JAVA — Indonesia. Throughout the misty mountains of central Java, the call of the Javan gibbon (Hylobates moloch) once echoed throughout the forest. Today, their voices are fading. Java is one of the most densely…
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Scientists make mind-blowing discovery after studying material that only exists exists for billionths of a second: ‘Previously unimaginable’
Scientists have made liquid carbon in a lab for the first time, Interesting Engineering reported.
Liquid carbon was thought to be impossible to study under normal conditions. The material only exists for billionths of a second under extreme…
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MIT builds new superconducting chip to power future quantum computers
Researchers at the Plasma Science and Fusion Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a superconducting diode (SD)–based rectifier that helps deliver direct current (DC) to superconducting classical and quantum…
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Defying Darwin: Scientists discover worms rewrote their DNA to survive on land
In 1859, Darwin imagined evolution as a slow, gradual progress, with species accumulating small changes over time. But even he was surprised to find the fossil record offered no missing links: the intermediate forms which should have told this…
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AI sniffs earwax and detects Parkinson’s with 94% accuracy
Most treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) only slow disease progression. Early intervention for the neurological disease that worsens over time is therefore critical to optimize care, but that requires early diagnosis. Current tests, like…
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A thousand colors, one galaxy: Astronomers reveal a cosmic masterpiece
Astronomers have created a galactic masterpiece: an ultra-detailed image that reveals previously unseen features in the Sculptor Galaxy. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), they observed this nearby galaxy…
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You hear the beep, but can’t find the car: The hidden flaw in electric vehicle safety
As electric cars become more common, vulnerable road users are encountering more and more warning signals from them. Now, new research from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, shows that one of the most common signal types is very…
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German nuclear plant removes 1,200-ton generators without disassembly
Four giant steam generators from a German nuclear plant has been successfully removed. Unterweser nuclear power plant’s steam generators, each measuring 65.6 feet (20 meters) in height and weighing about 300 tons, were lifted entirely out of…
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Apollo Mission Reveals Moon’s Tiny Orange Glass Beads—The Surprising Reason Why
When Apollo astronauts first set foot on the Moon, they expected to find the typical grey rocks and dust that had long been associated with Earth’s closest neighbor. What they didn’t expect to discover, however, were tiny, brilliant orange…
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Novel film improves life of anode-free solid-state battery by 7 times
Researchers in South Korea have come up with a cost-effective two-dimensional material that extends the lifespan of next-generation anode-free all-solid-state batteries (AFASSBs) by seven times.
Led by Ki-Seok An, PhD, and Dong-Bum Seo, PhD,…
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