Changing the color of commonly used agricultural nets lessens insect damage to Kujo Leek fields. Red nets are better at keeping away a common agricultural… Read More
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For the First Time: Water Molecules Have Been Discovered on an Asteroid’s Surface
The FORCAST instrument on SOFIA discovered water on asteroids that were previously considered dry. Scientists from the Southwest Research Institute have made the first discovery… Read More
Read More »Science’s Valentine: New Hydrogel Promises To Mend Broken Hearts
Scientists develop a gel derived from wood pulp to repair damaged heart tissue and improve cancer treatments. You can mend a broken heart this Valentine’s… Read More
Read More »Latest Tech Upgrade on ISS: High-Performance Modular Robotic Arm
Equipment installs and station maintenance topped the in-orbit schedule aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, February 13. The Expedition 70 crew members expanded… Read More
Read More »Vaping’s Hidden Hazard: Study Questions Safety of Nicotine Inhalation
E-cigarettes that use pods with higher nicotine concentrations are more likely to cause an irregular heartbeat. As the new year begins, individuals who smoke or… Read More
Read More »Neuroscience of the Swipe: What Makes an Online Dating Profile Irresistible?
Demonstrating an interest in understanding potential partners in online dating profiles can significantly increase attractiveness and potential for relationship satisfaction. In writing a good online… Read More
Read More »Less Sugar, More Flavor – Scientists Discover Simple Way To Improve Chocolate’s Taste
Penn State researchers have discovered that the key to creating tasty chocolate with reduced sugar content lies in using oat flour, a recent study reveals…. Read More
Read More »How Does One Species Become Many? Scientists Have Confirmed Darwin’s Hypothesis
Employing data from four species of Darwin’s finches on the Galápagos Islands, a team headed by McGill University has validated a long-held theory that the… Read More
Read More »Scientists Create World’s First “Quantum Semiconductor”
Semiconductor devices are small components that manage the movement of electrons in contemporary electronic gadgets. They are essential for powering a wide range of high-tech… Read More
Read More »Half of U.S. Tap Water Tainted by “Forever Chemicals” – Breakthrough Detection Method Acts in Minutes
Researchers report one of the fastest and most sensitive approaches yet for detecting toxic per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulating in the environment, which are… Read More
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