Health
Antibiotic Resistance is the Target of a New Weapon
A new class of motorized molecules that kill specific bacteria appears to have the potential to reduce the threat of antibiotic resistance to human health.…
News
Management
Monitoring Small-scale Fishermen
Approximately half of all global seafood is caught by artisanal fishers, who operate on small, often subsistence scales and generally fish a short distance from…
Mystery
Denisovan Mystery in Asia is Solved by an Ancient Tooth
What connects a finger bone and some fossil teeth discovered in a cave in the remote Altai Mountains of Siberia to a single tooth discovered…
Environment
Exploring Patents to make Mining more Environmentally Friendly
The growing demand for nickel, copper, cobalt, and zinc – raw materials for solar panels and batteries – places the mining and metals sector at…
Technology
Report Emphasizes Wind Energy’s Technical Advancement and Value
Wind energy currently accounts for more than 3% of global electricity consumption, with this figure expected to rise to 5% by 2020. Wind energy could…
Technology
A Significant Step forward in the Creation of Human-sized Artificial Heart
Bioengineers created the first biohybrid model of human ventricles with helically aligned beating cardiac cells, demonstrating that muscle alignment does, in fact, increase the amount…
Physics
Untangling the Physics of High-Temperature Superconductors
When certain materials are cooled to a certain temperature, their electric resistance decreases and they become superconductors. In this state, an electric charge can travel…
Physics
Using Laser Light to Explore Quantum Electron Highways
Researchers used circularly polarized laser light to probe the phase transition where a topological insulator (TI) loses its quantum properties and becomes an ordinary insulator.…
Environment
How Global Climate Change is Affecting Extreme Weather Events
Rising global average temperatures have been linked to widespread changes in weather patterns. According to scientific studies, extreme weather events such as heat waves and…
Environment
Up to Half a Billion People are affected by Rising Heat Waves
In the spring, India and Pakistan experienced extremely high temperatures. Researchers paint a bleak picture of the rest of the century in a new scientific…
Technology
In a Study, Robotic Kidney Cancer Surgery Yielded Favorable Results
A review and analysis of data from 1,375 patients who underwent surgery to remove cancer from the kidney and inferior vena cava found that robotic…
Astronomy
Hubble Reminds Everyone It Exists With Gorgeous Glittering Star Cluster
In spite of the fact that Hubble hasn’t undergone any maintenance since 2009 and has been in space for many years, the most recent image…
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