Carbon-12, a Building Block for Life, has an Origin Story, According to Researchers
Physics

Carbon-12, a Building Block for Life, has an Origin Story, According to Researchers

A multinational team of researchers has theorized how harsh conditions in stars make carbon-12, which they describe as “a vital doorway to the beginning of…
Modern Alchemy Makes Chameleon Metal Behave Like Precious Catalysts
Chemistry

Modern Alchemy Makes Chameleon Metal Behave Like Precious Catalysts

Nuclear reactions have the potential to make alchemists’ dreams of transforming one metal into another a reality, but at a high cost. Scientists believe they’ve…
In Young Planetary Systems, Warps Cause Disruptions in Planet Formation
Astronomy

In Young Planetary Systems, Warps Cause Disruptions in Planet Formation

Passing stars, misaligned double stars, and passing gas clouds all have an impact on the formation of planets in early star systems, according to a…
Bum-Breathing Turtle Feared Extinct In Parts of Australia but DNA Confirms Alive and Well
Plants and Animals

Bum-Breathing Turtle Feared Extinct In Parts of Australia but DNA Confirms Alive and Well

A turtle that was thought to be locally extinct has been discovered spilling its DNA all across Australia’s highest discharge river. Any species’ rediscovery is…
Pabstite: Properties and Occurrences
Geographic Minerals

Pabstite: Properties and Occurrences

Pabstite is a mineral composed of barium, tin, and titanium that can be found in contact metamorphosed limestone. It is a mineral of the benitoite…
Accelerating Machine Learning
Technology

Accelerating Machine Learning

Machine learning is similar to erosion. Now that organizations have experienced some artificial intelligence success, IT teams are under pressure to scale AI projects more…
Dead Galaxies Found in Surprisingly High Frequency in Ancient Galactic City
Astronomy

Dead Galaxies Found in Surprisingly High Frequency in Ancient Galactic City

A large cluster of young galaxies emerging in the early cosmos has been discovered by an international team of astronomers lead by researchers from the…
Cadmium Fluoride – an Inorganic Salt
Chemistry

Cadmium Fluoride – an Inorganic Salt

Cadmium fluoride (CdF2) is an inorganic salt that is used in the pharmaceutical industry and is an important source of cadmium. It is a cadmium…
Astronomers Have Discovered a New Type of Star that is Covered in Helium Ash
Astronomy

Astronomers Have Discovered a New Type of Star that is Covered in Helium Ash

Professor Klaus Werner of the University of Tübingen led a team of German astronomers that discovered a weird new type of star covered in the…
28 Aquilae – a Giant Star
Astronomy

28 Aquilae – a Giant Star

A Giant Star is 28 Aquilae. It is not part of the Aquila constellation outline but is within the borders of the constellation. It is…
Astronomers Discover Brown Dwarf Pair with Widest Separation to Date
Astronomy

Astronomers Discover Brown Dwarf Pair with Widest Separation to Date

A group of scientists has identified an unusual pair of brown dwarfs with the greatest separation of any brown dwarf binary system discovered so far.…
Probabilistic Computers’ Capabilities
Computer

Probabilistic Computers’ Capabilities

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has resulted in a computing crisis and an urgent need for more hardware that is…
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