Slurry of Clay Used to Fight Against Florida’s Deathly “Red Tide”
Last week, hundreds of tons of fish died off the Florida coast “due to the red tide” of a dirty blood cloud of tiny algae…
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Engineers Look at the Problem from the Car’s Viewpoint to Make Self-Driving Vehicles Safer on Icy Roads
Nobody, including autonomous cars, enjoys driving in a blizzard. Engineers look at the problem from the car’s perspective to make self-driving vehicles safer on icy…
Siblings Capture Selfie at the Exact Moment they are Struck by Lightning
The three siblings were extremely lucky to escape after being struck by lightning under a tree on Monday. However, what makes the story so special…
HD 83443 – an Orange Dwarf Star in the Constellation of Vela
HD 83443 is an orange dwarf star located in the constellation Vela about 134 light-years away. At least one extrasolar planet was confirmed to be…
Scientists went to the Ends of the Earth and Found nothing. Here’s why that’s Important.
If you want to see some of the toughest, toughest creatures on the planet, you’ll need a microscope. Germs – bacteria, amoebae, archaea and many…
Report Finds Evidence of Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Used in Fracking across the US
Over the past decade, fossil fuel giants have been allowed to use toxic compounds that could potentially degrade PFAS – to break down oil and…
Plasma Jets Two Million Light-Years Long Expelled by SuperMassive Black Hole seen in Unprecedented Detail
Two years ago a black hole headlined the first images of the event horizon. A follow-up study of a small, but near, supermassive black hole…
NASA’s Perseverance has Started its Search for Ancient Martian Life
NASA’s latest Martian rover has begun a life full of perseverance. The rover is searching for rocks and dust to find evidence of ancient microbial…
Person who Paid $28 Million to go to Space Cancels Trip because they’re too Busy that Day
Last month, an unnamed courtier won a seat on New Shepherd’s first crew spaceflight, a ship that would take Jeff Bezos and his brother 100…
The Growth of Fungus in Plants is Inhibited by Modified Yeast
Engineers and plant pathologists have created a method for engineering a protein that prevents fungi from breaking down cell walls, as well as a method…
Lithium Aluminium Hydride – an Inorganic Compound
LAH, or lithium aluminum hydride, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula LiAlH4. It’s a dark grey solid. Finholt, Bond, and Schlesinger discovered it…
The Researchers Resolve a 20-year Disagreement on Star Formation
According to astronomers, black holes with masses comparable to millions of suns halt the formation of new stars. The researchers resolve a 20-year disagreement on…
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