This idea really is quite a fascinating one. Currently a trip to Mars would require large amounts of air, water and other …
October 2024
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Science
High school students present five new ways of proving Pythagoras’ Theorem via trigonometry
by debarjunby debarjunNe’Kiya Jackson (left) and Calcea Johnson (right). Credit: Calcea Johnson In 2022, U.S. high school students Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson astonished …
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Science
The complex considerations that magicians face when exposing the tricks of their trade
by debarjunby debarjunDr. Gustav Kuhn is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Plymouth and a member of the Magic Circle. Credit: …
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Physics
Scientists discover a promising way to create new superheavy elements
by debarjunby debarjunA chart of superheavy elements (SHEs), plotted by atomic number (protons) vs number of neutrons. Boxes are discovered SHEs, with predicted half-lives. …
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To northern sky watchers, Vega is a familiar sight in the summer sky. It’s one of the brightest stars in the sky …
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Science
Graphene oxide and chitosan sponge found to be ten times more efficient at removing gold from e-waste
by debarjunby debarjunSEM image of Au3+ extraction and reduction by GO/Chitosan sponge; Au3+ is shown in yellow. Credit: Kou Yang A team of chemists …
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The TRAPPIST-1 system is a science-fiction writer’s dream. Seven Earth-sized worlds orbit a red dwarf star just 40 light-years away. Three of …
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Science
Reading comprehension; revisiting tardigrade orthodoxy; restoring universal symmetry
by debarjunby debarjunBatillipes pennaki, found in Brazil, is a marine species of tardigrade. Credit: André Garraffoni This week, physicists suggested that quantum entanglement may …
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space
Red Dwarf Stars Might Be Able to Hold Onto Their Atmospheres After All
by debarjunby debarjunExoplanets are a fascinating aspect of the study of the Universe. TRAPPIST-1 is perhaps one of the most intriguing exoplanet systems discovered …
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Credit: Kampus Production from Pexels It feels like narcissism is everywhere these days: politics, movies and TV, sports, social media. You might …