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The Most Distant Object Ever Explored Is Lumpy. And Astronomers Don't Know Why.
Live Science - 28 Apr 2019 14:52How Augmented Reality Will Create a World of On-Demand Experts
Singularity Hub - 28 Apr 2019 16:00
During a recent Lyft ride, I discovered that my driver had never been to San Francisco and had just arrived that morning--I happened to be his first-ever passenger in the city. A San Diego college student visiting a frie...
Stretchable interlaced-nanowire film for ultraviolet photodetectors with high response speed
EurekAlert! - 28 Apr 2019 06:00
(Science China Press) Recently, one research group from the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, presented an interesting SnO2-CdS NW interlaced structure to fabricate stretchable UV photodetectors w...
Obesity and emotional problems appear to develop together from age 7
Neuroscience News - 28 Apr 2019 18:47
Regardless of socioeconomic status, children who were overweight by age 7 had a higher risk of developing emotional problems by age 11, researchers report.
Multitasking with perfection: Nerve cell works like 1400 individual cells - Fly Study
Neuroscience News - 28 Apr 2019 18:00
CT1 cells connect around 1400 areas in the fly brain. Each cell area works like a separate neuron, allowing CT1 to access information from the fly's eye and support local motion detection.
RIP Pikachu: Ashes of Beloved Cat Will Launch to Space in Cosmic Burial
Live Science - 28 Apr 2019 14:46Why Do All the Babies in This Massive Penguin Colony Keep Drowning?
Live Science - 28 Apr 2019 14:45Biodegradable bags can hold a full load of shopping after 3 years in the environment
EurekAlert! - 28 Apr 2019 06:00
(University of Plymouth) Researchers from the University of Plymouth's International Marine Litter Research Unit examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the U...
Researchers discover new charge transfer and separation process
EurekAlert! - 28 Apr 2019 06:00
(Singapore University of Technology and Design) SUTD worked with an international team of researchers to discover a new charge transfer and separation process named Twisted Intramolecular Charge Shuttle (TICS), paving a ...