A new therapy that first made headlines in 2021 is now showing potential to heal human cartilage. Developed by scientists at Northwestern University, the technique was initially created to repair spinal cord injuries. It works by unleashing…
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Aetherflux raises $50 million for space-based solar power
WASHINGTON — A startup taking an alternative approach to space-based solar power has raised $50 million as it works towards a first demonstration mission next year.
Aetherflux announced April 2 it raised a $50 million Series A round led…
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Hyundai to buy tens of thousands Atlas robots from Boston Dynamics
South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group has entered into a long-term partnership with its US-based robotics subsidiary Boston Dynamics Inc. The collaboration would entail the automaker helping the engineering and robotics design company grow…
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Drug Patent Reform’s Often Been Postponed, Is Congress Ready To Act?
David Mitchell, president and founder of Patients for Affordable Drugs, listens during a Senate … More
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Miso Fermented in Space Has an Entirely Different Taste
Forget chalky freeze-dried ice cream or some individually packaged mashed potatoes. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have now proved that delectable fermented delicacies like the…
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Southern Ocean warming will mean a wetter West Coast
Remote impact on the United States winter (DJF) precipitation. Credit: Nature Geoscience (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-025-01669-5
As global…
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Brain Channels “Stopped in Time” Reveal How We Think and Learn
Scientists used advanced cryo-EM imaging to reveal how glutamate activates brain receptors, paving the way for new neurological treatments. To better understand how brain cells communicate using chemical signals, scientists have used a highly…
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When two neutron stars collide, very bad things happen
There has been a growing focus on celestial explosions called kilonova events. These eruptions happen when two dense stars, known as neutron stars, crash into each other and release bursts of matter, light, and subatomic particles.
Some scientists…
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Hackers have hit major super funds—a cyber expert explains how to stop it from happening again
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Several of Australia’s biggest superannuation funds have suffered a suspected coordinated cyberattack, with…
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Consecutive El Niños are happening more often and the result is more devastating, research suggests
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El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers of variability in the global climate….
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