunar Probe   2024-06-24 16:00:56 +00:00 China’s Chang’e-6 mission is set to deliver samples from the Moon’s farside, potentially unveiling significant geologic variations and the effects of ancient meteorite impacts, which... Read more...   Urgent Action Is Needed: Natural Hazards Threaten Over 3000 Species   2024-06-24 17:05:43 +00:00 A study identifies over 3,700 species at risk of extinction due to natural disasters, with urgent conservation actions needed to preserve ecosystem functions and prevent... Read more...   Scientists Identify Key Pathway for Brain Health Boost via Ketogenic Diet   2024-06-24 18:10:13 +00:00 Understanding these mechanisms offers new targets for enhancing memory, potentially without the need for a ketogenic diet. The ketogenic diet has both enthusiasts and critics... Read more...   Supercharging AI With New Computational Model of Real Neurons   2024-06-24 19:00:47 +00:00 A new model from the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Neuroscience proposes that individual neurons are more influential controllers within their networks than previously believed,... Read more...   Green Hydrogen Breakthrough: New Catalyst Unveils the Hidden Power of Water   2024-06-24 19:51:44 +00:00 Researchers have developed a breakthrough iridium-free catalyst for water electrolysis, paving the way for sustainable and large-scale green hydrogen production. Hydrogen offers significant potential as... Read more...   Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe? New Study Sparks Concern Over VOCs   2024-06-24 21:02:29 +00:00 Recent research indicates that sunlight-exposed plastic water bottles release harmful VOCs, necessitating safer materials and stricter regulations. A recent study explores the health hazards associated... Read more...   The Great Voice Trick: Is It AI or Is It Real?   2024-06-24 22:00:07 +00:00 People assume happy voices to be real and ‘neutral’ voices to be AI. Research shows that people struggle to identify AI from human voices, but... Read more...   When Giants Moved: Tracing Planetary Shifts That Formed the Moon   2024-06-24 22:51:15 +00:00 Researchers from the University of Leicester have linked the shift of the Solar System’s giant planets 60-100 million years after its formation to the creation... Read more...   Stunning New Archaeological Findings Rewrite Ancient Brazilian History   2024-06-24 23:42:48 +00:00 Research at an archaeological site near Laguna challenges the hypothesis that the Southern Jê’s ancestors displaced the communities that constructed shell middens and burial mounds... Read more...   Plants May Soon Provide Essential Nutrients Found in Breast Milk   2024-06-25 00:33:06 +00:00 Genetically engineered plants could soon produce human milk sugars, making infant formula healthier and more affordable. Approximately 75% of babies drink infant formula during their... Read more...   Atmospheric Time Capsules: Why Scientists Are Intrigued by Air in NASA’s Mars Sample Tubes   2024-06-25 02:45:22 +00:00 Tucked away with each rock and soil sample collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover is a potential boon for atmospheric scientists. NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is... Read more...   Religious Faith Linked to Improved Coping in COVID-19 Pandemic, Research Finds   2024-06-25 04:31:06 +00:00 Research from the University of Cambridge indicates that during the COVID-19 lockdowns, individuals with religious faith in the UK and US experienced less unhappiness and... Read more...   New Research Unravels the Origins of Cumulative Culture in Human Evolution   2024-06-25 07:20:57 +00:00 Our modern culture and technology stem from millennia of cultural knowledge that has been continually accumulated and reinterpreted. We are each the culmination of thousands... Read more...   Could Anti-Aging Treatments Be Harming Your Health? New Research Raises Concerns   2024-06-25 08:27:43 +00:00 ‘Senescence’ encompasses a variety of processes and cells with both beneficial and detrimental functions—thus, it is not accurate to solely attribute aging to them. The... Read more...   What Lies Beneath the Sun’s Surface? Solar Physicists Uncover Hidden Depths of Supergranules   2024-06-25 09:22:54 +00:00 Using sound waves, scientists uncover findings that challenge standard theories of solar convection. A team of solar physicists has made significant discoveries about the sun’s... Read more...   Critical Leak: How a Spacesuit Malfunction Compromised Spacewalk 90   2024-06-25 10:10:56 +00:00 U.S. Spacewalk 90 at the International Space Station was canceled due to a spacesuit water leak, halting planned maintenance and scientific tasks. U.S. Spacewalk 90... Read more...   New AI Uses Speech Patterns To Predict Alzheimer’s Disease With Astonishing Accuracy   2024-06-25 11:00:54 +00:00 By analyzing speech patterns, a new AI model can say with a high degree of accuracy whether someone with mild cognitive impairment will develop Alzheimer’s-associated... Read more...   Hidden Dangers: Johns Hopkins Unmasks Hazardous Chemicals in Biosolid Fertilizers   2024-06-25 12:00:07 +00:00 Researchers create new list of possibly toxic contaminants commonly found in biosolids nationwide. A study by Johns Hopkins University highlights the presence of hazardous chemicals... Read more...

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