Long before they enter a classroom, people learn to identify commonplace objects like a dog and a chair just by encountering them in everyday life, with no intent to learn about what they are. A new… [+5271 chars]
Effect of hydrogen content on sensitivity First, to confirm that the sensitivity of PGA changes with the hydrogen content instead of the effect of apparent neutron flux, the sensitivity was evaluate… [+7299 chars]
LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors store vast amounts of optical power, and multiple pairs of mirrors are employed to maximize the quantity of laser light stored along the detector’s… [+1932 chars]
Sometimes the simplest solutions offer the best outcomes along with a little help from human ingenuity. This is the case for night sky radiant cooling (NSRC), a process that combines the temperature … [+6358 chars]
WAR AND blockades in Ukraine are the largest but far from the only problems squeezing the global food systemand with prices already way up, a catastrophe of hunger looms. The prospect of whole-genome… [+314 chars]
Scientists have stated that polysaccharide-based nano-prodrug crosslinked by stimuli-responsive synergetic prodrugs exhibit great tumor selectivity, stability, and synergetic effect. As a result, suc… [+6382 chars]
The molecular dance that allows a unique bacterium to transfer electrons is captured on camera for the first time.Imagine you wanted to plug a device into an outlet on your wall, but you didn’t have … [+6787 chars]
Photo credit: NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab-Caltech / SETI Institute, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. As David Coppedge noted here yesterday, astrobiologists look to Jupiter’s moon Europa as a pla… [+2392 chars]
A new study describes caring for bliss as a route to long-term inner joy. getty A new study published in the Journal of Positive Psychology introduces a new concept in mental health inspired by bu… [+3384 chars]
In 2007, lava began to pool inside one of the craters atop Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, a gentle eruption that would culminate more than a decade later in a spectacular display of spewed ash and massive… [+3487 chars]
New research findings answer long-standing question over the importance of summertime warmth in melting ice sheets. Researchers have finally answered a long-standing question over the role of Earths… [+4327 chars]
Protected and rare bats regularly die at wind turbines (WT). This is why the operation of new wind turbines is temporarily curtailed during periods of high bat activity. Old wind turbines run without… [+5464 chars]
