There are more than 12,000 active satellites circling Earth at the moment, a growing figure that has nearly doubled in less than three years. This recent boom in the satellite industry has been a major…
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Simple salt additive gives perovskite solar cells 22.3% efficiency
Researchers have revealed that a type of salt can improve the efficiency of perovskite solar cells. Called guanidinium thiocyanate, the salt boosts perovskite solar cells’ power conversion efficiency and their stability.
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Nuview claims $5 million in NSIC funds for lidar instrument
SAN FRANCISCO – Nuview, a Florida startup building a constellation of lidar satellites, announced a $5 million award Aug. 28 from the Defense Department’s National Security Innovation Capital (NSIC) program.
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Each Winter, These Tiny Ocean Travelers Bury Millions of Tons of Carbon
Every winter, microscopic ocean drifters descend into the deep, locking away 65 million tonnes of carbon. Credit: Shutterstock Every year, billions of microscopic ocean drifters—copepods, krill, and other zooplankton—perform a…
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97% of autistic adults over 60 are undiagnosed – and it’s massively impacting their health
Older people are much less likely to have their autism diagnosed, a major new review has found.
The investigation estimated that around 89 per cent of autistic people aged between 40 and 59 have never had the condition identified. For people…
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CU-JADE: A Method for Traversing Extinction Jumps Along the Line of Sight
Although interstellar dust extinction serves as a powerful distance estimator, the solar system’s location within the Galactic plane complicates distance determinations, especially for molecular clouds (MCs) at varying distances along the line…
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Detecting Asteroids in TESS Full-frame Images Using a Gradient-based Iterative Algorithm
The shift-stacking method is commonly used to detect asteroids in astronomical multiframe image data. However, the computation required for the traditional shift-stacking method is substantial. In this study, we observed a relation between…
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Eating Meat May Not Raise Risk of Heart Disease, Cancer
A new study published in Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism has shown that eating animal protein is not linked to a higher risk of death due to heart disease or cancer and that eating animal…
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World’s first cervical spine surgery using 3D-printed custom implant
UC San Diego Health has made medical history by performing the world’s first anterior cervical spine surgery using a fully personalized implant.
Conducted in July 2025, the procedure represents a leap forward in patient-specific care and…
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Healing Ozone Layer Could Trigger 40% More Global Warming
Healing the ozone layer protects us from UV rays, but it may also fuel far more global warming than once thought, challenging assumptions about climate progress. Credit: Shutterstock As the ozone layer recovers, it’s also…
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