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Scientists May Have Unlocked Function of Mysterious Structure Found on Neurons in the Brain

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Unusual clusters on neurons are calcium-signaling “hotspots” that activate gene transcription, allowing neurons to produce crucial proteins. For 30 years, mysterious clusters of proteins found on the cell body of neurons in the hippocampus, a...
Archeology

An amateur archaeologist from Switzerland finds the site of the battle of the XII Legion

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In 15 BC, in an alpine gorge, a battle took place between the Roman troops and the reta. Two years ago, Lucas Schmid, an amateur archaeologist and volunteer at the Archaeological Survey of the Canton...
International

The entire Las Vegas will be connected by the Vegas Loop vacuum train. Everything about this transport of the future

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The city of Las Vegas, in the United States, has approved the expansion of a tunnel system called the Vegas Loop. The total length of the network will be 47 km, it will unite...
America

In vitro resurrection: extinct animals that humans are trying to revive

Gaston de Persigny -
On October 17, the first ever Earthshot Prize ceremony took place in London's Alexandra Palace, which has already been nicknamed the "Environmental Nobel Prize". One of the nominations is awarded to those who work...
International

Virgin Galactic sold another 100 space tickets

Gaston de Persigny -
Virgin Galactic has sold about 100 tickets to interested space tourists. Since the company's founder Richard Branson flew into space last summer, the company has enjoyed an unprecedented interest in space tourism. The first...
Science&Technology

Speed Dating with scientists from the Leibniz Institute DSMZ in Braunschweig Book a Scientist

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Speed Dating with scientists from the Leibniz Institute DSMZ in Braunschweig Book a Scientist: Prof. Dr. Yvonne Mast and Dr. Julia Koblitz from the DSMZ On 10 November 2021, people with a thirst for knowledge...
International

Facebook preventively stops facial recognition

Gaston de Persigny -
The technology will not be used until regulations are introduced Facebook owner Meta has announced that it is shutting down the facial recognition system on the largest social network. The reason is the doubts and...
News

The Scariest Things in the Universe Are Black Holes – Here’s Why

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Falling into a black hole is easily the worst way to die. Halloween is a time to be haunted by ghosts, goblins, and ghouls, but nothing in the universe is scarier than a black hole. Black...
News

Astronomers Spot a Moon-Forming Disk Around a Super-Jupiter Exoplanet

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Recently, astronomers have been finding protoplanetary discs around certain stars.  Their discovery has helped kick off a new work in planetary formation theory.  But planets aren’t the objects that form from discs of material...
News

We Asked a NASA Technologist: Is There Oxygen on Mars? [Video]

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This artist’s concept depicts astronauts and human habitats on Mars. NASA’s Mars 2020 rover will carry a number of technologies that could make Mars safer and easier to explore for humans. Credit: NASA Is there...
News

5D Optical Storage: High-Speed Laser Writing Could Pack 500 Terabytes Into CD-Sized Glass Disc

Optica -
Researchers developed a new fast and energy-efficient laser-writing method for producing nanostructures in silica glass. They used the method to record 6 GB data in a one-inch silica glass sample. The four squares pictured...
America

Satellite Observations Near Key U.S. Ports Show Unusual Shipping Activity and Backlogs May Be Affecting Air Quality

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Scientific Questions Arrive in Ports Satellite observations of nitrogen dioxide near key U.S. ports suggest that increased shipping activity and backlogs may be affecting air quality. In October 2021, natural-color images from the Landsat and Terra satellites returned striking views...
International

In Singapore, the robot Xavier started patroling

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The robot Xavier patrols the streets of Singapore on September 8, 2021.  PHOTO / Suhaimi Abdullah / NurPhoto A new step in surveillance? For a few weeks, robots with 360-degree cameras patrolled the streets...
News

Study Finds Listening to Music Near Bedtime Is Disruptive To Sleep

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Baylor sleep researcher Michael Scullin finds ‘earworms’ continue during sleep, can cause restless nights. Most people listen to music throughout their day and often near bedtime to wind down. But can that actually cause your...
America

The ancient Egyptians mastered mummification 1,000 years earlier than previously thought

Gaston de Persigny -
The preserved body of a high-ranking nobleman, discovered in 2019, turns out to be much older than previously thought, which could lead to rewriting of history textbooks The ancient Egyptians performed complex procedures to mummify...
News

A Mysterious Signal Looked Like a Sign of Alien Technology – Here’s What the Investigation Revealed

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In December last year, the media reported an intriguing signal we at the Breakthrough Listen project found in our radio telescope data. Dubbed BLC1, the signal didn’t appear to be the result of any...
America

Fossil Dental Exams Reveal How Tusks Evolved – Originated in “Very Weird Animals” Called Dicynodonts

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Life reconstruction of the dicynodont Dicynodon. Aside from the tusks in the upper jaw, most dicynodonts possessed a turtle-like beak that they used to chew their food. Image by Marlene Hill Donnelly. Credit: Marlene...
News

How Plants Act Fast To Fight Off Infections – New Discovery

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Findings could inspire efforts to improve crop yields and combat global hunger. New work led by Carnegie’s Kangmei Zhao and Sue Rhee reveals a new... How Plants Act Fast To Fight Off Infections – New Discovery Could Improve Crop Yields and Combat Global Hunger
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What You Eat Affects Tumors: Diet May Slow Cancer Growth

Anne Trafton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
A new study from MIT offers an explanation for why restricting calories may slow tumor growth. Credit: Christine Daniloff, stock image A new study finds cutting off cells’ supplies of lipids can slow the growth...
News

NASA Images of the Week: Monsters in the Sky, Asteroids, Molten Ring & Mars Sample Return

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With the charming name of SDSS J0146-0929, this is a galaxy cluster — a monstrous collection of hundreds of galaxies all shackled together in the unyielding grip of gravity. The mass of this galaxy...
America

Ancient Driftwood Tracks 500 Years of Arctic Warming, Currents, and Sea Ice

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Geoscientist Georgia Hole used tree rings to retrace the paths of driftwood, once frozen in sea ice, as it made its way through the Arctic. “Some of these beaches are really full of driftwood—driftwood...
News

Scientists Discover New Physical Phenomenon: Complex Braided Structures Made of Skyrmions

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Researchers at Jülich have detected string-like structures made of skyrmions. Above, simulated models of six skyrmions at different magnetic field strengths; below, transmission electron microscope images of such structures observed in a thin film....
Environment

The Royal Mint of Britain will extract gold from used mobile phones

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The UK's Mint coin is trying to extract gold from components of used mobile phones, televisions and laptops, used. This is part of the policy of the Mint for the protection of the surrounding...
News

How the Earth protects itself from the solar wind

Hayley Dunning, Imperial College London -
Energy from the solar wind interacting with the magnetospheric ‘bubble’ around Earth creates waves of energy that appear to stand still. This new finding, from research led by Imperial scientists, improves our understanding of the...
News

More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes

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Cigarette smokers who quit smoking but substitute e-cigarettes, or other tobacco product, are more likely to relapse. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have suggested that smokers who are unable to quit...
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