Following the end of native logging in Victoria on January 1 2024, the state’s majestic forests might be expected to regenerate and recover naturally. But our new research shows that’s not always the case. Following the end of native logging in Victoria on January 1 2024, the state’s majestic forests might be expected to regenerate…
The school curriculum has changed a lot from when many parents and grandparents were at school. The school curriculum has changed a lot from when many parents and grandparents were at school. Education Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Laundry is a major source of microplastic pollution into the environment, and in-line washing machine filters are one potential solution for preventing fibers from entering waterways. But how likely would people be willing to pay for them? Laundry is a major source of microplastic pollution into the environment, and in-line washing machine filters are one…
Researchers at QuTech in Delft have combined superconductors and quantum dots to observe and manipulate so-called Majorana bound states, which have properties that could enable stable quantum computation. By building a chain of three coupled quantum dots in a two-dimensional electron gas, they were able to demonstrate properties of Majoranas that are essential for the…
A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite. Tim Friede has injected himself with snake venom for nearly two decades and has been bitten by black mambas, water cobras and more. In a new study published Friday in the journal Cell, scientists created…
With US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s “proud” cancellation of the military’s Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program, the “war on woke” has found its latest frontier—war itself. With US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s “proud” cancellation of the military’s Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program, the “war on woke” has found its latest frontier—war…
The world has been gripped by the case of Australian woman Erin Patterson, who was charged with the murder of three people after allegedly serving them a lunch of beef wellington containing poisonous death cap mushrooms (Amanita phalloides). The world has been gripped by the case of Australian woman Erin Patterson, who was charged with…
A watched pot never boils, goes the old saying, but many of us have at least kept an eye on the pot, waiting for the bubbling to start. It’s satisfying to finally see the rolling boil, behind which complex physical mechanisms are at play. A watched pot never boils, goes the old saying, but many…
Learn how the examination of Austrian mummy remains reveals details of his life, but leaves a few mysteries behind. Learn how the examination of Austrian mummy remains reveals details of his life, but leaves a few mysteries behind. The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine
Scientists say Tim Friede’s blood could help them create a universal antivenom. Scientists say Tim Friede’s blood could help them create a universal antivenom. NBC News Science
