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A quantum leap for antimatter measurements
In a breakthrough for antimatter research, the BASE collaboration at CERN has kept an antiproton—the antimatter counterpart of a proton
Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals
A new study, published by a team of UBC Okanagan chemistry researchers, is creating a major rethink of…
320 million trees are killed by lightning each year—considerable biomass loss
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed new model calculations that, for the first time,…
91% of New Renewable Projects Now Cheaper Than Fossil Fuel Alternatives
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Renewables maintain their cost leadership in global power markets, as IRENA’s new report on…
‘Teen’ bats most likely to spread mutant coronaviruses
New Cornell University research finds juvenile and subadult bats may be the most likely to spread new coronaviruses…
New tool gives anyone the ability to train a robot
Teaching a robot new skills used to require coding expertise. But a new generation of robots could potentially…
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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…
