[ad_1] The first detection of a highly energetic radiation by a microquasar has led astrophysicists to look for new theories to explain the extreme acceleration of particles. A microquasar is a black …
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[ad_1] All large-scale energy systems have environmental impacts and the ability to compare the impacts of renewable energy sources is an important step in planning a future without coal and gas. Extracting …
Read More »Pumpkin spices 3,500 years old? Archaeologists Find First Use of Nutmeg as Food – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Pumpkin spices arrive in grocery aisles and restaurant menus, new study published in newspaper Asian Perspectives describes the oldest known use of nutmeg as a food ingredient. Discovered at an archaeological …
Read More »Technology that extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and turns it into valuable chemicals and fuels – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] The burning of fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas releases carbon into the atmosphere as CO2 while the production of methanol and other valuable fuels and chemicals requires a …
Read More »Natural product found to reduce the level of damaged cells in the body, caused by aging – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Previous research published earlier this year in Medicine of nature Paul L. Robbins and Laura J. Niedernhofer, professors of the University of Minnesota, and James L. Kirkland and Tamara Chkonia, researchers …
Read More »Unveil the mechanism protecting replicated DNA from degradation – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Researchers from the Tokyo Metropolitan University and Institute of Molecular Oncology (IFOM) FIRC in Italy have successfully depleted AND-1, a key protein for DNA replication , using a recently developed system …
Read More »Animal study suggests far-space travel could significantly damage gastrointestinal function in astronauts – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Simulations with animal models meant to reflect the astronauts' exposure to galactic cosmic rays draw the attention of investigators from the Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) on the health of astronauts …
Read More »Set in amber, fossil ants help reconstruct evolution of fungus farming — ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Some 50 million years before humans figured it out, agriculture arrived in the world in a seemingly unlikely place: an ant hill. Eschewing wheat or rice for feathery white fungus, the …
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[ad_1] "Cigarette" could appear in the term "e-cigarette" but it's as far as their similarities extend, reports a new Northwestern Medicine report published Friday, Sept. 28 in the newspaper Research on nicotine …
Read More »Chemists Develop Highly Porous Material, More Precious Than Diamonds – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Porosity is the key to high performance materials for energy storage systems, environmental technologies or catalysts: the more porous a solid state material is, the more liquid and liquid it can …
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