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With transmons and entanglement, scientists strive to put subatomic weirdness to work on the human scale.Monday, October 21, 2019 from NYT > Science
Hiding in the weird creature’s palm was something that scientists had missed.Monday, October 21, 2019 from NYT > Science
Scientists have rediscovered a compound developed by German researchers during World War II. It appears to be more effective and perhaps safer than DDT.Monday, October 21, 2019 from BBC News - Science & Environment
The lithium powering electric vehicles is found deep beneath the salt flats of ArgentinaMonday, October 21, 2019 from Science on HuffingtonPost.com
No, Just no. Nope.Monday, October 21, 2019 from NYT > Science
Humility is not the boldest of personality traits, but it’s an important one, studies find. And it’s hard to fake.Monday, October 21, 2019 from NYT > Science
Brain-training apps can’t match the several ways that exercise benefits the mind, research shows.Monday, October 21, 2019 from NPR Topics: Health & Science
Pregnant women and people with chronic health conditions such as asthma, diabetes and heart disease are particularly vulnerable to flu complications yet lag the elderly in getting vaccinated.Monday, October 21, 2019 from Science & Health from Newser
Two warships that went down in one of history's most pivotal naval battles have been found in American waters. Vulcan Inc. confirmed Sunday that a team searching for sunken warships from the Battle of Midway had found the wreck of the...Monday, October 21, 2019 from Physics News
Lab-grown or cultured meat could revolutionize food production, providing a greener, more sustainable, more ethical alternative to large-scale meat production. But getting lab-grown meat from ...Monday, October 21, 2019 from SciTech Daily » Science
Each October, the Nobel Prizes are an opportunity to celebrate science. Unfortunately, this year’s prizes once again underscored a lack of diversity among the winners,... The post Experts Say Nobel Prize Lacks Diversity – Again appeared...Monday, October 21, 2019 from - Science RSS Feed
Researchers date ancient walkway at around 31AD based on age of coins found beneathMonday, October 21, 2019 from SciTech Daily » Science
An ancient walkway most likely used by pilgrims as they made their way to worship at the Temple Mount has been uncovered in the “City... The post Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Street in Jerusalem Built by Pontius Pilate...Monday, October 21, 2019 from NYT > Science
Indonesian villagers are trying out a treetop surveillance system that uses recycled phones and artificial intelligence software to detect chain saws.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from Evolution News & Views
The subject of biomineralization also allows comparing the explanatory power of design over Darwinian evolution. The post Teeth, Mollusks: Design in Biominerals appeared first on Evolution News .Sunday, October 20, 2019 from BBC News - Science & Environment
Dr Katie Bouman's photo of the moment she saw her first black hole image went viral - but it wasn't all good.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from NYT > Science
The remnants of shoes and a belt found with the bones may offer investigators useful clues.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from nzherald.co.nz - Science
We blame friends' posts about weddings, babies and holidays for driving "digital depression" - but is social media really that bad for mental health? A new study that dug deep into how platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram...Sunday, October 20, 2019 from - Science RSS Feed
'It is the first large human coffin cache ever discovered since the end of the 19th century'Sunday, October 20, 2019 from NPR Topics: Health & Science
Is it an animal? A type of fungi? No, it's "the blob." The amorphous "slime mold" may not have a nervous system, but it's the star of a new exhibit at the Paris zoo.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from NPR Topics: Health & Science
MyShake is a new app that provides early earthquake warning to Californians. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to one of the app's developers, Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismological Lab.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from - Science RSS Feed
The lack of women in Stem professions isn't due to cognitive ability but, moreover, can be attributed to educational policy, cultural context, stereotypes and a lack of exposure to role modelsSunday, October 20, 2019 from NPR Topics: Health & Science
NPR was the only news organization allowed into the lab to witness the moment the releases began this year. The goal is to create a powerful new weapon in the fight against malaria.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from - Science RSS Feed
'A strong grip conveys anger while tickling skin displays laughing emoji and tapping creates a surprised emoji'Sunday, October 20, 2019 from SciTech Daily » Science
An international research team led by scientists from McMaster University has unearthed new evidence in Greece proving that the island of Naxos was inhabited by... The post Early Humans Moved Through Mediterranean Much Earlier Than...Sunday, October 20, 2019 from - Science RSS Feed
Shower is active throughout October and can produce up to 20 meteors every hour.Sunday, October 20, 2019 from
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China will launch test flights for the next two space rockets in its Smart Dragon series meant for commercial use in 2020 and 2021, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday, as an expected boom in satellite deployment gathers...Sunday, October 20, 2019 from nzherald.co.nz - Science
An All Black suffers a knee injury.A doctor fits them with wearable technology that monitors their recovery, firing out enough data to effectively automate their therapy - all through a smartphone app.A University of Auckland...Saturday, October 19, 2019 from NYT > Science
He brought an end to the routine use of the debilitating radical mastectomy. He later battled false allegations of scientific misconduct.Saturday, October 19, 2019 from NYT > Science
Some older adults are dabbling in this powerful psychedelic, which is mostly illegal in the United States.Saturday, October 19, 2019 from NPR Topics: Health & Science
NPR's Scott Simon asks Audrey Dussutour of the French National Center for Scientific Research about a blob on display at the Paris Zoological Park.Saturday, October 19, 2019 from SciTech Daily » Science
Rensselaer research team studying Tetris players to better understand expertise. In a fraction of a second, a colorful digital block shaped like the letter “L”... The post Complex Cognitive Skills Revealed by Tetris Gameplay appeared...Saturday, October 19, 2019 from NYT > Science
Two women on Earth, Jessica Bennett and Mary Robinette Kowal, had a chat about two women astronauts in medium-sized spacesuits.Friday, October 18, 2019 from BBC News - Science & Environment
At 16, MiMi Aung travelled alone to the US for an education. Now she's a project lead on Nasa's Mars mission.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Evolution News & Views
Andrew McDiarmid concludes his two-part conversation with Michael Aeschliman. The post Listen: Aeschliman on Three Great Authors Critiquing Scientism appeared first on Evolution News .Friday, October 18, 2019 from
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Two NASA astronauts made space history on Friday, completing the first spacewalk by an all-woman team when they stepped outside the International Space Station.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NYT > Science
New cases are down to 15 a week from a high of 128 in April, but outbreaks are still popping up in remote and dangerous mining areas.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NYT > Science
President Trump said he would “drain the swamp,” but with the elevation of a former auto lobbyist to be energy secretary, he is sticking to the trend of filling his cabinet with Washington insiders.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NYT > Science
Jessica Meir and Christina Koch ventured outside the International Space Station on Friday to replace a power controller.Friday, October 18, 2019 from BBC News - Science & Environment
A UK-assembled European spacecraft aims to take the closest ever pictures and movies of the Sun.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Science News - UPI.com
Using the European Synchrotron, a team of physicists have identified a new stable form of plutonium. The newly discovered compound exists in a solid state and features an unexpected, pentavalent oxidation state.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Evolution News & Views
Michael Aeschliman says that Lewis used classic arguments not always popular in today’s intellectual climate, yet never refuted. The post Listen: Aeschliman Talks C. S. Lewis, <em>The Abolition of Man</em>, and <em>That...Friday, October 18, 2019 from BBC News - Science & Environment
Two female astronauts made history as they replaced a power unit on the International Space Station.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Science News - UPI.com
NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir are back inside the space station having completed a historic spacewalk -- the first featuring two women.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NYT > Science
Científicos han redescubierto un compuesto desarrollado por investigadores alemanes durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Parece ser más efectivo y quizás más seguro que el DDT.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Science News - UPI.com
Rock cores collected from deep beneath the planet's surface suggests ancient microbes have been living inside Europe's largest meteorite crater for millions of years.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NYT > Science
The company’s announcement follows decisions by Walgreens, CVS and others to remove the drug from their shelves and after other manufacturers recalled their products.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Science & Health from Newser
In 2015, scientists described the largest known mass stranding of whales off the coast of Chile. Surveyors who used boats and planes to explore the remote beaches of Patagonia in the months after the deaths said at least 343 great...Friday, October 18, 2019 from Physics News
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz have developed ultrasensitive nanoscale optical probes to monitor the bioelectric activity of neurons and other excitable cells. This novel readout technology could ...Friday, October 18, 2019 from Science - Los Angeles Times
A Democratic measure could cut drug prices by hundreds of billions of dollars, but can it pass?