The process of necrosis, a form of cell death, may represent one of the most promising ways to change the course of human aging, disease and even space travel, according to a new study from researchers at UCL, drug discovery company…
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Liquid uranium fuels next-gen nuclear rocket aimed at Mars and beyond
Researchers have reported new progress in developing a liquid uranium-fueled rocket engine, a Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket (CNTR).
“The Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket (CNTR) is a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) concept designed…
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Innovative technology simplifies T cell harvesting for cancer immunotherapy
CAR T cell immunotherapy, which uses a patient’s own modified immune cells to find and destroy cancer cells, can produce dramatic results when treating blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia and shows promise against solid…
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Maine’s Floating Offshore Wind Setback: What’s Next?
When the platform for a prototype floating offshore wind turbine arrived at a dock in Searsport, Maine, on April 11, engineers at the University of Maine were ready to add a tower and a turbine and set it afloat in the Gulf of Maine. The…
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The power of daily Earth imaging
In this week’s episode of Space Minds Ashley Johnson, President and CFO of Planet, explains the company’s ambitious goal to make global change visible, accessible and actionable.
From imaging every point on the planet daily to leveraging AI…
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China’s airborne radar gives top warship deadly 20-fold strike boost
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has significantly expanded the operational reach of its most advanced surface combatant, the Type 055 destroyer Lhasa, by integrating it with airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft.
This…
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New material could improve delivery and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines
A new material developed at Cornell University could significantly improve the delivery and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines by replacing a commonly used ingredient that may trigger unwanted immune responses in some people.
Thanks to…
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New Clues to the Origins of Human Medicine: Chimpanzees Caught Healing Each Other’s Wounds in the Wild
Scientists observed chimpanzees in Uganda appearing to clean and treat both their own wounds and those of others. Scientists studying chimpanzees in the Budongo Forest of Uganda have found that these primates not only treat their own injuries but…
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Cheeky find challenges old ideas about dinosaur facial anatomy
Paleontologists in Canada have made a groundbreaking discovery after identifying a previously unknown soft tissue structure in the cheek region of several dinosaur species, potentially reshaping current understanding of how these ancient…
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Honor joins China’s humanoid robot race with $10 billion investment
Chinese smartphone maker Honor has joined the country’s heated race to develop robots.
The company had announced its plans to invest US$ 10 billion over the next five years to evolve from a smartphone manufacturer into an “ecosystem…
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