Hassan Ali

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Science
Astronomers just spotted a planet so huge they aren’t even sure it’s really a planet
bgr.com - Mike Wehner
Even if you have only cursory knowledge of the planets in our Solar System, you know that Earth is on the smaller end of the spectrum in terms of …
New model reveals possibility of pumping antibiotics into bacteria
phys.org - University of Wisconsin-Madison
She adds that this study and her previous work suggest that by manipulating the environmental conditions or the drug itself, the researchers may be …
Cancer Cells
Cancer cells destroyed in just 3 days with new technique
Medical News Today - By Honor Whiteman
Cancer cells are relentless, possessing the vexatious ability to develop resistance to current therapies and making the disease hugely challenging to …
Molecular nanosubmarines can target and kill specific cancer cells
newatlas.com - Rich Haridy
In 2015, scientists from Rice University revealed they had created light-driven nanosubmarines. These tiny molecular machines were activated by …
How a simple ethanol injection could revolutionize some cancer treatments
newatlas.com - Rich Haridy
Scientists have known for some time that ethanol can kill cancer cells, but several limitations held it back from becoming a broadly used treatment. …
Quantum Mechanics
Physicists Want to Rebuild Quantum Theory From Scratch
WIRED - Philip Ball
Scientists have been using quantum theory for almost a century now, but embarrassingly they still don’t know what it means. An informal poll taken at …
Quantum Mechanics
3 of Nature’s Greatest Mysteries May Be Solved Thanks to Quantum Biology
bigthink.com
Quantum mechanics is known for weird occurrences and bizarre outcomes. Consider superposition where a particle can be in two places at once, while …
Experiment reveals evidence for a previously unseen behaviour of light
The Guardian - Jon Butterworth
Beams of light do not, generally speaking, bounce off each other like snooker balls. But at the high energies in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN they have just been observed doing exactly that Light