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A Prehistoric Temperature Reconstruction for a Few of North America’s Oldest Archaeological Sites
Environment

A Prehistoric Temperature Reconstruction for a Few of North America’s Oldest Archaeological Sites

For hints about how Earth’s landscapes might change in response to a changing climate and for understanding into the migrations of human societies over time,…
Scientists Propose a New Approach for Modern Sails to Aid the Shipping Industry in Achieving Its Carbon Reduction Objectives
Environment

Scientists Propose a New Approach for Modern Sails to Aid the Shipping Industry in Achieving Its Carbon Reduction Objectives

Researchers have found a method to counteract the erratic and unpredictability of weather patterns that jeopardize efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the shipping industry.…
World Hearing Day
Other

World Hearing Day

World Hearing Day is an annual campaign organized by the World Health Organization’s Office for the Prevention of Blindness and Deafness. The World Health Organisation…
Sodium Orthosilicate – a Chemical Compound
Chemistry

Sodium Orthosilicate – a Chemical Compound

The chemical compound sodium orthosilicate has the molecular formula Na4SiO4. It’s a sodium silicate, more specifically an orthosilicate, which is a salt of the unstable…
With Currently Available Technologies, Powerful Greenhouse Gas Produced by Industry may be Easily Reduced
Environment

With Currently Available Technologies, Powerful Greenhouse Gas Produced by Industry may be Easily Reduced

One approach of lowering greenhouse gas emissions is now available, affordable, and practicable, according to researchers. With the use of current technologies applied to industrial…
Globular Cluster – a spherical grouping of stars
Astronomy

Globular Cluster – a spherical grouping of stars

A globular cluster is a spherical grouping of stars. It is a dense, gravitationally bound group of stars that revolves around the galactic core. Globular…
Minamata Disease
Health

Minamata Disease

Minamata disease is a neurological disorder caused by consuming methylmercury-contaminated seafood. It is a neurological disorder caused by heavy mercury exposure. Ataxia, numbness in the…
Accelerating the Chemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide With Tin Disulfide in Ultrathin Layers
Chemistry

Accelerating the Chemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide With Tin Disulfide in Ultrathin Layers

Ultrathin layers of tin disulfide, also known as SnS2, refer to extremely thin films or sheets of the compound tin(IV) sulfide. Tin disulfide is a…
Traffic Noise
Environment

Traffic Noise

The sound produced by vehicles on roads, highways, and other modes of transportation is referred to as traffic noise. It is a type of environmental…
For Artificial Neural Networks, Researchers are Growing Polymer Brains that are Bioinspired
Neuroscience

For Artificial Neural Networks, Researchers are Growing Polymer Brains that are Bioinspired

The functioning of biological systems served as the initial inspiration for the development of neural networks to produce artificial intelligence in computers. However, the performance…
A Powerful New Substance Offers Ground-Breaking Promise for the Treatment of Chagas Disease and Parasitic Sleeping Sickness
Chemistry

A Powerful New Substance Offers Ground-Breaking Promise for the Treatment of Chagas Disease and Parasitic Sleeping Sickness

Researchers have found a new type of chemical that may be effective against the trypanosome parasites that cause Chagas disease and human African trypanosomiasis (also…
Researchers Link Arctic Warming to the Future of Severe Winter Weather in Midlatitude
Environment

Researchers Link Arctic Warming to the Future of Severe Winter Weather in Midlatitude

Extreme winter weather has been connected to a warmer Arctic in midlatitude areas. However, it is unclear how global warming influences this relationship. While the…
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