Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider found evidence of an unprecedentedly heavy and exotic form of antimatter in the aftermath of a collision between extremely fast lead ions Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider found evidence of an unprecedentedly heavy and exotic form of antimatter in the aftermath of a collision between extremely fast lead …
LHC breaks the record for heaviest antimatter nucleus ever seen Read More »
A daily pill developed by the US pharmaceutical company Lilly may become a convenient alternative to injectable drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. In phase III trials it significantly lowered blood sugar and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes A daily pill developed by the US pharmaceutical company Lilly may become a convenient alternative …
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Common medications for keeping blood pressure down, including ACE inhibitors, diuretics and calcium channel blockers, also lower the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment Common medications for keeping blood pressure down, including ACE inhibitors, diuretics and calcium channel blockers, also lower the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment Common medications for keeping blood pressure down, including …
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The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better monitoring of a rapidly changing environment The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better monitoring of a …
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U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researchers published a new paper that explains how atmospheric wind affects eddies, an ocean weather phenomena of spinning ocean currents. “Our theory and findings provide a roadmap for incorporating… U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researchers published a new paper that explains how atmospheric wind affects eddies, an ocean weather phenomena of spinning …
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A nearly complete skeleton found in a cave in France belonged to a group known as the Palaeolithic dogs and its skeleton suggests it had a confusing relationship with humans A nearly complete skeleton found in a cave in France belonged to a group known as the Palaeolithic dogs and its skeleton suggests it had …
Stone Age dog skeleton hints at complex early relationship with pets Read More »
Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a “new normal” that may accelerate global warming and disrupt ocean currents, on top of the consequences for people and wildlife that rely on the ice Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a “new normal” that may accelerate global …
Why vanishing sea ice at the poles is a crisis for the entire planet Read More »
A device has enabled people to see a new a shade of blue-green, which they say is more intense than any experienced before A device has enabled people to see a new a shade of blue-green, which they say is more intense than any experienced before A device has enabled people to see a new a …
New colour seen for the first time by tricking the eyes Read More »
A quantum sensor using Earth’s magnetic fields outperformed standard GPS backups in test flights. This technology could help commercial aircraft stay on course amid a rise in GPS jamming and spoofing attacks A quantum sensor using Earth’s magnetic fields outperformed standard GPS backups in test flights. This technology could help commercial aircraft stay on course …
Quantum GPS can help planes navigate when regular GPS is jammed Read More »
A quantum sensor using Earth’s magnetic fields outperformed standard GPS backups in test flights. This technology could help commercial aircraft stay on course amid a rise in GPS jamming and spoofing attacks A quantum sensor using Earth’s magnetic fields outperformed standard GPS backups in test flights. This technology could help commercial aircraft stay on course …
Quantum GPS can help planes navigate when regular GPS is jammed Read More »