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Carbon Capture “Miracle Material” Breakthrough: MOF-525 Can Capture and Convert CO2 Into Useful Chemicals
 
2024-06-02 10:43:17 +00:00
Refinery Industrial Carbon Capture Concept Art

Researchers at the University of Virginia have developed a scalable method for fabricating MOF-525, a material that can effectively capture and convert carbon dioxide into...
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Dissecting the Brain: New Molecular Insights Into PTSD and Depression
 
2024-06-02 12:15:27 +00:00
Neuroscience Brain Glow Art Illustration

Groundbreaking research identifies key molecular differences in PTSD and depression, paving the way for novel treatments. Stress-related disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and...
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Defying Gravity: Nanostrings That Mimic Quantum Effects at Room Temperature
 
2024-06-02 13:14:16 +00:00
New Nanostrings That Can Vibrate for a Very Long Time

Researchers from TU Delft and Brown University have developed string-like resonators that can vibrate longer at ambient temperature than any other known solid-state object. Researchers...
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Astrophysicists Detect Potential Collisional Dark Matter in “El Gordo”
 
2024-06-02 14:02:19 +00:00
Dark Matter Experiment Particle Physics Concept Illustration

A new study indicates that dark matter in the “El Gordo” galaxy cluster exhibits collisional properties, challenging the standard model of collisionless dark matter. Contrary...
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Scientists Unveil the True Origins of Welsh Dragons – New Fossil Evidence Changes History
 
2024-06-02 15:18:01 +00:00
Giant Pair of Swimming Ichthyotitan severnensis

Recent fossil findings in Wales have uncovered the tropical habitats of early dinosaurs and provided insights into a complex prehistoric ecosystem, marking a significant advancement...
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Startling Statistic: 1 in 8 Older Americans Face Traumatic Brain Injury
 
2024-06-02 17:23:22 +00:00
Traumatic Brain Injury X Ray

Research indicates that among Medicare enrollees, those who are healthier, wealthier, white, and female could be at a higher risk. According to a study conducted...
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Prehistoric Puzzle Piece: Scientists Discover New Species of Dinosaur in Zimbabwe
 
2024-06-02 18:11:33 +00:00
Musankwa sanyatiensis Leg Bones

A new sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Late Triassic period has been discovered in the Mid-Zambezi Basin, Zimbabwe. A new dinosaur species, Musankwa sanyatiensis, discovered in...
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Revolutionizing Molecular Science: Scientists Unveil Groundbreaking Single-Molecule Detection Technique
 
2024-06-02 19:01:32 +00:00
Microcavity With Two Concave Mirrors

University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists have developed a new, highly sensitive method to detect and analyze single molecules without using fluorescent labels, potentially transforming research in...
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Twisting Fury: The Science Behind the EF-4 Tornado That Ravaged Iowa
 
2024-06-02 19:52:19 +00:00
Brightness Temperature Data Iowa May 2024

During one of the most active U.S. tornado seasons, a powerful EF-4 tornado devastated Greenfield, Iowa, with winds of 185 mph. The destructive tornado destroyed...
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Webb Uncovers Most Distant Known Galaxy – “Most Significant Extragalactic Discovery to Date”
 
2024-06-02 21:11:13 +00:00
JADES-GS-z14-0 Pullout (Webb NIRCam)

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the earliest and most distant galaxies known, dating back to just 300 million years after the...
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Decoding HIV’s Defenses: Innovative Vaccine Strategy Shows Promise
 
2024-06-02 22:02:59 +00:00
HIV 1 Virus Particles

Results from NIH-funded animal models will inform the development of vaccines for humans. Using advanced immunological techniques, researchers have effectively activated the immune systems of...
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Scientists Unveil the Secret Sex Life of Coral
 
2024-06-02 22:53:17 +00:00
Acropora Coral Pre-Spawning

A new study utilizing aquarium data has uncovered the key factors that orchestrate mysterious synchronized coral spawning. Corals play an essential role in ocean ecosystems,...
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From Ice Age to Geological Wonderland: The Rapid Transformation of Adam’s Inlet
 
2024-06-02 23:44:12 +00:00
Adam’s Inlet Alaska

Adam’s Inlet, previously covered by thick ice, is now ice-free and features braided rivers, landslide debris, and alluvial fans spread across a dynamic landscape in...
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Mediterranean Diet Tied to 23% Lower Risk of Death in Landmark 25-Year Study
 
2024-06-03 00:55:34 +00:00
Mediterranean Diet Food

Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have explored and analyzed the fundamental reasons that might account for the Mediterranean diet’s 23 percent decrease in overall...
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Microscopic Marvel: A Photonic Device that Could Change Physics and Lasers Forever
 
2024-06-03 02:01:22 +00:00
Photonic Topological Insulator

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers have developed the first topological quantum simulator device in the strong light-matter interaction regime that operates at room temperature, revolutionizing quantum...
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Tricking the Brain’s Inner GPS: Virtual Reality Study Reveals New Brain Mechanisms
 
2024-06-03 03:49:28 +00:00
Brain Connections Technology

Researchers have noted grid cell activity in the human brain when self-location illusions are induced by multisensory virtual reality, without changing visual perspectives. Dr. Hyuk-June...
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Scientists Race To Perfect New Oral COVID-19 Treatment Poised To Replace Paxlovid
 
2024-06-03 05:13:16 +00:00
COVID Virus Spread Cells Illustration

Rutgers researchers are advancing a potential new COVID-19 treatment, Jun12682, which is effective in animal studies and compatible with other medications, unlike the current leading...
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Hubble Reveals Stunning Galaxy Concealing the Mysteries of Star Formation
 
2024-06-03 07:23:59 +00:00
Spiral Galaxy NGC 3059

Spiral Galaxy NGC 3059, 57 million light-years away, is imaged using Hubble with a focus on H-alpha emission, revealing star formation. This mesmerizing Hubble Space...
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Scientists Identify 8 Lifestyle Factors That Can Slow Biological Aging
 
2024-06-03 08:20:40 +00:00
Rejuvenation Anti Aging Concept

A new study suggests that higher lifestyle scores could be linked to a positive impact on risk factors for heart disease, potentially influencing the aging...
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When Aliens Attack: Experts Warn of Urgent Threat to Global Ecosystems
 
2024-06-03 09:00:32 +00:00
Quagga Mussels

A team of around 90 international experts advocate urgent action against the escalating threat of invasive species, calling for collaboration across borders and within countries....
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Mapping Earth’s Waterways From Space: How SWOT Transforms Flood Forecasting
 
2024-06-03 09:46:44 +00:00
SWOT Satellite in Earth Orbit

The SWOT satellite, a collaborative effort between NASA and CNES, is revolutionizing flood prediction by providing comprehensive data on water heights across nearly all water...
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Revolutionizing Neuroscience: Stanford AI Mirrors Brain Organization
 
2024-06-03 10:31:10 +00:00
Human Brain Artificial Intelligence Drawing

Stanford researchers have developed an AI that replicates brain-like responses to visual stimuli, potentially transforming neuroscience and AI development with implications for energy efficiency and...
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Metabolic Manipulators: How Parasitic Archaea Transform Their Hosts From the Inside Out
 
2024-06-03 11:14:15 +00:00
Parasitic Microbe Feeding Concept Art

Microbiologists from NIOZ have discovered that certain parasitic microbes, specifically a group known as DPANN archaea, not only feed on their hosts but also change...
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New Vitamin D Guidelines: Are You Getting Enough, or Too Much?
 
2024-06-03 12:00:33 +00:00
Vitamin D Deficiency

New Endocrine Society Guideline recommends vitamin D higher than the recommended daily allowance for children, pregnant people, adults over 75, and adults with prediabetes. Healthy...
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