Antibiotic-resistant infection is projected to catch up to cancer as the leading cause of death by 2050, making understanding and limiting the spread of antibiotic-resistant… Read More
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How Water Vapor Is Rewriting the Story of Planet Formation
Water vapor has been discovered in a planet-forming disc around a young star, revealing conditions conducive to planet formation and potential influences on planet composition…. Read More
Read More »Cosmic Illusions: Hubble Spots a Spiral Galaxy in Disguise
NGC 4423, located in Virgo, misleadingly appears as an irregular galaxy but is truly a spiral galaxy. Our fixed perspective from Earth limits our view,… Read More
Read More »New Study Challenges Conventional Wisdom on Lockdowns
New research highlights the fine balance between health and economic strategies in pandemic response, introducing an innovative approach that adapts to changing virus dynamics. The… Read More
Read More »Smart glasses use sonar to work out where you’re looking
Gaze-tracking devices normally rely on cameras, but a new system uses reflected sound to track where someone is looking based on the shape of their eyeballsRead More
Read More »New AI Breaks Fundamental Limitations of Atomic Force Microscopy
Atomic force microscopy, or AFM, is a widely used technique that can quantitatively map material surfaces in three dimensions. However, the precision of AFM is… Read More
Read More »Brain Waves at Night: The Key to Preventing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?
Findings could pave the way for innovative strategies to tackle Alzheimer’s and various other neurological disorders. There lies a paradox in sleep. Its apparent tranquility… Read More
Read More »Unlocking New Frontiers in Physics With Record-Setting Electron Spin Measurements
Measurement of electron beam polarization is sharpest ever reported, sets stage for future flagship experiments at Jefferson Lab. Scientists are getting a more detailed look… Read More
Read More »Scientists Discover Key to Making Plant-Based Protein With Good Texture
It’s widely recognized that reducing our consumption of meat and cheese in favor of plant-based foods is beneficial. However, when faced with the choice between… Read More
Read More »Advanced Radar Captures ERS-2 Satellite Buckling and Bending During Re-Entry
ESA’s ERS-2 satellite successfully reentered Earth’s atmosphere after nearly 30 years in orbit, with its final moments tracked by Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute. The unexpected detachment… Read More
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