Technology
Toxic e-waste can be mitigated with Powerful Metaphors
Technology has advanced so rapidly in the last few decades that it’s difficult to imagine life without smartphones, GPS maps, laptop computers, and other electronic…
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Environment
The Outcome of COP27 will be Determined by a Battle Over Climate Reparations that is Currently in the Works
The outcome of the U.N.’s premier climate summit will likely rest on the ability of wealthy nations to deliver on reparations, a contentious and sensitive…
Environment
UN chief Guterres claims that We are on a “Highway to Climate Hell” and is Urging an End to Coal Use Globally
The UN secretary general reiterated his appeal to phase out coal by the year 2040 and delivered a sobering warning to attendees of the COP27…
Biology
Accurate TB Genome information is provided by new DNA Analysis
Tuberculosis resistance diagnostics have greatly improved in recent years as a result of the development of standardized phenotypic and molecular testing methods. These methods, however,…
Astronomy
To Survey the Water on Earth, NASA Conducts a New Mission
On Friday, NASA launched the most recent Earth science satellite to monitor almost all of the water on the planet’s surface. At 3:46 a.m. Pacific…
Health
A New Strategy for Treating Lung Cancer using Microorganisms
People with lung cancer are increasingly receiving treatments that target specific genetic changes in their tumors (targeted therapies). Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)…
Biology
Paternal DNA Damage from Radiation is Passed Down to Offspring
Damage to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans’ paternal genome cannot be repaired and is instead passed on to its offspring, whereas the female egg repairs or…
Astronomy
Africa Saw the Crash of a 15-ton Meteorite At This Time, it Contains 2 new Minerals
A meteorite weighing 15.2 metric tonnes included two minerals that had never before been observed on Earth, according to scientists (33,510 pounds). According to a…
Physics
Gauge Theories are Simulated using Extremely Cold Atoms and Light
The coldest systems in the universe were used by researchers to realize in the laboratory gauge theories, key models of modern physics that describe the…
Astronomy
Aeolus Wind Data is Confirmed by Loon Stratospheric Balloons
ESA’s novel Aeolus satellite reliably measures wind speed also in higher air layers, and thus in a region of the atmosphere where other direct global…
Political Science
World Leaders Insist that the Ukraine Conflict with Russia must be Used as Justification for Accelerating Climate Action
On the opening days of the U.N.’s premier climate meeting, world leaders spoke on stage to stress that immediate action must be taken by all…
Technology
CES 2023 will Include the High-end PC VR Headset Somnium VR1
I published a piece about the extremely experimental VR headset from the NFT and blockchain-based social VR network Somnium Space a year ago. The announcement…
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