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Migrasomes: Cellular Voyagers Shaping Health and Disease
First identified in 2015, migrasomes are a newly discovered class of membrane-bound vesicles that form along the trails…
Could a primordial black hole’s last burst explain a mysteriously energetic neutrino?
Cambridge, Mass. — The last gasp of a primordial black hole may be the source of the highest-energy…
IAEA Boosts Nuclear Power Forecasts for Fifth Straight Year Amid Global Energy Shift
VIENNA — The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has raised its global nuclear power projections for the fifth…
MIT geologists discover where energy goes during an earthquake
Cambridge, Mass. — The ground-shaking that an earthquake generates is only a fraction of the total energy that…
Scientists trace origins of now extinct plant population from volcanically active Nishinoshima
Tokyo, Japan – Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have determined the genetic lineage of a now extinct plant…
New Study Reveals How Cells ‘Feel’ Their Way Through Tissue
ST. LOUIS — Engineers at Washington University in St. Louis have uncovered how groups of normal cells can…
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NASA Hosts ‘Quest for Quakes’ Data Challenge
A new NASA challenge is looking for evidence to support a theory that electromagnetic pulses (EMP) may precede an earthquake, potentially offering a warning to those in the quake’s path. The “Quest for Quakes” two-week algorithm challenge seeks to develop new software codes or algorithms to search through data and identify electromagnetic pulses that may […]
Call for Media: Presentation of Sentinel-2 first images and demonstration of applications
Paris– Media representatives are invited to a presentation of potential applications using the early images from the second satellite in orbit for the EU’s Copernicus Earth observation programme. The event, jointly…
Nurturing scientific talent for Singapore’s development
Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research has held the Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Singapore—The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) welcomed a new cohort of scholars and fellows that…
NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study
From Satellite Swarms to Interstellar Submarines, NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study NASA has selected seven technology proposals for continued study under Phase II of the agency’s Innovative…
