Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago Why Pumpkins Soak Up Pollution: The Protein Signal Japanese researchers discovered a tiny protein change that explains why pumpkins and other gourds concentrate soil pollutants. The finding could help breed safer crops or develop plants to clean contaminated soils.
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Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago Germanium Turns Superconductor: A Foundry-Ready Breakthrough Researchers used molecular beam epitaxy to embed gallium into germanium’s crystal lattice, creating a wafer-scale superconducting germanium (super-Ge) that conducts electricity with zero resistance at 3.5 K.
Read More Scince News Nature Scientific a month ago MXenes Could Unlock Cleaner Ammonia and Renewables Now MXenes—tunable two-dimensional carbides and nitrides—show promise as electrocatalysts for cleaner ammonia production. Combining computation and Raman spectroscopy, researchers map atomic mechanisms that could decarbonize fertilizer and fuel.
Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago Optical Chip Breaks 10 GHz Barrier for Real-Time AI Tsinghua researchers present OFE2, an integrated optical chip that performs feature extraction at 12.5 GHz with sub-250 ps latency, enabling low-energy, real-time AI for imaging, healthcare, and high-frequency trading.
Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago Shiitake Memristors: Fungi That Remember and Compute Scientists demonstrated that dried shiitake mycelium can act as memristors — memory-resistive elements — offering a promising route to low-cost, biodegradable, neuromorphic hardware built from fungi.
Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago How a 'Childlike Face' Can Unlock Lost Childhood Memories New research shows that embodying a childlike version of your own face can help adults retrieve richer childhood memories. The study links bodily self-perception to autobiographical memory and suggests new research and therapeutic directions.
Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago How Ultra-High Heat Forged Earth's Stable Continents New research shows Earth's continents were forged by ultrahigh temperatures that drove uranium and thorium upward, cooling and strengthening the lower crust. Results impact resource exploration and planetary habitability studies.
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Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago What Keeps Spaghetti Intact? The Science of Gluten Lund University researchers used neutron scattering and X-rays to show that gluten stabilizes spaghetti during cooking and that salt in the water affects microstructure — findings that guide better gluten-free pasta design.
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Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago Meet Khankhuuluu: The Dragon Prince of Tyrannosaurs Scientists describe Khankhuuluu, a newly identified dinosaur from Mongolia, as the closest-known ancestor of Tyrannosaurs. The discovery sheds light on size evolution, migration between Asia and North America, and the rise of apex predators.
Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago Could Your Digital Twin Monitor and Treat Your Mind? Digital cognitive twins—AI-driven virtual replicas of a person’s cognitive and physiological profile—use wearable and behavioural data to predict, monitor and personalise mental health care, promising earlier interventions and tailored treatments.
Read More Scince News Scientific a month ago The 900°C Furnace That Forged Earth's Stable Continents New research shows Earth’s continents were forged at temperatures above 900°C. Ultra-high heat drove uranium and thorium upward, cooling and strengthening the lower crust and concentrating critical minerals.
