The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is one of the largest trade events in the world. Every year, thousands…
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What a policy restricting mothers' overseas migration in Sri Lanka means for children's health and education
International labor migration plays a vital role in supporting families across low- and middle-income countries, often providing a critical source of income for families back home. However, when mothers migrate abroad for work, young children may…
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Why aren't more older adults getting flu or COVID-19 shots?
This winter’s brutal flu season isn’t over, and COVID-19 cases have risen recently too. But a new poll taken in recent weeks shows that vaccination against both viruses lags among people 50 and over, and the national survey reveals key reasons why.
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Use of glucose-lowering SGLT2i drugs may help patients with gout and diabetes take fewer medications
Gout, a type of inflammatory arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid (urate) in the body, affects 5.1% of U.S. adults (over 12 million), including 10% of those aged 65 or older. Urate is produced by the body when breaking down compounds called…
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SpaceX pauses Falcon 9 launches after upper stage anomaly
SpaceX is pausing Falcon 9 launches after an issue with the rocket’s upper stage encountered at the end of a launch Feb. 2.
The post SpaceX pauses Falcon 9 launches after upper stage anomaly appeared first on SpaceNews.
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High-tech scans of an enigmatic 400-million-year-old lungfish reveal new details
New pieces have been added to the puzzle of the evolution of some of the oldest fish that lived on Earth more than 400 million years ago. In two separate studies, experts in Australia and China have found new clues about primitive lungfishes, the…
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Using duality to construct and classify new quantum phases
A team of theoretical researchers has found duality can unveil non-invertible symmetry protected topological phases, which can lead to researchers understanding more about the properties of these phases, and uncover new quantum phases. Their…
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UK unveils first plan to tackle 'forever chemicals'
Britain unveiled Tuesday its first-ever plan to tackle “forever chemicals” and reduce the risks they pose to health and the environment.
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Octopus-inspired 'smart skin' uses 4D printing to morph on cue
Despite the prevalence of synthetic materials across different industries and scientific fields, most are developed to serve a limited set of functions. To address this inflexibility, researchers at Penn State, led by Hongtao Sun, assistant…
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Vema predicts cheap hydrogen could change where data centers are built
The automotive industry has struggled to adopt hydrogen at scale, but industrial users and data centers might have better luck.
Vema Hydrogen inked a deal in December to supply California data centers, and now it has completed a pilot project…
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