A team of scientists has zeroed in on an enzyme that could revolutionize Lyme disease treatment. By uncovering the crucial role of BbLDH in bacterial survival and infectivity, they’ve opened …
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A Tiny Twist Sparks a Quantum Revolution in Superconductors
Scientists have discovered a revolutionary way to control superconductivity by twisting ultra-thin layers of a superconducting material. This method allows precise tuning of the superconducting gap, a crucial factor for …
Read More »Scientists Just Discovered a Smartwatch Formula That Could Change How We Detect Heart Disease
A new study suggests your smartwatch could provide a powerful insight into your heart health. Researchers developed a metric called Daily Heart Rate Per Step (DHRPS), which outperforms traditional measures …
Read More »600 Million Years Ago, an Asteroid Strike Shook the Planet – And Its Effects May Still Linger
Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is now northern Australia may have wiped them out. This …
Read More »Treatment Game-Changer: Scientists Discover a Metabolic Weakness in Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage and improves immune response in necrotizing fasciitis. A study published in Nature Communications introduces a …
Read More »Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE
Steve Davis, a longtime Musk loyalist, is effectively the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. Mr. Musk has likened him to chemotherapy. Read More
Read More »AI in Colonoscopy: Saving Lives or Stirring Controversy?
AI-assisted colonoscopy detects more polyps, but whether that reduces cancer rates is uncertain. The American Gastroenterological Association stops short of recommending AI, emphasizing the need for more research. AI in …
Read More »Firefly’s Blue Ghost Captures the First-Ever HD Video of a Stunning Lunar Sunset
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 set a new benchmark for commercial lunar exploration, lasting longer than any previous private mission and delivering 10 NASA instruments to the Moon. The mission …
Read More »New Beginnings in Space As Astronauts Step Into Their Zero-Gravity Home
Four new astronauts of Expedition 72 are settling into their orbital home, taking over from Crew-9, who splashed down near Florida. While they adjust to microgravity, the Cygnus cargo ship …
Read More »A Nuclear Clock So Precise It Could Redefine Time Itself
JILA researchers are pioneering a nuclear clock using thorium-229, which offers unprecedented stability compared to atomic clocks. By embedding thorium into a solid-state crystal, they have found a nuclear transition …
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