No longer confined to territories on Earth, Russia has now laid its claim on Venus and said it is “a Russian planet.” AS NASA / JPL-Caltech Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian Space Corporation, said Venus is a Russian planet. This week, Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian space corporation …
Read More »New research helps explain why small humans and animals leap so much
For toddlers, life is full of new experiences. Researchers have now added a whole new landmark to the long list of changes that young people make – a dramatic change in brain function that serves the complex purpose of sleep deprivation. Decades of study on the importance of sleep in …
Read More »Infrared Eyes on Enceladus: Signs of Fresh Ice in the Northern Hemisphere
Scientists used data collected by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft over 13 years to create detailed images of the icy moon and reveal geographic activity. The new composite images created from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft are highly detailed global infrared views produced by Saturn’s moon Enceladus. And the data used to create those …
Read More »Scientists find ‘secret molecule’ that allows bacteria to exhale electricity
For mouthless, lungless bacteria, breathing is a bit more complicated for humans. We inhale oxygen and exhale Carbon dioxide; Geob acter – A ubiquitous, underground genus of bacteria – swallows organic waste and “exhales” the electron, producing a small Electric current In the process. Those waste electrons always need to …
Read More »COVID-19 data scandal tweaks elite journal review process
E. Peterson /Science By Kelly CervicSept. 18, 2020, 2:40 pm Science‘O COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heizing-Simmons Foundation. Three months after the withdrawal of the high-profile COVID-19 paper, the editors Lancet The hope is to reassure the research community that they have learned their lesson. …
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