If we learned anything from 2024, it’s that climate change is rapidly reshaping our world. We’re on course to set the hottest year on record. In just the past few months, supercharged hurricanes, 1-in-1,000-year floods and…
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Why Do We Assume That Black Holes Are Spherical In Shape? » ScienceABC
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The area of gravity’s effect around planets, stars and black holes is spherical in shape because they pull equally in all directions.
This question has taken scientists on an incredible…
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Shedding Light on the Dark Hours – Life Sciences | Weizmann Wonder Wander
Why do asthma, heart attacks and many other health conditions tend to strike in the early hours of the morning? One possible explanation for this mysterious phenomenon has been discovered by researchers from Prof. Gad Asher’s laboratory at the…
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Oilstainlab Offers Gas-or-Electric Car With Swappable Powertrain
Some performance-car buyers can’t imagine a world without internal-combustion engines. Others want to rush headlong into the EV revolution.
Car designers and twin brothers Nikita and Iliya Bridan have a uniquely ambitious approach: Why not have…
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Photo Robot Takes the Perfect Picture
Finding it hard to get the perfect angle for your shot? PhotoBot can take the picture for you. Tell it what you want the photo to look like, and your robot photographer will present you with references to mimic. Pick your favorite, and…
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Ancient Central Americans built a massive fish-trapping system
Starting around 4,000 years ago, an elaborate fish-trapping system nourished expanding human populations in lowland Central America, a new study finds. The discovery of this massive construction project indicates that aquatic foods at…
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Standing at work can be detrimental to blood pressure
A Finnish study found that prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on the research participants’ 24-hour blood pressure. In contrast, spending more time sitting at work was associated with better blood pressure. The study suggests that…
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Scientists identify a long-sought by-product of some drinking water treatments
Roughly one-third of Americans could be exposed to a long-sought, newly identified breakdown product of some chlorine-based water treatments.
Although the toxicity of the by-product, an electrically charged molecule, is yet to be…
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French Startup turns Greenhouse Gas Into Sustainable Fuel
As transportation sectors like shipping and aviation remain difficult to decarbonize, a French startup claims to have developed a promising solution to reduce carbon emissions in these industries. Aerleum, founded in 2023, says its technology can…
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Planetary Scientists Create Geological Map of Moon’s Oriental Basin
Researchers at the Planetary Science Institute have compiled a 1:200,000-scale geological map of the lunar Orientale basin, focusing on identifying the most widespread and accessible occurrences of impact melt deposits from the basin-forming…
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