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04-17-2024
The Sun is covered with moss, though not the kind you’re thinking
Have you ever wondered what secrets lie hidden in the Sun's atmosphere? Scientists have been puzzled by a peculiar structure on the Sun that they've dubbed "moss" due to its resemblance to the earthly plants. This bright, patchy plasma formation has been a mystery for decades, but recent research is shedding light on its superheating mechanism. Discovering the Sun's moss Souvik Bose, a research scientist at Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory and Bay Area Environmental Institute, NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley, and his...
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06-05-2019
DNA reveals Paleo-Eskimos majorly contributed to North American populations
About 5,000 years ago, the Paleo-Eskimos migrated from Asia to...
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06-05-2019
Natural lubrication was crucial for kicking off movement of plate tectonics
Researchers Stephan V. Sobolev of the German Research Centre for...
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06-05-2019
New freshness sensors can help reduce food waste
Researchers at Imperial College London are reporting that food freshness...
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06-04-2019
New strategy for harnessing energy could be of use during blackout disasters
New strategy for harnessing energy could be of use during...
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06-04-2019
Injecting old mice with young mouse blood improved memory, learning
While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued...
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06-04-2019
Scientists identify a molecular switch that is critical for tissue renewal
Scientists identify a molecular switch that is critical for tissue...
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06-04-2019
Turning back the block on the gut microbiome promotes healthier aging
Research conducted by immunologists at the Babraham Institute has demonstrated...
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06-03-2019
Early humans were making stone tools over 2.5 million years ago
Buried beneath layers of sediment and preserved for millions of...
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06-03-2019
New maps reveal where groundwater enters the ocean
In an unprecedented study, a team of experts at The...
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06-03-2019
Stem cell therapy could help restore a sense of smell
Stem cell therapy restored a sense of smell in mice...
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06-02-2019
Is climate change already affecting crop production?
Crop production makes the world go round – especially top...
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06-01-2019
New way to measure the grain size of snow will improve weather predictions
The amount of radiation that is reflected back toward space...
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