A group aboard a modern icebreaker will check the site with state-of-the-art underwater drones in hopes of finding the historic vessel. Marine archaeologists are looking for a historic century-old shipwreck, Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance, in some of the most dangerous seas on earth, reports Henry Fountain of the New York Times. Endurance is “one of the […]
MIT astronomers have discovered a new multiplanet system that exists just 10 parsecs, or approximately 33 light-years, from Earth, making it one of the closest known multiplanet systems to our own. The star at the system’s heart likely hosts at least two terrestrial, Earth-sized planets. Credit: MIT News, with TESS Satellite figure courtesy of NASA.
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Scientists at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology) and INAIL (Italian Worker’s Compensation Authority) have designed and produced innovative prototypes of wearable robotic exoskeletons for industrial usage to make the job in the industrial and production areas safer. Through electric motors and artificial intelligence algorithms, these wearable robotic devices will aid workers in
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While access to food is a nationwide worry, college students go through food insecurity four times more often than the general public. A study article featured in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, released by Elsevier, goes over how students’ use of a campus food pantry can favorably affect their physical and mental health
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In association with the British High Commission in Bangladesh, the Directorate General of Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) arranged a dissemination seminar on Wednesday 1 June 2022, at the auditorium of DGNM in Dhaka to share findings of two studies on midwifery in Bangladesh. Those two independent pieces of
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But do not be too thrilled– the researchers say it might easily just be a misidentified transmission from us humans. A group of Chinese and American researchers put their reputation on the line with a bold claim: that, with many caveats, a recently identified narrowband signal could indicate intelligent extraterrestrial life. The uncommon signal– captured
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Research suggests pollinators, like bees and hoverflies, find the fake pollen of at least one orchid species delicious. Orchids are among the most untrustworthy flowering plants on the earth. Lots of species fool pollinators into helping them reproduce. Some release sex pheromones that captivate male insects, whereas others make phony pollen to tempt bees and
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According to most geophysical models, earthquakes should not happen more than 300 kilometers beneath Earth’s surface. However, they commonly do, an event that has confounded seismologists for years. Researchers suggest that water transported by tectonic plates shoved beneath continents might be setting off these deep temblors. The find may also clarify another wonder: why a
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More than 300 people in 21 nations outside Africa have been infected with the illness. An outbreak of monkeypox has some individuals fretted that the world is on the brink of another pandemic. That is not likely, experts say. The problem has been fueled by more than 300 confirmed or suspected disease cases cropping up
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Hair-care and beauty items marketed to Black women commonly contain a class of hormone-disrupting chemicals called parabens. According to new research. Those chemicals are not only connected to increased breast cancer threat. But can also uniquely sustain the spread of cancer cells in Black ladies. Compared to white women. Parabens are a team of chemicals