A dramatic twist to the Gaia hypothesis
Seoul’s gingko trees help absorb the carbon dioxide produced by traffickhanh nghia tran/Alamy Becoming EarthFerris Jabr (Picador (UK); Penguin Random House (US)) Ginkgos were first planted in Seoul about 800…
Seoul’s gingko trees help absorb the carbon dioxide produced by traffickhanh nghia tran/Alamy Becoming EarthFerris Jabr (Picador (UK); Penguin Random House (US)) Ginkgos were first planted in Seoul about 800…
Chandra X-ray ObservatoryNASA/CXC & J. Vaughan On 23 July 1999, just months before I started university, NASA’s space shuttle Columbia launched with precious cargo on board. Not only was it…
Jennifer Connelly in “Dark Matter”Apple TV+ To me, one of the best parts of a thriller is the moment when the twist hasn’t been revealed yet, but I have already…
Seen against the backdrop of Jupiter’s dramatic, swirling atmosphere, Europa might at first appear a bit drab. With its greyish-white surface, you might even say it resembles a well-worn cue…
ISROIndia’s lunar mission found remnants of a magma ocean on the south poleThe Moon’s south pole was once covered in an ocean of liquid molten rock, according to scientists.The findings…
Graphical abstract. Credit: Chemosphere (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.141787 Researchers at the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague have achieved a significant breakthrough in water purification by developing low-cost activated carbons…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study demonstrates the first cost-effective method for producing cultivated meat. The study shows that continuous manufacturing addresses the key challenges of scalability and cost,…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain SpaceX launches lately have been pushing the record envelope for booster reflight, but a Starlink launch Tuesday morning rolled out a brand new first stage. A…
Credit: Pixabay from Pexels A sweeping study of U.S. youth sports participation over the past 60 years has found that there has been a significant increase over time in kids…
The proposed ratchet mechanism utilizes the asymmetry in surface wettability between the smooth and rough faces of the teeth of a geometrically symmetric gear to achieve ratcheting motion. Credit: Miku…