AstronomyNSVS 14256825 – an Eclipsing Binary System NSVS 14256825 is an eclipsing binary system in the Aquila constellation. It is classified as a Subdwarf Star. A subdwarf OB star and a red…
EngineeringA New Sort of Laminate has been Developed by Researchers that Change Color as soon as the Material is Deformed Researchers at ETH Zurich have invented a new type of laminate that changes color when it is deformed. The materials scientists will be able to…
HealthIn the Elderly, a Diet Rich in Plant-Based Products Lowers the Risk of Cognitive Impairment In the aged, a diet rich in plant products lowers the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia. This is the conclusion of a study conducted…
BiologyInsecticide Resistance is Reversed by a Genetic Method Scientists have genetically created a mechanism to reverse pesticide resistance using CRISPR/Cas9 technology. The gene substitution technology provides a novel approach to combating the spread…
TechnologyNvidia Expands its GeForce Now Game-Streaming Ecosystem Nvidia today at CES emphasized its GeForce Now game streaming service, which competes with Google Stadia (is that still a thing?), Amazon’s Luna, and Microsoft’s…
OtherJustworks Targets Multibillion-Dollar Valuation in Upcoming IPO Justworks filed an amended IPO filing today, with new financial data and an estimate of the company’s value when it goes public. For those looking…
AstronomyInternational Space Station Extended Through 2030 NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have both said that the International Space Station (ISS) would remain operational at least until 2030, a six-year…
BiologyResearchers are the First to Predict when Bacteria would Become Antibiotic-Resistant In a new study led by UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital researchers, scientists discovered signs of ‘pre-resistance’ in bacteria for the first time, indicating…
EconomicsQuasi-market – a Public Sector Institutional Structure A quasi-market is a public-sector institutional structure designed to reap the ostensible efficiency gains of free markets while retaining the equity benefits of traditional public-sector…
BiologyTo Enhance Biofuel Research, Scientists Build Bioreactors and Modify Microbes The School of Biosciences at the University of Kent has designed and manufactured equipment that can be used to research bacterial biofuel generation at a…
ZoologyIn Palawan, Two New Species of Freshwater Goby Fish have been discovered Gobies are carnivorous, small in size, and distributed all throughout the planet. They are primarily marine in habit and are particularly plentiful in the tropics.…
BiologyA Novel Approach may be Able to Overcome Fungus Resistance to Currently Available Treatments Antifungal drugs aren’t very effective right now. The problem is becoming increasingly difficult as these creatures, like bacteria, gain resistance to antimicrobial treatments. Antibiotic resistance…