FAU Harbor Branch scientists discover distinctive patterns of cell damage linked to toxins in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. The Indian River Lagoon (IRL) in Florida,… Read More
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New Insights Into Evolution, Biofuels, Cellular Aging – Biologists Have Developed Light-Powered Yeast
Yeast is often known for its ability to ferment carbohydrates into products such as bread and beer, typically requiring a dark environment. Exposure to light… Read More
Read More »Alarming Shrinkage of Norway’s Ålfotbreen Glacier – “Cannot Survive the Current Climate”
Resting atop a shingled sandstone landscape, the Norwegian glacier has been in decline since the late 1990s. Ålfotbreen glacier rests on ledges of sandstone among… Read More
Read More »Newly Discovered “Hell Chicken” Species Shakes Up Dinosaur Extinction Theories
New findings, including the discovery of Eoneophron infernalis, suggest that dinosaurs, particularly caenagnathids, were not declining in diversity before the asteroid impact, contradicting earlier theories… Read More
Read More »Pancake Stack of Films on a Balloon Takes the World’s Most Accurate Picture of a Gamma Ray Beam
A pancake stack of radioactivity-sensitive films carried through the sky by a balloon was able to take the world’s most accurate picture of a neutron… Read More
Read More »Nutrition’s Narrow Line: Exploring the Diet-Cancer Link
The debate about the role of environmental factors in increasing cancer risk remains unresolved. While epidemiological research indicates that elements like diet can contribute to… Read More
Read More »Impossible Until Now – Physicists Continuously Change the Type of Magnetism in a Crystal
Magnetism is influenced by the behavior of electrons. For instance, these tiny particles can create an electric current using their charge, which in turn can… Read More
Read More »Impact Imminent: Racing To Track Asteroid 2024 BX1’s Collision Course With Earth
On January 20, 2024, astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky detected an asteroid on an imminent collision course with Earth. Just hours later, it struck our planet’s atmosphere… Read More
Read More »Finding and Erasing Quantum Computing Errors in Real-Time
With a quick pulse of light, researchers can now find and erase errors in real time. Researchers have developed a method that can reveal the… Read More
Read More »Overturning Old Myths: New Research Indicates That Insulin Spike After Eating Is Actually a Good Thing
The research challenges the idea that an insulin surge after eating is harmful. Researchers at Sinai Health have discovered important insights into the link between… Read More
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