[ad_1] Humans are suspected of consuming tiny particles of plastic thus confirming future work on possible health effects Scientists found them everywhere they were found tiny pieces of degraded plastic – including, …
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[ad_1] There are many drones designed to fly inland. You know what these drones can not do, though? Open doors. At least, it's true in 99% of cases. Fortunately, the tiny Flycrotug …
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[ad_1] Everywhere scientists have been looking for them, they have found tiny pieces of degraded plastic – including, now, in human poop. New research proves what scientists have suspected since microplastics were …
Read More »Chocolate trees domesticated 3,600 years ago
[ad_1] Researchers badyzing cultured cocoa genomes attributed their origin to a "unique domestication event" 3,600 years ago. This discovery opens a new front in a long debate about when and where humans …
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[ad_1] During my career as a zoo keeper, I had the privilege of working with the tigers of Sumatra and Love. If they did not both have stripes, one would think that …
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[ad_1] duringelallera / Shutterstock.com "> Over-reporting of thin results can bring research results to the hands of news consumers. Credit: Durantelallera / Shutterstock.com Earlier this fall, researchers at Dartmouth College published a …
Read More »NASA's Parker solar probe records images of the Earth
[ad_1] By: IANS | Washington | Last updated: October 25, 2018 at 18 h 21 min 54 s The elongated mark down panel is a reflection of the lens by the WISPR …
Read More »My thoughts are my password because my brain reactions are unique
[ad_1] Your brain is an inexhaustible source of secure pbadwords – but you may not have to remember anything. Pbadwords and PINs with letters and numbers are relatively easy to hack, difficult …
Read More »These small drones inspired by wasps can open a door 40 times their weight and could one day be used in disaster areas.
[ad_1] Researchers have built tiny microdrones that can open 40 times their weight by opening a door. They are inspired by predatory wasps, which can cause large prey on the ground. One …
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