Dark Matter Could Turn Exoplanets into Tiny Black Holes, Shocking Study Reveals A study suggests that exoplanets could be used to search for dark matter — the elusive substance that makes up approximately 85% of the universe’s mass. According to researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, dark matter could accumulate within the cores of […]
Soviet mathematician’s century-old turbulence law confirmed in rising bubble test
Soviet Mathematician’s Century-Old Turbulence Law Confirmed in Rising Bubble Test An international team of scientists has successfully shown that swarms of rising bubbles create turbulence, confirming a century-old law proposed by a Soviet mathematician. This groundbreaking discovery sheds light on the intricate dynamics of fluid flow and has far-reaching implications in various fields, from engineering […]
Why the PFAS causation question is far from settled
Why the PFAS Causation Question is Far from Settled The rise of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) personal injury litigation in the United States has brought to light the complex and contentious issue of PFAS causation. As attorneys gear up for legal battles surrounding this pressing matter, it becomes evident that the question of PFAS […]
Global plastics treaty negotiations collapse – where do we go from here?
Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations Collapse – Where Do We Go from Here? Efforts to address the ever-growing crisis of plastic pollution on a global scale hit a roadblock as negotiations for a UN treaty specifically targeting this issue collapsed. The recent talks failed to yield an agreement, leaving many wondering about the next steps in […]
New AI method speeds up calculations to protect fusion reactors from plasma heat
New AI Method Speeds Up Calculations to Protect Fusion Reactors from Plasma Heat Scientists in the US have introduced a novel artificial intelligence (AI) approach that can protect fusion reactors from the intense heat generated by plasma, a critical step towards making nuclear fusion a viable energy source in the future. Fusion reactors have long […]
Brazilian brain coral retains high levels of carbon, research finds
Brazilian Brain Coral Retains High Levels of Carbon, Equivalent to Emissions from Burning 324,000 Litres of Gasoline In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that Brazilian brain coral has the remarkable ability to produce and retain high levels of carbon. The implications of this finding are staggering, as the amount of carbon stored by this […]
75,000 years old: Europe’s oldest Arctic animal community discovered in Norway cave
Europe’s Oldest Arctic Animal Community Discovered in Norway Cave The bones of a vast community of 46 animals in a 75,000-year-old cave in Norway have unveiled a remarkable discovery that sheds light on the ancient Arctic ecosystem. This finding, discovered by a team of researchers led by the University of Bergen, provides a unique glimpse […]