Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Science

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Scientists synchronize bacterial motion

Tiny dancers!
Amit Malewar
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Breaking down microplastics with Mealworms: A new hope

Can mealworms be the solution to our microplastic problem?
Amit Malewar
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Ocean density impacts carbon capture by marine plankton

Ocean density identified as a key driver.
Amit Malewar
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People who use vapes as well as cigarettes are less likely to quit

Most of these ‘dual users’ tend to revert to only smoking cigarettes.
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Antenna breakthrough tracks faint cosmic radio signals

Critical insights into the Universe's thermal and ionization history
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Colorful equalizer wave background
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New map of the universe uses gravitational waves to reveal hidden black holes and cosmic structure

The study has also produced the largest ever galactic-scale gravitational wave detector.
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Gravitational Wave Sky
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Study explains variations in human gut microbiome composition

All people are unique – also in the gut.
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Countdown to an ice-free Arctic

New research warns of accelerated timelines
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Primordial black holes: Hiding in planets and everyday objects

They may have left behind hollow planetoids and microscopic tunnels.
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Digital Twins of the Earth is a misleading term

Computer models are always a simplified representation of reality.
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Ultrasound control of gene-editing tools for Cancer Immunotherapy

New updated tool will allow CRISPR technology to be even more powerful.
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New study shifts origin of the lizard-snake group to 205 million years

A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years has had its identity confirmed.
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Mammals’ brain cells study reverse century-old understanding of axon shape

Understanding of the shape of ‘arms’ on mammals’ brain cells.
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Hidden fat predicts Alzheimer’s

Researchers have linked a specific type of body fat to the abnormal proteins in the brain.
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Dementia and parkinson's disease ADHD
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Improved catalyst that speeds syngas production

Turning greenhouse gases into cleaner fuels, chemical feedstocks.
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Luminous wood from the mushroom laboratory

Refining hardwood by bioluminescence.
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A city under the Greenland ice sheet

Over the years, snow and ice have buried it.
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A novel radar image reveals structural elements of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base buried within the Greenland Ice Sheet.
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How regenerating sea anemones restore their shape?

Some animals can regenerate large parts of their body, even after major injuries.
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How Global Warming Impacts Wild Monkey Immunity?

Climate Change and Immunity.
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Panoramic shot of a Capuchin monkey
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Water-hose tool use and showering behavior by Asian elephants

Tool use isn't unique to humans.
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Enormous cache of rare earth elements hidden inside coal ash waste

It can bolster the national suppl.
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Decreasing coastal fish stocks threatens food security

A new ICTA-UAB study integrates different knowledge systems
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First-ever dual-hominid-species footprints discovered

1.5-million-year-old.
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Modified ribosomes could be a new possible mechanism of antibiotic resistance

Bacteria modify their ribosomes when exposed to antibiotics
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Colourised scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli, grown in culture and adhered to a cover slip
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Novel technology to find bacteria in liquids

Skip the lab!
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Nerve cells of blind mice retain their visual function

Good news for retina implants.
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How eDNA could bear fruit for farmers and the environment?

A Curtin University study has revealed a new method of capturing DNA.
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New model can help understand coexistence in nature

Different species of seabirds can coexist on small, isolated islands.
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The age of the largest and oldest impact basin on the Moon

This basin is the Moon’s oldest known impact site.
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The age of the largest and oldest impact basin on the Moon
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Using Quantum Dots for solid-state optical cooling

Researchers investigate an elusive cooling phenomenon in a halide perovskite-based "dots-in-crystal" material, shedding light on its strengths and limitations
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