Zoology
The Famous Sled Dog Balto’s Genome Demonstrates Genetic Adaptations of Working Dogs
Balto, the sled dog, has been immortalized in literature and film for his part in carrying vitally needed diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, in 1925.…
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Astronomy
North America Nebula – an emission nebula
The North America Nebula is a large emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus, about 1,600 light years away from Earth. It is named after…
Chemistry
Sodium Sulfide – a chemical compound
Sodium sulfide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na2S. It is a colorless to yellowish solid that is soluble in water and is…
Chemistry
Chemists Propose an Ultrathin Substance that could Double the Efficiency of Solar Cells
Solar power systems, which employ solar cells to turn sunlight into electricity or storable fuels, are gaining traction in a world seeking alternatives to fossil…
Economics
Market Socialism – a political-economic system
Market socialism is a political-economic system in which the means of production are owned and managed by the workers, but the goods and services are…
Astronomy
Researchers Uncover the Unknown Source of ‘Heartbeat-Like’ Radio Bursts in a Solar Fare
According to a new study, a solar radio burst with a signal pattern similar to a heartbeat has been detected in the Sun’s atmosphere. An…
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Sonomicrometry
Sonomicrometry is a technique for measuring the size and motion of biological tissues such as the heart or blood vessels. It entails inserting tiny piezoelectric…
Environment
Water Conservation
Water conservation refers to the sustainable use and management of water resources in order to reduce water waste and ensure its availability for future generations.…
Chemistry
Microfluidic Real-Time Detection System for Pathogen Nucleic Acid
The biomedical optics research team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS), Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics and Hefei Institutes of Physical Science created…
Technology
Advancements in the Field of Alternative Batteries
Alternative battery technologies have been a topic of intense research and development in recent years, as traditional lithium-ion batteries have limitations such as their cost,…
Astronomy
In an Engineering First, a Flat, Pancake-Sized Metalens Images the Lunar Surface
Astronomers and amateur astronomers alike understand that the larger the telescope, the more powerful the imaging capabilities. A Penn State-led research team developed the first…
Environment
Mining Waste
Mining waste refers to the waste or leftover material that is generated during the process of extracting minerals and metals from the earth. This waste…
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