deepai Gravity feels reliable — stable and consistent enough to count on. But reality is far stranger than our intuition. In truth, the strength of gravity varies over the Earth’s surface. And it is weakest…
Energy recycling heats up
Scientists have developed a novel system that recovers energy normally lost in industrial processes. [caption id="attachment_8279" align="alignright" width="300"] When two kilowatts of energy were supplied under normal circumstances to the novel system, the researchers recovered…
Found: Andromeda’s first spinning neuron star
[caption id="attachment_8275" align="alignnone" width="599"] Andromeda’s spinning neutron star[/caption] Decades of searching in the Milky Way’s nearby ‘twin’ galaxy Andromeda have finally paid off, with the discovery of an elusive breed of stellar corpse, a neutron…
Researchers Learn How The Bat Got Its Wings
[caption id="attachment_8270" align="alignright" width="239"] Natal long-fingered bat embryo (Miniopterus natalensis) stained to highlight bone (red) and cartilage (blue). (Photo: Mandy K. Mason/University of Cape Town)[/caption] An international team of scientists, including groups from UC San…
Fluorescent Nanoparticle Tracks Cancer Treatment’s Effectiveness in Hours
[caption id="attachment_8267" align="alignnone" width="739"] Using reporter nanoparticles loaded with either a chemotherapy or immunotherapy, researchers could distinguish between drug-sensitive and drug-resistant tumors in a pre-clinical model of prostate cancer. (Source: Brigham and Women's Hospital)[/caption] Bioengineers…