CU chemists discover process to recycle plastic bottles with electricity ( www.denver7.com )
Nature Index Annual Tables 2023: China tops natural-science table ( www.nature.com )
A new genetic analysis of 290 people suggests that humans emerged at various times and places in Africa. ( archive.ph )
Scientists make common pain killers from pine trees instead of crude oil ( phys.org )
Research group unveils properties of cosmic-ray sulfur and the composition of other primary cosmic rays ( phys.org )
Charged cosmic rays, high-energy clusters of particles moving through space, were first described in 1912 by physicist Victor Hess. Since their discovery, they have been the topic of numerous astrophysics studies aimed at better understanding their origin, acceleration and propagation through space, using satellite data or other...
Nearly half of the tap water in the US is contaminated with ‘forever chemicals,’ government study finds | CNN ( www.cnn.com )
CNN — Almost half of the tap water in the US is contaminated with chemicals known as “forever chemicals,” according to a new study from the US Geological Survey....
New analysis of tooth minerals confirms megalodon shark was warm-blooded ( phys.org )
Watch Baby Octopuses Hatch from a Surprising Deep-Sea Nursery ( www.scientificamerican.com )
Time ran 5x slower in the early universe ( www.eurekalert.org )
In the early universe time ran much slower compared to the current period. This was already known, but scientists have pushed this back to a billion years after the big bang, when time ran 5x slower compared to now.
Are your clothes making you sick? The opaque world of chemicals in fashion ( www.theguardian.com )
Infections with Avian Influenza A(H5N1) virus in cats in Poland ( www.portalveterinaria.com )
Infections with Avian Influenza A(H5N1) virus in cats in Poland...
Scientists have finally 'heard' the chorus of gravitational waves that ripple through the universe ( phys.org )
Scientists have observed for the first time the faint ripples caused by the motion of black holes that are gently stretching and squeezing everything in the universe.
Economic inequality cannot be explained by individual bad choices, study finds ( phys.org )
New psychology research indicates physical attractiveness predicts health outcomes 10 years later ( www.psypost.org )
There's a Giant Gravity Hole In The Indian Ocean, And We May Finally Know Why ( www.sciencealert.com )
In a major discovery, scientists say space-time churns like a choppy sea ( www.washingtonpost.com )
Tuning T Cell Traits & Functions with Biomechanical Materials ( wyss.harvard.edu )
Drug Decelerates Bacterial Race to Antibiotic Resistance ( www.bcm.edu )
New Study Reveals Global Reservoirs Are Becoming Emptier ( today.tamu.edu )
PARIS Greta Thunberg speaks about repression of protest (Summit for a new global financial pact) ( yt.floss.media )
The words of Greta Thunberg this week...
“Lost World” of Ancient Creatures Discovered – 1.6 Billion-Year-Old Eukaryotic Organisms ( scitechdaily.com )
21st century economic growth will be slower than we thought ( www.sciencedaily.com )
The global economy will grow slower in the 21st century than economists have expected, a finding that has implications for our ability to adapt to climate change in the coming decades, according to new research....
How to kill a star? Astronomers see a ‘demolition derby’ scenario ( www.rappler.com )
An artist's impression shows an immensely energetic explosion called a gamma ray burst. Astronomers studying a powerful gamma-ray burst (GRB) with the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF's NOIRLab, may have observed the collision of stars or stellar remnants in the jam-packed environment surrounding a supermassive...
DNA Can Fold into Complex Shapes to Execute New Functions ( news.weill.cornell.edu )
