Why don’t identical twins have the same fingerprints?
Science | AAAS www.science.org No two fingerprints are exactly the same. That’s what makes them so useful for police and smartphones to positively identify people. Previous research has shown genes...
View ArticleOver 100,000kgs' Of Plastics Cleaned Up From Pacific Ocean
First 100,000 KG Removed From the Great Pacific Garbage Patch • Updates • The Ocean Cleanup Today, our operation in the Pacific Ocean reached an exciting milestone: The Ocean Cleanup has now...
View Article3-D maps of a protein show how it helps organs filter out toxic substances
3-D maps of a protein show how it helps organs filter out toxic substances Images of LRP2 in simulated cell environments reveal the structural changes that let it catch molecules outside a cell and...
View Article50 years ago, scientists debated when humans first set foot in North America
50 years ago, scientists debated when humans first set foot in North America In 1973, archaeologists debated when people first arrived in the Americas. Mounting evidence suggests its much earlier than...
View ArticleFuture of Science
Do you like science? What will science uncover in the next few decades? What will the next big discovery in science be? What questions will science never answer?
View ArticleAre robots going to increase our quality of life?
Are robots going to increase our quality of life? What do you think?
View ArticleUCLA Engineers Design Solar Roofs For Use in Greenhouses
UCLA: UCLA Engineers Design Solar Roofs to Harvest Energy for Greenhouses Mar 6, 2023 - UCLA Samueli Newsroom As countries around the globe seek sustainable energy sources and the U.S. endeavors to...
View ArticleCalTech Engineers Develop Nanoscale Strengthening Materials
California Institute of Technology: Knots Smaller Than Human Hair Make Materials Unusually Tough In the latest advance in nano- and micro-architected materials, engineers at Caltech have developed a...
View ArticleAustralia's 2019-2020 Wildfires and Ozone Hole Expansion
Nature: Australia’s massive wildfires shredded the ozone layer — now scientists know why Massive wildfires that raged across southeast Australia in 2019–20 unleashed chemicals that chewed through the...
View ArticleMonkey Rock Bashing Similar To Early Human Tools
Science: Monkey rock bashing resembles tools made by early human ancestors Hefting a potato-size rock, wild long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Thailand smash oil palm nuts on stone anvils....
View ArticleScientists Discover Building Block of Life on Asteroid Ryugu
Science News: A crucial building block of life exists on the asteroid Ryugu Uracil, a building block of life, has been found on the asteroid Ryugu. Yasuhiro Oba and colleagues discovered the precursor...
View ArticleRare earth mining may be key to our renewable energy future.
Rare earth mining may be key to our renewable energy future. But at what cost? We take you inside Mountain Pass, the only rare earth mine in the United States. www.sciencenews.org Rare earth mining...
View ArticleGreen Pea galaxies
The James Webb telescope found ‘Green Pea’ galaxies in the early universe The James Webb telescope spotted tiny “green” galaxies that might have helped trigger a dramatic cosmic makeover more than 13...
View ArticleScientists Confirm Einstein's 1915 Quantum Light Theory
Yahoo News: Scientists Finally Manipulate Quantum Light, Fulfilling Einstein's 107-Year-Old Dream Scientists stand ready to manipulate quantum light, just as Albert Einstein envisioned in 1916....
View ArticleCanadian Scientists Discover New Method of Breaking Down "Forever Chemicals"
The Guardian: Canada - scientists discover new method to break down toxic ‘forever chemicals’ Researchers at a Canadian university have made a breakthrough they hope will dramatically shorten the...
View ArticleScientists Enhance Recyclability of Waste Plastics
Cornell Chronicle: Scientists enhance recyclability of waste plastic Plastics are incredible materials with properties invaluable to the functioning of our modern world. They are strong, flexible,...
View ArticleI own my DNA! ...at least I should
Should individuals own their own DNA? Why or why not?
View ArticleScience projects in school?
What science projects or experiments did you do while in school? What was your fav? Which one did you like the least?
View ArticleShould science in high school be optional?
Should science in high school be optional? Do you think science class is beneficial for students in high school? Why or why not?
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