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Gene Expression Modified: Unveiling Vulnerability to Infections in Space Travel

Astronaut in space. Credit: Unsplash. In the realm beyond Earth, the absence of gravity poses a significant hazard to the well-being of astronauts, particularly during extended missions. Gaining insights into the response of the human body to the space environment is essential for long-term space exploration and the development of countermeasures to safeguard astronaut health. Previous...

Researchers Create a New Robotic Bee with full Freedom of Movement

Credit: Pexels/ Shutterstock A revolutionary advancement in miniature robotics has been achieved with the development of a new robot, affectionately named Bee++. This remarkable robot possesses the ability to fly freely in all six degrees of freedom, representing a significant breakthrough. The potential applications of this miniature robot range from artificial pollination to search and...

New Method Could Help Get To Cheap Hydrogen

Using a PEM electrolyzer, the researchers create hydrogen in the laboratory. Credit: Eduardo Gracia Researchers at Umeå University have made a breakthrough that could make hydrogen, a carbon dioxide (CO2)-free fuel, more affordable. The team has created a new method to increase the production of hydrogen gas from water and electricity, a process critical to...

Scientists are Developing a Sci-Fi-Like Tractor Beam to Clear Up Space Junk

Credit: Pexels According to a press statement, a group of engineers from the University of Colorado Boulder is creating a machine that draws inspiration from the tractor beams depicted in science fiction films. These engineers suggest that tractor beams, often seen in popular franchises like Star Trek and Star Wars, could soon become a reality....

Robotic Chef Learns to Recreate Recipes From Viewing Food Videos

Credit: Canva Scientists have trained a robotic chef to view and learn from cooking videos and recreate the recipe. The scientists from the University of Cambridge programmed their robot chef with a 'cookbook' of eight basic salad recipes. After watching a video of a human showing one of the recipes, the robot chef could recognize which...

Transparent Solar Panels Windows of the Future

This innovation allows for the absorption of sunlight without compromising the view through these transparent surfaces.Credit: Masood Aslami/ pexels.com A group of scientists from Michigan State University has created a technology capable of transforming see-through surfaces, such as windows in buildings or cell phone screens, into surfaces that can collect solar energy. This innovation allows for...

What Exactly is the (dark) Matter with Euclid?

Artist impression of the Euclid mission in space. The spacecraft is white and gold and consists of three main elements: a flat sunshield, a large cylinder where the light from space will enter, and a 'boxy' bottom containing the instruments. The spacecraft is shown half in the shadow, because the sunshield will always be...

ChatGPT and The Dark Web, Yet, A Hushed Talk in The Tech World

The use of ChatGPT provides benefits for businesses, including automation and the potential for increased profits. However, this technology also presents certain risks. One such risk is the possibility of hackers using ChatGPT to manipulate victims, resulting in more advanced and difficult-to-detect cyber attacks. A recent study by NordVPN has shown an increase in ChatGPT-related...

How Amazing Our Brain Is

The brain is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body. Together, the brain and spinal cord that extends from it make up the central nervous system, or CNS. Credit:https: //www.hopkinsmedicine.org/ The Brain has the ability that makes us read, play...

A Look on Data Mining and Machine Learning

Python is a popular programming language used for data mining, among many other applications. Data mining involves the extraction of useful patterns and insights from large data sets, and Python provides a wide range of tools and libraries that make it well-suited for this task. Some of the popular Python libraries used for data...