An international team of scientists and astronomers has discovered an almost identical twin to our sun, in a promising development which could help narrow down our search for another habitable world. It is estimated that up to 85 percent of …
Humanity is facing a long, cold winter which could see temperatures across the planet plunge to depressing lows. That’s the warning from a Nasa scientist who fears sunspot activity on the surface of our star has dropped so low that …
via reason: In its new report, The Nuclear Power Dilemma, the UCS now recognizes that nuclear power plays an important role in addressing the problem of man-made global warming by helping to keep U.S. carbon dioxide emissions considerably lower than they …
by Michael Snyder A series of large earthquakes has rattled California over the last 24 hours, and scientists are telling us that the shaking was the result of “movement along the San Andreas Fault system”. In recent months there has been an …
A disturbing report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. “Picking flowers in foreign lands to make honey in China.” via aspi.org.au: Since 2007, the PLA has sponsored more than 2,500 military scientists and engineers to study abroad and has developed relationships …
Neuroscientists behind the project called it “BrainNet”, a “multi-person non-invasive direct brain-to-brain interface for collaborative problem solving”. In layman’s terms, researchers from the University of Washington and Carnegie Mellon University figured out a way to connect three brains (still attached …
The researchers ran simulations of the orbit of the new object, in an attempt to understand how it would be affected by the hypothetical Planet X. They found that a mysterious planet of the kind previously suggested — a huge …
via sciencealert: Neuroscientists have successfully hooked up a three-way brain connection to allow three people share their thoughts – and in this case, play a Tetris-style game. The team thinks this wild experiment could be scaled up to connect whole networks …
Scientists in Japan have used human blood to successfully create immature human egg cells in a lab for the first time, according to new research published Thursday inScience. The work is a major breakthrough in stem cell research and may …
by Michael Snyder Ocean temperatures continue to rise, and scientists are extremely alarmed as a mass die-off of sea creatures appears to be imminent. This week, environmental experts were stunned when ocean water off of the San Diego coast hit …
via wattsupwiththat: A most remarkable climate phenomenon is taking place under our very noses without anybody paying attention to it. As nearly everybody knows, the planet is warming. Since its short-term rate of temperature change hasn’t changed much, the warming is …
via metro.co.uk: Don’t tell the Hatton Garden gang: scientists just unearthed an eye-watering hoard of diamonds, so valuable it would completely destroy the world’s economy. The scientists reckon there’s a quadrillion tonnes of diamond buried in the ‘cratonic roots’ in continents. …
via techtimes: Can cancer cells be designed to turn against their own kind? Scientists from Boston took advantage of cancer cells’ typical behavior and used CRISPR technology in hopes of destroying the main tumor with its own cells. Cancer Cell Assassins …
A lawyer recently had the courage to state what conspiracy researchers have been shouting from the rooftops for decades: Monsanto is anti-science and anti-humanity. The case is significant in part because the judge has allowed Johnson’s lawyers to present scientific …
From Mining.com: Researchers at the University of Notre Dame invented a new class of molecules whose shape and size enable them to capture and contain precious metal ions. In a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the scientists explain …
Kilauea volcano: A massive river of lava covered hundreds more homes overnight as it poured into the sea, filling all of Kapoho Bay and decimating entire neighborhoods. It’s believed to be the single most destructive day of any eruption in …
A drone mission has alarmed scientists monitoring the erupting Hawaii volcano. The latest aerial drone footage of the volcano has revealed dramatic changes within the volcano spotted at one of Kilauea’s main craters There are new alarming cracks and fault …
via thefreethoughtproject: As The Free Thought Project reported last week, blockchain startups have been offering interesting solutions for the cannabis industry, which is facing strict regulations from the government, as well as constant take-over attempts by large corporations. One major concern of cannabis …
https://youtu.be/qOAaz26bmjU a growing camp is saying industry pavment concrete and over population/exploitation willl wipe humands in 10 years or less AC
by Michael Snyder We live at a time when advances in genetic modification have made it possible for scientists to create the most bizarre hybrid creatures imaginable. Even if governments wanted to stop this from happening, the technology is now …
Climate change is an urgent topic of discussion among politicians, journalists and celebrities…but what do scientists say about climate change? Does the data validate those who say humans are causing the earth to catastrophically warm? Richard Lindzen, an MIT atmospheric …
CAPE CORAL, Fla. – A slimy, gnarly oddity was found floating in a puddle in Cape Coral. Watch video here http://www.nbc-2.com/story/38245790/mysterious-worms-appear-in-cape-coral NBC-2.com WBBH News for Fort Myers, Cape Coral & Naples, Florida https://www.fox4now.com/news/local-news/rain-brings-on-long-worms-in-cape-coral?dont_use_this=true Looks like horsehair worms to me. Scientists …
The paper states: “The genome of the Octopus shows a staggering level of complexity with 33,000 protein-coding genes more than is present in Homo sapiens. “Its large brain and sophisticated nervous system, camera-like eyes, flexible bodies, instantaneous camouflage via the …
Quote:A side effect of a drug that was originally used as an immunosuppressant could one day be used to treat baldness. Researchers have found that the active compound stimulates human hair follicles to grow by targeting a protein that usually …
Robot spiders next on the list then one day programmed to kill…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpOlY1jOcrY On April 14 2018, Operation Ice Bridge captured images over the Beaufort Sea, 50 miles northwest of the Mackenzie River Delta. The images, taken by mission scientist John Sonntag, show unusual or “curious” circles that the government agency can’t …
Scientists in California successfully changed a protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease into a more harmless form, allowing them to erase brain cell damage. The breakthrough is important as the research was not conducted on mice but rather human cells. Researchers …
Tess Pennington Ready Nutrition Our most recent article about the most recent minor eruptions at Yellowstone briefly touched on the mitigation process this type of disaster entails and the evacuation efforts that would need to be made for millions before a supervolcano were …
Researchers at the University of Sussex and Swansea University have applied electrical charges to manipulate liquid metal into 2D shapes such as letters and a heart. The team says the findings represent an “extremely promising” new class of materials that …
