WEIRD SCIENCE
Artist’s concept of the Lockheed Martin hypersonic missile. Lockheed Martin – By David Szondy 2023 Jan 30 – A DARPA-led project has successfully completed the final test of Lockheed Martin’s Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) missile. Powered by an Aerojet Rocketdyne scramjet, the craft …
As far as milk flavor is concerned, plastic containers appear to be a better choice than paperboard cartons. Depositphotos – By Ben Coxworth 2023 Jan 27 – When it comes to the different types of milk containers, you might think that the only reasons …
The Chinaberry produces a natural bee-friendly pesticide known as azadirone. John Innes Centre – By Ben Coxworth 2023 Jan 26 – It’s a sad fact that even though bees are essential to pollinating crops, they’re also harmed by the pesticides used on those very …
Green lines with dots show a pure culture of Medakamo hakoo streaked onto an agar medium. Sachihiro Matsunaga – By Ben Coxworth 2023 Jan 27 – Microalgae are widely used in products such as biofuels, nutritional supplements and cosmetics. A newly-described type has been …
The slice you see cut out of the Earth reveals its core, depicted here in bright yellow. fhm/E+ via Getty Images – By Shichun Huang, Associate Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee Published: 2023 Jan 23 – Curious Kids is …
An artist’s impression of the inner structure of the Earth. Depositphotos – By Michael Irving 2023 Jan 24 – The inner Earth is a mysterious place, and now scientists may have uncovered a strange new secret. According to a new study, the Earth’s inner …
Capable’s clothing uses patterns designed to throw off AI object detection systems. Capable – By Loz Blain 2023 Jan 22 – They may be a little brutal on the eye, but Capable says its visually confusing and extremely pricey cotton knits are designed to …
BioMonde supplies greenbottle larvae for treatment of non-squeamish patients across Europe. Micah Flores and Daniel Morris with some members of their latest larvae crop. Photograph: Adrian Sherratt/The Guardian By Julia Kollewe Last modified on 2023 Jan 22 – Tens of thousands of …
Research findings indicate smaller meals and eating less frequently are more important to losing weight than the time of day one eats. Depositphotos – By Rich Haridy 2023 Jan 19 – A new study led by researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School …
A new study found six minutes of high intensity cycling was most effective at raising circulating levels of a brain protein associated with cognitive health. Depositphotos – By Rich Haridy 2023 Jan 13 – Just six minutes of intense aerobic exercise a day could …
