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World’s most-used weedkiller disrupts honeybee brains
A Virginia Tech study found that glyphosate, the world’s most-used herbicide, disrupts honeybee brain chemistry and reduces foraging activity by 13 percent within three days of exposure.
Safety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by AI
Scientists used artificial intelligence to design the first functioning bacteriophage viruses, which successfully killed antibiotic-resistant bacteria in laboratory tests, but experts warn robust safety governance frameworks remain lacking.
Cassini reveals a surprising twist in Saturn’s magnetic shield
Scientists analyzing Cassini mission data discovered that Saturn’s magnetospheric cusp is displaced toward afternoon and evening due to the planet’s rapid rotation, revealing how giant planets’ magnetic shields differ fundamentally from Earth’s.
Voyager 2 was running out of power. NASA just bought it more time
NASA engineers implemented power-saving measures aboard Voyager 2 to extend the aging spacecraft’s operational lifespan by freeing up approximately 4 watts of available power annually.
240-million-year-old reptile fossil reveals a lost chapter before dinosaurs and crocodiles
Researchers in Brazil identified a 240-million-year-old reptile fossil that fills a gap in understanding the evolution of archosaurs, the ancestors of dinosaurs and crocodiles.
Scientists discover a hidden switch inside silver nanocatalysts
Researchers discovered that silver nanocatalysts in solid oxide cells switch their reaction sites depending on whether the device generates electricity or hydrogen, offering new design strategies for clean energy technology.
From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa’s historic mission to the Moon
Four astronauts completed NASA’s Artemis II mission, traveling further into space than humans previously, voyaging to the Moon and returning safely after 10 days.
Starwatch: Mercury to reach farthest point from the sun
Mercury reaches its greatest western elongation this week, offering one of the year’s best opportunities to observe the innermost planet in the morning sky before dawn.
Cell-inspired nanoreactor turns sunlight into hydrogen peroxide
Researchers developed a cell-inspired nanoreactor that converts sunlight into hydrogen peroxide using biomimetic features resembling living cell structures and functions.
Koalas nearly went extinct before humans arrived, DNA study reveals
A genomic study reveals koalas underwent severe population decline approximately 100,000 years ago due to climate change, well before human arrival in Australia.
Coffee may help the body fight stress and aging through a hidden cellular switch
Researchers at Texas A&M discovered that compounds in coffee may activate a cellular receptor involved in stress protection and aging, potentially explaining coffee’s association with improved health and longevity.
Hot spring may lead to bumper year for butterflies, charity says
A UK butterfly charity launched its annual count on Friday, predicting a strong year for the insects following favorable spring weather conditions and increased sightings across several species.
Scientists just discovered a lost branch of Australia’s marsupials
Researchers have identified three newly discovered marsupial species that may represent an ancient, previously unknown order, suggesting marsupial evolution in Australia was more complex than previously understood.
Scientists identify the rare meteorite that killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago
Scientists identified a rare meteorite type called CO chondrite as the object that struck Earth 66 million years ago, causing mass extinction and eliminating non-avian dinosaurs.
Popular sugar substitutes linked to faster brain aging
A shattered asteroid may have bombarded Earth 800 million years ago
Earth’s biggest volcanic event transformed an entire oceanic plate
Intermittent fasting helped people keep weight off for a year
NASA’s James Webb catches a supermassive black hole feeding
Mediterranean diet may activate tiny proteins that protect the heart and brain
Terraforming Mars may be more realistic than scientists once thought
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