Category: Technology
Solar wave squeezed Jupiter's magnetic shield to u...
A solar wind event from 2017 that hit Jupiter and compressed its magnetosphere created a hot region spanning half Jupiter's circum...
Solar cells made of moon dust could power future s...
The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. Researchers created solar cells made out of simul...
Western diet causes inflammation, traditional Afri...
A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to p...
How the brain and inner ear are formed
Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem...
Machine learning helps construct an evolutionary t...
Scientists have helped to construct a detailed timeline for bacterial evolution, suggesting some bacteria used oxygen long before ...
New vaccine concept tackles harmful bacteria in th...
In the fight against bacterial pathogens, researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonization of the intestine by har...
Animal behavioral diversity at risk in the face of...
Drastic declines in biodiversity due to human activities present risks to understanding animal behaviors such as tool use, accordi...
Exposure to wildfire smoke linked with worsening m...
Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased visits to emergency departmen...
Touchlessly moving cells: Biotech automation and a...
Engineers have created new technology that can move cells without touching them, enabling critical tasks that currently require la...
Astronomers discover doomed pair of spiralling sta...
Astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light years away. These two stars a...
Exception to laws of thermodynamics
A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student recently made the surprising discovery of what they call a 'shape-recoveri...
Hot Schrödinger cat states created
Quantum states can only be prepared and observed under highly controlled conditions. A research team has now succeeded in creating...
An antiviral chewing gum to reduce influenza and h...
Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need for a new approach to reduce viral ...
How calcium may have unlocked the origins of life'...
Scientists have uncovered a surprising role for calcium in shaping the building blocks of life. Their study reveals that calcium i...
Genes may influence our enjoyment of music
Does our ability to enjoy music have a biological basis? A genetic twin study shows that music enjoyment is partly heritable. Scie...
New study links lower proportions of certain sleep...
New research reveals that lower proportions of specific sleep stages are associated with reduced brain volume in regions vulnerabl...
Thinner Arctic sea ice may affect global ocean cir...
One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a ne...
'She loves me, she loves me not': Physical forces ...
A study presents a striking example of cooperative organization among cells as a potential force in the evolution of multicellular...
Highly accurate blood test diagnoses Alzheimer's d...
A newly developed blood test for Alzheimer's disease not only aids in the diagnosis of the neurodegenerative condition but also in...
Scientists solve 'cocktail party' mystery of bat e...
Every night, bats emerge out of roosts in massive numbers, creating what scientists have called a 'cocktail party nightmare' of cl...
