Gliese 832 – a Red Dwarf
Gliese 832 is a red dwarf with the spectral type M2V located in the southern constellation Grus. It appears as a Main Sequence Star. It…
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Burning Natural Environments in a Controlled Manner Could Help Offset Our Carbon Emissions
Planting trees and preventing wildfires do not always result in natural ecosystems storing more carbon. Prescribed fire can actually lock in or increase carbon in…
Infancy Hip Dysplasia can be Predicted Using Ultrasound
DDH (developmental dysplasia of the hip) is an issue in the formation of a baby’s hip joint. Occasionally the condition develops before the baby is…
Gas Prices are Partly to Blame for the Decline in the Development of Forest and Agricultural Land
According to a new study, the development of forest and agricultural land decreased dramatically from 2000 to 2015 compared to the previous two decades, resulting…
Terahertz Lasers Make a Significant Advancement
A far-infrared laser or terahertz laser (FIR laser, THz laser) is a laser having an output wavelength in the far-infrared or terahertz frequency band of…
Insect Powders from Crickets, Locusts, and Silkworm Pupae have been Researched for their Nutritional Properties
Traditional livestock farming may become less sustainable as the human population expands to a predicted 10 billion by 2050 but the overall landmass remains constant.…
Stretchable and Robust Bioelectronic Membranes require Ultrathin Films
Since the field’s start in the 1960s, biomembrane-based bioelectronic research has grown at an exponential rate. The discipline is being propelled forward by the concurrent…
The Threat of Soil Degradation and Desertification in Europe’s Mediterranean Region may be Worse than Previously Thought
The Mediterranean countries of Europe produce a large percentage of the world’s wines, olives, almonds, and tomatoes. However, research indicates that the region’s fields and…
SpaceX Grabs Starship With Giant Robot Arms
SpaceX has used its 460-foot “Mechazilla” tower’s pair of enormous “chopsticks” to grab its latest Starship prototype, called Ship 20, bringing the corporation one step…
These Gene-Hacked Glowing Plants Look Incredible
Two types of tobacco plants have been gene-hacked to generate a visible glow around the clock, for the duration of their life cycle, by a…
Scientists’ Device Can Simulate Any Flavor
When you lick its surface, a Japanese researcher invented a “taste display” that can produce any flavor. The “Norimaki Synthesizer,” a lickable screen, employs five…
Wearable Medical Sensors are getting an Advance from New Research
Monitoring vital signs and detecting illnesses can be time-consuming, painful, and inconvenient. However, researchers such as Huanyu “Larry” Cheng, Dorothy Quiggle Career Development Assistant Professor…
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