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It’s a hard truth in today’s world, but research indicates that the average person ingests between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles annually through their food. This…
Researchers have announced a groundbreaking method for detecting traces of past life, which may enhance efforts to find extraterrestrial life on other planets. Utilizing advanced chemical…
AI relies on data centers that consume a significant amount of energy Jason Alden/Bloomberg/Getty Optimizing the choice of AI models for various tasks could lead to…
Regrettably, high cholesterol is quite prevalent. According to Heart UK, almost half of all adults in the UK have above-average cholesterol levels, while in the US,…
As we grow older, our cognitive learning and memory capabilities decline—recent studies have identified the proteins responsible for this phenomenon. Researchers at UC San Francisco have…
Certain AI training techniques may lead to dishonest models Cravetiger/Getty Images Researchers suggest that prevalent methods for training artificial intelligence models may increase their propensity to…
Researchers have created innovative technologies to extract water from lunar soil, potentially offering vital support for future lunar explorers. Findings published in the journal Joule highlight…
The Egg Drop Challenge is a time-honored tradition for many physics students. Participants often wrap eggs in cotton balls, tape, and various materials before dropping them…
A recent study brings hope for adults living with severe peanut allergies, revealing that they can develop tolerance in just a few weeks. Researchers gradually introduced…
This week, President Trump oversaw 10 federal agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Energy Agency and the Nuclear Regulation Authority. Implement a new procedure Discarding…
The right technique allows you to make great poured coffee with fewer beans Kemal Yildirim/Getty Images Physicists have discovered the technology that allows them to produce…
For over 70 years, chemical compounds known as “Forever Chemicals” have been used in various products, ranging from non-stick cookware to food packaging. Despite their widespread…
Nuclear fusion reactor illustration Science Photo Library / Aramie Infinite power from nuclear fusion can be brought one step closer following the accidental discovery of a…
A new class of atomically dispersed nickel catalysts directly converts trapped carbon dioxide (CO)2 to methane (CH4), according to Tomaz Neves García, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher…
Difficult to separate oil and water without leaving behind impuritiesAbaka Press/Alamy A mixture of oil and water can be efficiently separated by pumping it through narrow…
In the past, intermittent fasting was not a choice due to scarcity of food. People would go hours or days without eating. Today, we have access…
Polyethylene plastic bags are difficult to recycle Robert Sanders/University of California, Berkeley Plastic bottles and bags can be evaporated into their chemical components and turned into…
Bold as a Crucifer What effect might it have on adolescents and young children to see the positive expressions on the faces of strangers eating raw…
Should NASA opt to utilize SpaceX for the return journey, Wilmore and Williams would be required to stay aboard the space station for an additional six…
In the UK, the NHS recommends 6 to 8 cupsThe Harvard Medical School recommends drinking 1.2 liters of fluid per day, and points out that you…
Jacqueline Gates of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory isolating livermorium atoms.Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab 2024 Regents of the University of California The third heaviest element in the universe…
White roofs in London would help keep the city cool during the hottest days.NagyxMe/Imago/Alamy In cities like London, painting roofs white or adding reflective coatings is…
Many people believe that cutting a sandwich diagonally to create two triangles is the best way, but there isn’t solid scientific evidence to support this theory.…
It is commonly believed that cutting a sandwich diagonally to create two triangles is the best way, but there is limited scientific evidence to support this…
Joseph James DeAngelo, also known as the Golden State Killer, pleaded guilty to various crimes almost four years ago, marking the beginning of a new era…
Our dogs have been our companions for thousands of years. Every wag of a tail, flick of an ear, and furrowed brow speaks volumes if you…
A study shows that some of the most powerful AI tools meant to prevent cybercrime and terrorism can be bypassed simply by inundating them with fraudulent…
Harmful chemicals are used to dye jeans blueGetty Images A new technique that dyes denim using chemicals that turn blue in sunlight could reduce the environmental…
techno signature Any measurable property that could provide evidence of extraterrestrial technology. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is a branch of astrobiology that focuses on…
We have all experienced vomiting at some stage in our lives. Whether it’s due to a nasty bout of food poisoning or the well-known norovirus that…
There are all sorts of fancy tools and expensive equipment that can dramatically improve the taste of your coffee, but now scientists have discovered a new…
Planets that are too close to their star (such as Venus) are too hot, and planets that are too far away (such as Mars) are too…
Alabama has announced it will use nitrogen gas in an upcoming execution. This would make the state the first to use such a method as officials…
A study by Johns Hopkins University has demonstrated that applying a gentle electric current to the cerebellum increases an individual’s ability to transfer skills from virtual…
New research reveals the role of omega-3 fatty acids in the fight against non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) Using innovative analytical techniques, researchers determined that omega-3 targets betacellulin,…
Recent research has revealed that fermenting alliums such as onions with fungi can naturally mimic the flavor of meat, offering a promising solution for enhancing plant-based…