A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed an innovative wall tile made from mycelium, the root network of fungi. These “fungi tiles” could provide an energy-free solution for cooling…
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J&J’s third talc bankruptcy settlement attempt denied | Business
A US bankruptcy court has denied Johnson & Johnson (J&J)’s third attempt to use a subsidiary’s bankruptcy to settle litigation over talc and cancer. The company now says it will abandon its bankruptcy settlement plan and return to the…
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Bronze Age Scandinavians took to open seas in giant canoes, study suggests
Bronze Age Scandinavians may have traversed from Denmark to Norway directly over the open sea…
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4th-gen nuclear reactor KRONOS to be built at university campus
NANO Nuclear, a US-based advanced nuclear energy and technology company, has announced a strategic collaboration with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to construct the first research KRONOS micro modular reactor (MMR) on the…
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Spray-drying investigated as a speedy method for synthesising small organic molecules | Research
Scientists in Spain have shown that spray-drying equipment can be used to perform three common organic reactions. The researchers behind the work suggest that spray-drying could prove to be a faster and more sustainable alternative to traditional…
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Russia, China target SpaceX’s Starlink in escalating space electronic warfare
WASHINGTON — As modern warfare becomes increasingly reliant on space-based networks, Russia and China are stepping up efforts to counter the dominance of commercial satellite constellations, particularly SpaceX’s Starlink. The…
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How Laughing Gas Revives Stressed Brain Circuits to Relieve Depression Fast
Depression that resists traditional treatments may have a surprising new contender: laughing gas. Researchers have discovered that nitrous oxide, commonly used as an anesthetic, can quickly lift mood and activate brain circuits dulled by stress,…
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We should talk more about air-conditioning
Another piece of this whole thing: It’s not just about how much total electricity we need to run air conditioners but about when that demand tends to come. As we’ve covered in this newsletter before, your air-conditioning habits aren’t…
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Physics – Reducing the Dark Current
• Physics 18, s40
Researchers have demonstrated a method for suppressing unwanted electrons in bright electron beam sources.
G. Shu/Zhangjiang Laboratory
Free-electron lasers (FELs)…
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Hyundai’s new hydrogen car runs 435 miles with just 5-min pitstop
Hyundai Motor has introduced the next-generation NEXO, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show.
The latest model features major advancements in design, technology, and fuel cell efficiency, aiming to…
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