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Category: 7. Science
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China’s “artificial sun” just broke a fusion limit scientists thought was unbreakable
Scientists working with China’s fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have successfully reached a long-theorized “density-free regime” in fusion plasma experiments. In this state, the plasma remains stable…
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China’s “artificial sun” just broke a fusion limit scientists thought was unbreakable
Scientists working with China’s fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have successfully reached a long-theorized “density-free regime” in fusion plasma experiments. In this state, the plasma remains stable…
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Label-Free Mid-Infrared Photoacoustic Imaging of Heart Tissues
In a groundbreaking development that promises to revolutionize the way we study engineered heart tissues, researchers have unveiled a novel imaging technique harnessing the power of label-free mid-infrared dichroism-sensitive photoacoustic…
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Influence of different diets on biological characteristics and life table parameters of the predatory mite, Neoseiulus baraki Hughes (Acari: Phytoseiidae)
Oldfield, G. N. & Proeseler, G. Eriophyoid mites as vectors of plant pathogens. World Crop Pests. 6, 259–275. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1572-4379(96)80017-0 (1996).
Singh, S. & Kaur, G….
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67 million-year-old fossil reveals the origin of freshwater fish hearing
A tiny fossil fish from Alberta is forcing scientists to rethink a story that has sat quietly in textbooks for decades. It is a story about how freshwater fish rose to dominance, and how a few bones in the head may have helped them do it.
In a…
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Rufous scrub-bird DNA project aims to safeguard ancient and elusive songbird
A tiny songbird species living in pockets of high-altitude rainforest since the time of the dinosaurs is having its DNA sequenced in a bid to safeguard its dwindling population.
The Rufous scrub-bird is one of the world’s oldest surviving species…
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NASA wants to make history in 2026 with Artemis 2, a mission that could take humans around the Moon, marking a new step beyond Earth and preparing for a return to the Moon
The first human mission around the Moon this century is expected to take place in 2026 with NASA’s Artemis 2 mission.
The mission Artemis 2, NASA, could be the great space milestone of 2026The expectation is that humans…
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‘We don’t know if there were fewer … or if they simply disappeared’
A shift in natural behavior by an established predator could help control an invasive fish species found in Brazilian waters.
Research published in the journal Environmental Biology of Fishes described the intriguing activity of lemon…
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ISS Air Leaks in Russian Module Repaired After Five-Year Ordeal
In the vast expanse of low Earth orbit, where international cooperation meets the unforgiving vacuum of space, a longstanding issue has finally reached a resolution. For nearly five years, a series of microscopic cracks in the Russian…
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