NSVS 14256825 – an Eclipsing Binary System
Astronomy

NSVS 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…
A New Sort of Laminate has been Developed by Researchers that Change Color as soon as the Material is Deformed
Engineering

A 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…
In the Elderly, a Diet Rich in Plant-Based Products Lowers the Risk of Cognitive Impairment
Health

In 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…
Insecticide Resistance is Reversed by a Genetic Method
Biology

Insecticide 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…
Nvidia Expands its GeForce Now Game-Streaming Ecosystem
Technology

Nvidia 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…
Justworks Targets Multibillion-Dollar Valuation in Upcoming IPO
Other

Justworks 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…
International Space Station Extended Through 2030
Astronomy

International 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…
Researchers are the First to Predict when Bacteria would Become Antibiotic-Resistant
Biology

Researchers 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…
Quasi-market – a Public Sector Institutional Structure
Economics

Quasi-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…
To Enhance Biofuel Research, Scientists Build Bioreactors and Modify Microbes
Biology

To 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…
In Palawan, Two New Species of Freshwater Goby Fish have been discovered
Zoology

In 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.…
A Novel Approach may be Able to Overcome Fungus Resistance to Currently Available Treatments
Biology

A 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…
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