Sam11 hours agoDiscovery of “impossible” superconductor promises 100x faster electronicsbigthink.com - Kristin HouserDutch researchers have done the “impossible.”By creating a new kind of superconductor, they have potentially unlocked a technology that could make …
Sam1 day agoBiologists May Have Solved a 30-Year-Old Mystery on Why Touch Stresses Plants Outverified_publisherScienceAlert - David NieldScientists have long known that touching plants can set off a stress reaction in them – but until now it hasn't been exactly clear how that worked at …
Sam16 hours agoBehold! Hubble snaps a picture of our galaxy’s misshapen futureInverse - Universe TodayTake a good look at the latest image provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. It shows a huge elliptical galaxy called NGC 474 that lies about 100 …
Sam18 hours agoStanford researchers create synthetic molecule that destroys cancer tumorsthebrighterside.news - Joseph ShavitActivating the immune system at the site of a tumor can recruit and stimulate immune cells to destroy tumor cells. One strategy involves injecting …
Sam1 day agoTectonic plates were, until recently, the Earth’s major climate drivercosmosmagazine.com - Ellen PhiddianPrior to the last 150 years, Earth’s climate fluctuated on the scale of millennia, occasionally getting cold enough to become a snowball Earth, or a …
Sam1 day agoDinosaurs Started Out Hot, Then Some of Them Turned Coldverified_publisherThe New York Times - Asher ElbeinPaleontologists have long wrangled with the question of dinosaur metabolisms — whether they ran hot, like modern birds and mammals do, or resembled the slower metabolisms of modern reptiles. In a surprise, the answer seems to be both. “While we had assumed that most dinosaurs were warm-blooded, …
