Hawaii Science Journal

"Rewritable glass memory that stores data for eons without power." Views expressed in this science, space, and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 27 February 2025, 1550 UTC. Content and Source:  https://scitechdaily.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com). Please adjust slider at bottom of post to expand articles.   SciTechDaily Newsletter The latest science, space, and technology news.   Rewritable Glass Memory That Stores Data for Eons Without Power   2025-02-26 13:00:54 +00:00 Researchers have developed a new type of photochromic glass that can store and rewrite data indefinitely. By embedding magnesium and terbium, they’ve created a material that changes colors under different wavelengths of light, allowing for high-density, long-term storage without power. This breakthrough could revolutionize data pre...

"Will Asteroid 2024 YR4 strike Earth?" Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 21 February 2025, 1351 UTC. Content and Source:  https://scitechdaily.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com). Please adjust width of post with bottom slide bar.   SciTechDaily Newsletter The latest science, space, and technology news.   New Study Reveals a Hidden Risk in Acid Reflux Medications   2025-02-20 10:00:40 +00:00 Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like pantoprazole (Protonix) and omeprazole (Prilosec OTC, Zegerid, OmePPi) are commonly used to reduce stomach acid, treating conditions like heartburn and ulcers. These drugs are designed to activate only in highly acidic environments, targeting the stomach’s proton pumps. However, long-term use has been linked to various health risks, raising conc...