HistoryThe World’s First Farmers’ Genetic Heritage Explained The genetic origins of the first agriculturalists in the Neolithic period long seemed to lie in the Near East. A new study published in the…
PhysicsCreating new Materials by Imitating Termites Inspired by the way termites build their nests, researchers at Caltech have developed a framework to design new materials that mimic the fundamental rules hidden…
EconomicsChina’s Climate Push Might Create New Global Players, Even If Beijing Falls Short Of Its Goal Beijing, China has said that it aspires to be carbon neutral by the year 2060, and as a result, businesses that may one day dominate…
TechnologyEngineers in Materials Science Develop new Materials for Computer Processors Two groundbreaking studies that describe how to engineer and improve the stability of ferroelectric hafnium oxides, which are compatible with common semiconductors, were published by…
HealthDespite Encouraging Results, Several Uncertainties Surround an Investigational Alzheimer’s Treatment, According to Specialists Lecanemab, an investigational medication for Alzheimer’s, made headlines last week when the company studying it disclosed trial findings demonstrating that the treatment achieved its objectives,…
TechnologyCasting Shadows on Series-connected Solar Cells Even small objects, such as dust and leaves, can prevent sunlight from reaching solar cells, and understanding how this loss affects power output is critical…
ChemistryMaking Supercharged New Rocket Fuel with Microbes Biofuel scientists used an oddball molecule made by bacteria to develop a new class of sustainable biofuels powerful enough to launch rockets. The candidate molecules…
SportsIt is Anticipated that Henrik Stenson will Lose his Ryder Cup Captaincy and Join the LIV Golf Invitational Series It is anticipated that Henrik Stenson would soon lose his role as Ryder Cup captain and join the LIV Golf Invitational Series, which is sponsored…
EnvironmentWhy are Some Countries Pioneering the Transition to Green Energy? A new study identifies the political factors that allow some countries to lead in adopting cleaner sources of energy while others lag behind. By analyzing…
HealthA Method for Measuring Brain Blood Flow at Bedside in Premature Babies A Michigan Medicine study suggests that researchers have discovered a novel, non-invasive way to measure blood flow to the brains of newborn children at the…
EnvironmentWhy is the Salton Sea becoming Contaminated with Toxic Dust? In the last 25 years, the Salton Sea, California’s most polluted inland lake, has lost one-third of its water. According to new research, the reason…
Social ScienceAs South Korean Students Take their Biggest Test, a Cheating Scandal Breaks Out On Thursday, no takeoffs or landings would be permitted for an hour due to the grounding of all flights in South Korea. For the hundreds…