[ad_1] A copy of Stephen Hawking’s doctorate thesis signed in a shaky hand was the highlight of an auction of the British physicist’s personal items in London, which raised nearly �1.4 million …
Read More »Florida monarch butterfly populations have dropped 80 percent since 2005 – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A 37-year survey of monarch butterfly populations in north-central Florida shows that caterpillars and butterflies have been declining since 1985 and have declined by 80% since 2005. Jaret Daniels, co-author of …
Read More »The crisis of extinction of mammals at the heart of the human footprint – News
[ad_1] According to a study from the University of Queensland, human impacts are the main risk factor for the possible extinction of a quarter of all terrestrial mammals. The researchers compared a …
Read More »La conservation marine tropicale veut varier avec le déclin des récifs coralliens [Report]
[ad_1] Les océans tropicaux du monde traversent une période de turbulences. De terribles prédictions concernant des épisodes encore plus désastreux de blanchissement des coraux ont été publiées, mettant en péril l'avenir même …
Read More »NASA’s Sun-visiting spacecraft survived its first brush with a star
[ad_1] It’s been a busy week for the folks manning the controls of the Sun-touching Parker Solar Probe at NASA. After breaking a bunch of records last week for its distance from …
Read More »An Australian man fights a shark with a surfboard
[ad_1] A man was wounded in the leg by a 20 cm cut after being attacked by a shark on the northwestern coast of New South Wales. Cr Wright said that even …
Read More »Scientists design protein filaments that assemble – GeekWire
[ad_1] This molecular visualization shows how proteins are assembled as building blocks. (UW illustration) Researchers have created molecular building blocks that can be woven into long protein threads. Well, maybe not all …
Read More »The Earth Has Not One, but Three Moons
[ad_1] A group of Hungarian scientists has confirmed a long-standing astronomical speculation: the Earth has three natural satellites or moons, not one. The research, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, says that the …
Read More »Earth is being orbited by a pair of wispy ‘dust moons,’ scientists say
[ad_1] Don’t Miss: The best-selling true wireless earbuds on Amazon’s whole site cost less than $50 These “moons,” as some are calling them, obviously aren’t actually moons as you’d normally think of …
Read More »Sandwich structure of nanocrystals as a source of quantum light – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Excited photoemitters can cooperate and simultaneously emit a phenomenon called superfluorescence. Researchers from Empa and ETH Zurich, as well as colleagues from IBM Research Zurich, have recently been able to create …
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