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Researchers have discovered what’s behind the unexpected spread of flesh-eating ulcers in southeastern Australia. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Jan 23 – After confounding scientists for more than 80 years and following an unexpected recent outbreak in Australia, researchers have finally discovered how …
Scientists finally find out how these water bears withstand extreme stress. Depositphotos – By Bronwyn Thompson 2024 Jan 21 – For the first time, scientists have uncovered the precise molecular mechanism that gives the tardigrade, one of the toughest organisms on the planet, its …
Hawai’i will be one of the first markets for Regent’s innovative Seaglider, a hydrofoiling wing-in-ground effect vehicle – if the red tape can all be sorted out. Regent – By Loz Blain 2024 Jan 21 – The remarkable Seaglider promises a clean revolution in …
An old-growth forest of noble fir trees at Marys Peak in Oregon’s Coast Range. Beverly Law, CC BY-ND – By Beverly Law, Professor Emeritus of Global Change Biology and Terrestrial Systems Science, Oregon State University And by William Moomaw, Professor Emeritus of International …
The Spatiotemporal On-Demand Patch (SOP), which would be covered by a protective Band-Aid-like material in real-world use. University of North Carolina – By Ben Coxworth 2024 Jan 19 – Nobody likes having to get needles on a frequent basis, or even having to take …
Researchers have identified a blood protein ‘signature’ associated with long COVID. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Jan 18 – Undertaking a study of proteins found in the complement system, an important part of the immune system, of patients with long COVID, researchers have …
The FiloBot – one day to be exploring another planet not-so-near you? Del Dottore et al., Sci. Robot. 9, eadi5908 (2024) View 3 Images – By Ben Coxworth 2024 Jan 18 – When it comes to tasks like the exploration of unstructured environments, traditional …
Researchers Heeseung Choi and Katie Dehesh holding young (green) and old (yellow) Arabidopsis plants in the laboratory. Katie Dehesh/UCR – By Bronwyn Thompson 2024 Jan 17 – Scientists have discovered a new contender in the quest to hack the human aging process, and it’s …
A gravity-powered test ride for the hydraulically-steered Monster Chopper. Grind Hard Plumbing Co. View 6 Images – By Loz Blain 2024 Jan 16 – “This thing’s gonna be a chungus!” In the northern tip of Idaho, 70-odd miles from Spokane, Washington, a magnificently silly …
How good are you at listening to the signals of your own body? Your Hand Please via Shutterstock – By Gemma Ware, Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast And by Sarah Garfinkel, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL Published: 2024 Jan 11 – At …
