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Far-Flung Forces Caused the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heat Wave, State scientists

2 Comments / Climatology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Science / Kialanda Luvumbu

An extreme heat wave struck the Pacific Northwest in June 2021. Temperature levels soared above 40°C (104°F) across Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, sometimes also approaching 50°C (122°F). Professionals estimate that at least several hundred individuals passed away because of this. In a current paper published in Earth’s Future, Schumacher and associates identified earthly elements […]

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SpaceX Announces Starlink Aviation Service for Planes

Applied Science, Aviation Science, Science / Ngoma Manuel

SpaceX is launching Starlink Aviation, a new service that will make its satellite internet network available on planes. “With Starlink, passengers will be able to access high-speed, low-latency internet from the moment they walk on their plane,” the company tweeted on October 18. Starlink Aviation In June 2022, the FCC gave SpaceX authorization to begin

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We All Lose Our Memory Sometimes

Healthcare, Medicine, Science / Ana Kiesse Zeleme

You’ve driven home from work along the same course for the past five years. However, lately, you’ve been stopping at the same intersection, struggling to remember if you must turn left or right. Many occasions in everyday life could make us question whether lapses in memory are common, a sign of cognitive decline, or even

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Eye Implant Performed From Pig Skin Reverses Blindness in 14 Individuals

2 Comments / Healthcare, Medicine, Science / Kialanda Luvumbu

An artificial cornea made from pig skin might end our reliance on human donors and provide millions of individuals worldwide back their sight. The Challenge The cornea is a hard, transparent layer of tissue which covers the front side of the eye. It aids focus light on the retina, and if it is damaged by

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Found in Vietnam and Cambodia Mosquitoes Extremely Resistant to Insecticides

Biology, Evolution, Plants & Animals / Ngoma Manuel

Mosquitoes extremely resistant to common insecticides A group of scientists affiliated with many institutions in Japan, working with associates from Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Ghana, has discovered proof of mosquitoes that are extremely resistant to typical insecticides in Vietnam and also Cambodia. Insects like mosquitoes carry a host of infectious illnesses, ranging from

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New Blood Test Accurately Predicts Alzheimer’s Years Ahead of First Symptoms

Medical Care, Medicine, Science / Kialanda Luvumbu

A new type of blood test can spot a hidden toxin behind Alzheimer’s illness years before a patient shows memory loss or confusion symptoms. Suppose the proof-of-concept can be further tested and scaled. In that case, the test might significantly speed up diagnosis, providing countless patients answers and access to proper care long before their

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Research Uncovers Existing Limitations in The Detection of Entanglement

1 Comment / Experimental Physics, Physics, Quantum Physics, Science / Marcílio Santos

Quantum entanglement Quantum entanglement is a process through which 2 particles become entangled and remain linked over time, also when separated by large distances. Spotting this phenomenon is of essential importance for both the advancement of quantum technology and the research of quantum many-body physics. Scientists at Tsinghua have recently conducted research exploring the possible

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Webb Captures Luminous, Face-on Spiral Galaxy NGC 7469

Astronomy, Galactic Astronomy, Planetary Science, Science / Ngoma Manuel

The photo of the month Webb’s photo of the month for December is dominated by NGC 7469, a luminous, face-on spiral galaxy approximately 90,000 light-years in diameter that lies roughly 220 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus. This spiral galaxy has recently been studied as part of the Great Observatories All-sky LIRGs Survey

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NASA Study Discovers Climate Extremes Affect Landslides in Surprising Manners

Earth Science, Environmental Science, Science / Ana Kiesse Zeleme

The outcomes represent an initial step toward developing what scholars expect will become the capacity to foresee whether a slow-moving landslide will fail and slide downhill. Climate modification is leading more volatile precipitation patterns worldwide– very dry stretches punctuated by storms that drop large quantities of rain or snow in a short period of time.

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