Category: 7. Science

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  • Chinese scientists decipher mystery of sticky soil on moon’s far side-Xinhua

    BEIJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have unraveled the mystery behind the unusually cohesive lunar soil retrieved by China’s Chang’e-6 mission from the far side of the moon.

    The soil’s sticky and clumpy characteristics — which…

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  • The Internet is broken and the inventor of the World Wide Web wants to fix it

    The Internet is broken and the inventor of the World Wide Web wants to fix it

    This Is for Everyone: The Unfinished Story of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2025)

    The World Wide Web is one of those rare innovations that truly reshaped the world. It is now so deeply embedded in our daily lives…

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  • New Hubble Image Brings Gigantic Star-Forming Cloud into Focus

    New Hubble Image Brings Gigantic Star-Forming Cloud into Focus

    Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have released a beautiful new image of part of N159, a massive star-forming cloud located about 160,000 light-years away in the constellation of Dorado.

    This Hubble image shows part of the…

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  • The alfalfa AP2/ERF transcription factor MsCBF4 enhances frost tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana | BMC Plant Biology

    The alfalfa AP2/ERF transcription factor MsCBF4 enhances frost tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana | BMC Plant Biology

  • Jahed KR, Saini AK, Sherif SM. Coping with the cold: unveiling cryoprotectants, molecular signaling pathways, and strategies for cold stress resilience. Front Plant Sci. 2023;14:1246093. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1246093.

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  • Shared decision-making and behaviour change collide: an analysis of consultations discussing clinical trial recruitment | Trials

    Shared decision-making and behaviour change collide: an analysis of consultations discussing clinical trial recruitment | Trials

    This study has demonstrated the feasibility of applying the BCT taxonomy and OPTION5 tool to consultations in which clinical trials are discussed. The application of the BCT Taxonomy identified a range of BCTs implicitly applied by healthcare…

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  • Analytical characterization of optical solitons and bifurcation analysis for the (2+1)-D Wazwaz-Kaur Boussinesq equation

  • Mannaf, M. A. et al. Unveiling parametric effects on optical solitons of the Phi-4 model in mathematical physics. Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics. 8, 100588 (2023).

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  • UN rights chief warns over generative AI

    The UN on Monday warned that generative AI could become “a modern-day Frankenstein’s monster”, with human rights the first casualty, as powerful tech giants unleash the technology on the world.

    UN rights chief Volker Turk said generative AI had…

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  • Record sargassum piles trap sea turtle hatchlings on Florida beaches

    Record sargassum piles trap sea turtle hatchlings on Florida beaches

    Every year, sea turtles emerge from nests on Florida’s beaches and begin the difficult crawl from the sand to the sea — a journey that plays a major role in whether they survive. Along the way, hatchlings must steer past artificial lighting,…

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  • “Far From A Pop-Science Relic”: Why “Six Degrees Of Separation” Rules The Modern World

    “Far From A Pop-Science Relic”: Why “Six Degrees Of Separation” Rules The Modern World

    Suppose you’re given a message to be delivered to a specific person as fast as possible. Here’s the problem, though: you don’t personally know the recipient; you don’t have their address, only a general location; and they’re far away…

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