A research team led by Professor ZHOU Weibiao from the Department of Food Science and Technology at the NUS Faculty of Science has shown that compounds extracted from red dragon fruit peel can be incorporated into bread to increase…
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Toronto subway fossil mystery solved after 50 years
Researchers have identified the long-mysterious Toronto “subway deer” as a previously unknown extinct deer related to the ancestors of modern mule deer and white-tailed deer.
The finding transforms a decades-old fossil puzzle into new evidence…
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Lab-made hexagonal diamond tests harder than natural stones
Researchers have reported the first laboratory creation of a pure hexagonal diamond that tests slightly harder than many natural diamonds.
The result turns a long disputed carbon structure into a measurable material and reframes how scientists…
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Scientists just discovered bull sharks have friends
New research reveals that bull sharks form social relationships with specific “friends,” challenging the long-standing belief that these predators live mostly solitary lives.
The study — conducted at the Shark Reef Marine Reserve in Fiji –…
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Scientists May Have Figured Out How to Unlock The Energy of Ocean Waves : ScienceAlert
There’s a huge amount of clean energy locked away in ocean waves, if only we could find a way to harness more of it. A new study explains how a gyroscope sitting on the surface of the water could achieve notable increases in efficiency.
The…
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Oviraptors May Have Needed the Sun to Hatch Their Eggs
New experiments indicate bird-like oviraptorid dinosaurs could not fully warm their eggs with body heat alone, instead combining brooding with solar warmth in semi-open nests.
An artist impression of Huanansaurus ganzhouensis. Image credit:…
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Dark matter experiment reaches ultracold milestone
An international collaboration, including Northwestern University, has reached a critical milestone in the search for dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up about 85% of all matter in the universe.
Located…
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JWST reveals a strange sulfur world unlike any planet we know
A research team led by the University of Oxford has uncovered evidence for a previously unknown kind of planet beyond our Solar System — one that locks away large quantities of sulfur deep inside a long lasting ocean of molten rock. The results…
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New study finds 3D virtual reality anatomy education lightens students’ cognitive load
New study finds 3D virtual reality anatomy education lightens students’ cognitive load | Colorado State University
Continue ReadingMolecular basis of oocyte cytoplasmic lattice assembly
Mammalian oocytes are filled by fibric structure called cytoplasmic lattice (CPL), essential for oocyte maturation and early embryonic development1-3. CPL comprises subcortical maternal complex (SCMC) and multiple components, including…
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