The World’s First Farmers’ Genetic Heritage Explained
History

The 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…
Creating new Materials by Imitating Termites
Physics

Creating 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…
China’s Climate Push Might Create New Global Players, Even If Beijing Falls Short Of Its Goal
Economics

China’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…
Engineers in Materials Science Develop new Materials for Computer Processors
Technology

Engineers 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…
Despite Encouraging Results, Several Uncertainties Surround an Investigational Alzheimer’s Treatment, According to Specialists
Health

Despite 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,…
Casting Shadows on Series-connected Solar Cells
Technology

Casting 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…
Making Supercharged New Rocket Fuel with Microbes
Chemistry

Making 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…
It is Anticipated that Henrik Stenson will Lose his Ryder Cup Captaincy and Join the LIV Golf Invitational Series
Sports

It 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…
Why are Some Countries Pioneering the Transition to Green Energy?
Environment

Why 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…
A Method for Measuring Brain Blood Flow at Bedside in Premature Babies
Health

A 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…
Why is the Salton Sea becoming Contaminated with Toxic Dust?
Environment

Why 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…
As South Korean Students Take their Biggest Test, a Cheating Scandal Breaks Out
Social Science

As 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…
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