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New catalogue of 12,000 X-ray spectral lines
X-ray sources in the sky radiate “bar codes” revealing their properties. These bar codes consist of…
Sending surplus food to charity is not the way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
With the recent news that Canada is warming twice as fast as the rest of the…
A 'crisper' method for gene editing in fungi
CRISPR/Cas9 is now a household name associated with genetic engineering studies. Through cutting-edge research described in…
John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon
On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy addressed a joint session of Congress to announce…
Nature inspires a novel new form of computing, using light
Researchers have developed a simple and highly novel form of computing by shining patterned bands of…
Cognitive behavioral therapy for kids with long-term conditions
The mental health of children and young people with some long term physical conditions could benefit…
Mites and ticks are close relatives, new research shows
Scientists have reconstructed the evolutionary history of the chelicerates, the mega-diverse group of 110,000 arthropods that…
Quantum computing boost from vapor stabilizing technique
A technique to stabilize alkali metal vapor density using gold nanoparticles, so electrons can be accessed…
Crabs' camouflage tricks revealed
Crabs from a single species rely on different camouflage techniques depending on what habitat they live…