screamlordbyronScience Physicist Believes He Has What It Takes to Make a Gamma Ray Laser Popular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertA scientist in California has taken steps toward a long-sought gamma ray laser by harnessing positronium bubbles in special liquid helium. Positronium is a volatile, short-lived atom that seems kind of
screamlordbyronScience Quantum droplets tops 16 incredible science photos on the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2019 sciencefocus.com - Alexander McNamara Photo capturing the pilot-wave theory of quantum particles in action awarded prestigious science photography prize. The pilot-wave theory, first …
screamlordbyronDark Matter The X17 factor: a particle new to physics might solve the dark matter mystery theconversation.com - Celine Boehm and Tibor Kibedi A team of scientists in Hungary recently published a paper that hints at the existence of a previously unknown subatomic particle. The team first …
screamlordbyronDark Matter Mysterious 'Particle X17' Could Carry a Newfound Fifth Force of Nature, But Most Experts Are Skeptical Live Science - Mara Johnson-Groh Our universe is governed by four fundamental forces. At least that's what physicists have long thought. Now, however, new research suggests that …
screamlordbyronMobile Technology The biggest battery breakthroughs of 2019 newatlas.com - Nick Lavars Many corners of society stand to gain from advances in battery technology, from automakers, to manufacturers of consumer electronics to all that care …
screamlordbyronScience Mathematician Finds Easier Way to Solve Quadratic Equations Popular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertA mathematician has derived an easier way to solve quadratic equation problems, according to MIT's Technology Review. Quadratic equations are polynomials that include an x², and teachers use them to teach
screamlordbyronDiabetes Limited eating times could be a new way to fight obesity and diabetes Ladders - Satchin Panda and Pam Taub People with obesity, high blood sugar, high blood pressure or high cholesterol are often advised to eat less and move more, but our new research …
screamlordbyronSolar System These New Technologies Could Make Interstellar Travel Real discovermagazine.com - Corey S. Powell On October 31, 1936, six young tinkerers nicknamed the “Rocket Boys” nearly incinerated themselves in an effort to break free of Earth’s gravity. The …
screamlordbyronWorld News Why Are These Foxes Tame? Maybe They Weren’t So Wild to Begin With The New York Times - James GormanIn the 1950s, Dmitri K. Belyaev began one of the most famous experiments in animal domestication. Dr. Belyaev, a geneticist at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics in Novosibirsk, Russia, selectively
screamlordbyronScience Rivers could generate thousands of nuclear power plants worth of energy, thanks to a new ‘blue’ membrane sciencemag.org - Robert F. Service BOSTON—Green energy advocates may soon be turning blue. A new membrane could unlock the potential of “blue energy,” which uses chemical differences …
screamlordbyronScience Hybrid antibiotics punch through bacterial biofilms newatlas.com - Michael Irving On their own, bacteria aren’t too hard to kill. The problem is, the crafty bugs tend to build colonies behind barriers known as biofilms, which are …
screamlordbyronScience Archivists Are Trying to Make Sure a ‘Pirate Bay of Science’ Never Goes Down VICE - Matthew GaultIt’s hard to find free and open access to scientific material online. The latest studies and current research huddle behind paywalls unread by those who could benefit. But over the last few years, two
screamlordbyronScience Black Hole Singularities Are as Inescapable as Expected Quanta Magazine - Steve Nadis For the first time, physicists have calculated exactly what kind of singularity lies at the center of a realistic black hole. In January 1916, Karl …
screamlordbyronParkinson's Disease Parkinson's: Ultrasound technology may relieve symptoms Medical News Today A new study shows that pulses of minimally invasive ultrasound waves improve the quality of life for people living with Parkinson's disease by …
screamlordbyronQuantum Physics Do We Live in a Quantum World? Live Science - Paul Sutter Let's face it: quantum mechanics is really confusing. All the rules of physics that we're used to simply go straight out the window in the quantum …
screamlordbyronQuantum Mechanics How Quantum Mechanics Lets Us See, Smell and Touch discovermagazine.com - Tim Folger If Max Planck hadn’t ignored some bad advice, he would never have started a revolution. The pivotal moment happened in 1878, when young Planck asked …
screamlordbyronNews This Florida Keys Neighborhood Has Been Flooded For Nearly 3 Months NPR - Greg AllenOn Key Largo, to walk to Paul Butler's house it's best to wear rubber boots. "Did you see the 'No Wake' sign?" he asks. The recently installed "No Wake" signs are for drivers, not boaters. There are several
screamlordbyronOpinion Why Isn’t The Major Storm Battering The Pacific Northwest Called A Hurricane? Forbes - Dennis MersereauA ferocious storm moved into Oregon and California on Tuesday night as one of the strongest storms on record for the region. The storm’s air pressure is more like what you’d see in a hurricane, and the
screamlordbyronScience Health Concerns Mount as More Old Sewer Pipes Are Lined with Plastic scientificamerican.com - Robin Lloyd Earlier this year Nicole Davis arrived at one of the San Antonio, Tex., offices of the audiology practice she co-owns, ready to see the day’s …
screamlordbyronScience Are Saturn’s Rings Really as Young as the Dinosaurs? WIRED - Robin George Andrews A debate is raging over the age of the rings. Resolving it could produce the best clue yet to the rings' mysterious origin. The Cassini spacecraft …
screamlordbyronThe Brain The Brain: "Ringing in the Ears" Actually Goes Much Deeper Than That discovermagazine.com - Carl Zimmer In some of the world’s oldest medical texts—papyrus scrolls from ancient Egypt, clay tablets from Assyria—people complain about noise in their …
screamlordbyronGravitational Waves Why Does Gravity Travel at the Speed of Light? discovermagazine.com - Eric Betz The dead cores of two stars collided 130 million years ago in a galaxy somewhat far away. The collision was so extreme that it caused a wrinkle in …
screamlordbyronSleep Here's How Sleep Removes Poisons From Your Brain, Protecting You From Alzheimer's as Nothing Else Can Inc Magazine - Minda ZetlinDuring deep sleep, a unique and mysterious process clears the toxins that cause Alzheimer's out of your brain. The more we learn about sleep, the more important we know it is to brain function. We even
screamlordbyronQuantum Mechanics Scientists Used IBM's Quantum Computer to Reverse Time, Possibly Breaking a Law of Physics discovermagazine.com - Korey Haynes The universe is getting messy. Like a glass shattering to pieces or a single wave crashing onto the shore, the universe’s messiness can only move in …
screamlordbyronPhysics Long-Sought Dark Matter 'Particle' Found in Exotic Material on Earth Live Science - Meredith Fore Scientists have finally found the axion, an elusive particle that rarely interacts with normal matter. The axion was first predicted over 40 years …
screamlordbyronTechnology Machine learning has revealed exactly how much of a Shakespeare play was written by someone else MIT Technology Review - Emerging Technology from the arXiv Literary analysts have long noticed the hand of another author in Shakespeare’s Henry VIII. Now a neural network has identified the specific scenes …
screamlordbyronMachine Learning Algorithm Clones Van Gogh’s Artistic Style and Pastes It onto Other Images, Movies MIT Technology Review - Emerging Technology from the arXiv A deep neural network has learned to transfer artistic styles to other images. The nature of artistic style is something of a mystery to most people. …
screamlordbyronSleep Here's How Sleep Removes Poisons From Your Brain, Protecting You From Alzheimer's as Nothing Else Can Inc Magazine - Minda ZetlinDuring deep sleep, a unique and mysterious process clears the toxins that cause Alzheimer's out of your brain. The more we learn about sleep, the more important we know it is to brain function. We even
screamlordbyronPhysics Physicists Claim They've Found Even More Evidence of a New Force of Nature ScienceAlert - Mike McRae Everything in our Universe is held together or pushed apart by four fundamental forces: gravity, electromagnetism, and two nuclear interactions. …
