A new model from PPPL researchers explains the production of black silicon using fluorine gas, enhancing its application in solar cells and marking a new… Read More
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Why Does Puberty Trigger Us To Stop Growing? New Study Sheds Light
All animals start out as a single-celled organism and then start growing. At some point, of course, they need to stop getting bigger, but the… Read More
Read More »The Sunk Cost Fallacy: Stanford Scientists Reveal Why We Value Things More When They Cost Us More
Scientists uncover a neural basis for “sunk cost” pride. Ahab hunting down Moby Dick. Wile E. Coyote chasing the Road Runner. Learning Latin. Walking over… Read More
Read More »Fusion’s New Magnetic Era: Unveiling the Secrets of Tokamak Efficiency
Perturbing the edge magnetic field of a tokamak produces a counterintuitive response: particles entering the confined region rather than escaping it. A tokamak uses magnetic… Read More
Read More »New Study: Eating More Oily Fish Could Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease
A recent study conducted by Karolinska Institutet published in the journal Circulation suggests that individuals with a family history of cardiovascular disease might benefit from… Read More
Read More »“We Had Never Seen Anything Like This Before” – Astronomers Discover Signs of Life Following Star’s Explosive Death
The University of Sheffield’s ULTRASPEC camera, mounted on the Thai National Telescope, made it possible to sight the never-before-seen flashes. Astrophysicists have resolved the controversy… Read More
Read More »“Unexpectedly Effective” – New COVID Vaccine’s Robust Response to Mutated Variants
A new study reveals the updated COVID-19 vaccine’s strong response against Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants, suggesting broad protection and highlighting its significance for vulnerable… Read More
Read More »Ancient Air, Modern Peril: Geoscientists Reveal a New 66 Million-Year History of Carbon Dioxide
A massive study sharpens the outlook on greenhouse gases and climate. A massive new review of ancient atmospheric carbon dioxide levels and corresponding temperatures lays… Read More
Read More »A Health Crisis Looms: Alarming Rise in Chronic Liver Disease Predicted by 2050
Liver doctors are altering their communication approach regarding liver disease due to the rise in cases. The prevalence of the most prevalent type of chronic… Read More
Read More »New Fossil Discovery Sheds Light on Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Earliest Known Relative
Restudy of fossils collected in New Mexico digs up key clues about T. rex’s origins in North America. A new study published in Scientific Reports… Read More
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