Scientists have finally found the harm of plastic — and it is deadly
Researchers from New York University Langone found that plastic additives diethylhexyl phthalates (DEHP) led to 356 thousand deaths due to cardiovascular diseases in 2018.
Scientists reveal 30-year secret of huge X-ray flares of black holes
Astrophysicists using NASA’s IXPE orbiting telescope were able to understand the origin of X-rays in jets supermassive black holes.
Physicists get closer to «Theory of Everything» through a new explanation of gravity
Physicists from the University of Aalto in Finland have proposed a new view of gravity, which they say is compatible with the Standard Model elementary particles and can bring scientists closer to the so-called «Theory of Everything».
Silent killer: gas stoves increase cancer risk, twice as much for children
Researchers from Stanford University in the United States have found that gas stoves in houses and apartments emit dangerous benzene, which can increase the risk of developing cancer, especially in children.
Scientists have found a new way to communicate with cats — it’s a special smile
Cats are usually considered to be quite alienated animals, who are not always favorable to social interaction. However, it may be that they have their own language of communication that people do not understand.
Starlink has bypassed rockets: SpaceX earned $8.2 billion in satellite communications in 2024
The Starlink satellite communications service has officially become SpaceX’s largest source of revenue.
Living cables: scientists discover bacteria that conduct electricity
Scientists from the University of Oregon in the United States have discovered a new type of electrically conductive bacteria in mudflats along the coast in Yaquina Bay.
It will replace steel and concrete. Scientists have created a super-strong material from wood
American researchers have significantly enhanced the strength of wood with the help of solid nanoscale materials.
Graphene helped: engineers extend operation of hydrogen engines to 200,000+ hours
A team of researchers from the School of Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles, has found a way to extend the life of hydrogen fuel cells.
Organic solar panels reach 8.7% efficiency for the first time — twice the previous record
Japanese scientists have created all-organic solar cells made of carbon-based materials with a record efficiency of 8.7% for this type of cell.
Stuck in orbit for 53 years. An old Soviet probe will fall to Earth uncontrollably
An old Soviet probe built to explore Venus is about to crash to Earth after 53 years, conducted in low Earth orbit.
Powered by the Sun and without emissions: scientists have created a «eco-reactor» to convert CO₂ into fuel
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a solar-powered reactor that captures CO₂ directly from the air and converts it into synthesis gas.
Zeldovich effect in action: scientists create a black hole bomb in the laboratory for the first time
Physicists were able to reproduce the so-called «black hole bomb» in the laboratory for the first time, proving the Zeldovich effect proposed 50 years ago.
The size of a coin: 7-year-old child implanted with world’s smallest artificial heart
In the Chinese city of Wuhan, surgeons have successfully transplanted an artificial heart with magnetic levitation weighing only 45 grams to a 7-year-old child.
Switzerland launches the world’s first solar station on a railroad
The Swiss company Sun-Ways has launched the world’s first mobile solar power plant with a capacity of 18 kW on a railway.
Forget dark matter: a ghost galaxy found that «lives» without a key element of the Universe
An international team of astronomers has discovered a new ghost galaxy, that does not contain dark matter.
World’s largest solar telescope shows the Sun in detail — with a giant spot larger than the Earth
The largest solar telescope named Daniel Inouye, located in Hawaii, took incredibly clear images of a spot on the Sun, which is 25 thousand kilometers wide and long.
Do human cells have «ears»? Scientists say they can hear us and it will help you lose excess fat
Scientists from Kyoto University in Japan have found, that sound waves can affect cell behavior of the human body.
Compensate for «sedentary» work: the optimal number of steps for daily walking
An international team of researchers has calculated the optimal daily number of steps for sedentary people.
Kills flu and COVID: scientists have created a paint that instantly destroys bacteria and viruses
Researchers from the School of Pharmacy The University of Nottingham in the UK, together with industrial paints manufacturer Indestructible Paint, has created a coating of chlorhexidine, which is effective destroys dangerous bacteria and viruses.
«Survive» in space and lava: scientists have created a supermetal that can withstand temperatures from -196 °C to 600 °C
Scientists at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea have created a nickel-based alloy that remains strong and flexible even at temperatures ranging from -196 °C to 600 °C.
«The Last of Us» on the contrary: a plant parasitizes on fungi, a new species is discovered
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown plant in the forests in the east of the Malay Peninsula that parasitizes fungi.
Solar generators on a cocrystal showed a record efficiency of 67% and 375% higher performance
Chinese scientists have developed a new class of photothermal cocrystal, which significantly increase efficiency solar thermoelectric generators.
The victory of matter over antimatter. «A particle of beauty» told physicists why the Universe came into being
Physicists from CERN working on Large Hadron Collider, came close to answering why there was more matter in the early Universe than antimatter.
Contrary to thermodynamics? A student accidentally created a liquid that constantly restores its shape
Anthony Reich, a graduate student at the University of Massachusetts, accidentally obtained a liquid of oil, water, and magnetized nickel particles that constantly restores shape.
Scientists have discovered a new color «olo» — it appears when you shine a laser in the eye
Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have stated that stimulating the human eye with a laser makes it possible to see a new color called «olo», which cannot be seen in any other way.
The collider never dreamed of it. Phantom neutrino sets an absolute energy record
An international team of scientists using the KM3NeT underwater telescope managed to detect a high-energy neutrino.
Scientists have found «missing» half of the matter of the Universe
An international team of astronomers says it has probably found «the missing» half of the Universe’s baryonic matter.
Surgeons transplanted a heart that continued to work for the first time
Surgeons from the National Taiwan University have performed a unique heart transplantation surgery, the heart continued to beat during the period between donation and transplantation.
James Webb has found a long-lost «twin» of the Milky Way that is shattering our understanding of the early Universe
Astronomers have discovered the oldest and most distant spiral galaxy, very similar to our own Milky Way, using the «James Webb» telescope.
To replace hydroelectric power plants? Scientists have learned to generate electricity from raindrops
Researchers from Singapore have developed a fairly simple way to use falling water droplets to generation of electric power.
Evil physics. Why will most of the Universe always be out of reach of humanity?
Ever since the prominent astrophysicist Edwin Hubble discovered in the mid-20s that the universe is not static but is constantly expanding, and the objects whose light reaches us are constantly moving away from us, this has been one of the central themes of modern science. In 1998, two independent projects, the Supernova Cosmology Project and…
Food straight out of the air: a startup has created butter from CO₂, hydrogen and oxygen — as good as regular butter
The American startup Savor produces butter from carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen, which is identical in molecular structure to traditional butter.
Physicists put Schrödinger’s cat in a Rubik’s Cube — a puzzle with an infinite number of solutions
The Rubik’s Cube remains one of the most popular puzzles in the world and seems to be getting a new dimension thanks to the efforts of physicists from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Are houses that heat themselves a reality? Scientists have created cement that generates electricity from heat and works as a battery
Scientists from Southeast University in China have developed new material is a cement-based system capable of generating and storing electricity from heat.
Computed tomography provokes up to 5% of cancer cases, — study
Scientists from the University of California, San Francisco have discovered the risk of oncological diseases in patients undergoing computed tomography.
Crows have shown an ability to geometry — it was believed to be an exclusively human ability
German scientists from the University of Tübingen have made sure that crows are able to distinguish between regular and irregular geometric shapes.
Like toothpaste: the world’s first soft battery made of liquid electrodes has been created in Sweden
Swedish scientists from the University of Linköping created a soft battery with liquid electrodes.
The world’s fastest camera captures chaos in action — the motion of a cluster of atoms
Scientists at Columbia University in New York have used an ultrafast camera to photograph what is called dynamic disorder — chaotic movement atoms.
Training 1-2 times a week is equal to daily training in terms of health benefits, — study
Researchers from China have found that just 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise per week is enough to significantly reducing the risk of mortality.
The Large Hadron Collider will be supplemented with the MATHUSLA — detector to search for long-lived particles
Large Hadron Collider to receive new large-scale MATHUSLA detector to detect hypothetical particles with a long period of existence.
67 years in space: the world’s oldest satellite will be returned to Earth
A team of scientists is developing plans to return to Earth the American Vanguard-1 satellite, which spent 67 years in space.
Chaos for navigation: the Earth’s poles could shift by 27 meters by 2100
Scientists from the Higher School of Economics Zurich in Switzerland have found that by the end of the century, the Earth’s geographical poles could shift by 27 meters due to melting of glaciers and ice sheets in the Arctic and Antarctic.
Sound at 100 Hz can relieve you of «seasickness» in just a minute
A group of researchers from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan, detected the sound with a frequency of 100 Hz, which alleviates unpleasant symptoms in people with seasickness.
Scientists have created the most advanced 3D map of the brain — with 4 km of neurons and more than 200 thousand cells
International team of researchers creates the most advanced 3D map of the mouse visual cortex.
Are blast furnaces a thing of the past? New environmentally friendly technology extracts metal without fire
Scientists from the University of Oregon in the United States offered the technology electrochemical iron production as an alternative to traditional methods.
«Smallest known particle»: CERN physicists detect toponium signal in Large Hadron Collider
Scientists from the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) have announced the possible detection of the signal of the smallest elementary particle — toponium at the Large Hadron Collider.
Eating habit at night provokes heart problems, — study
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States have found that eating at night may still be more dangerous than sleep deprivation.
It will speed up gadgets by 15%: TSMC creates the world’s «most advanced» 2-nm chip
Taiwanese TSMC company has introduced a two-nanometer chip, mass production of which is scheduled to begin in the second half of this year.
People conceived in the summer are more likely to be overweight
Japanese scientists have found in a new study, that people conceived in the cold season, have a higher metabolism and fewer problems with excess weight than those conceived in the warm season.
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