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Health
Eating two apples in a day could reduce Cholesterol
Study determines the effects of apple consumption on circulating lipids, vascular function, and other CVD risk markers.
Space
WashU physicists launched SuperTIGER to study the origins of cosmic rays
The new research might also help explain how these energetic particles are accelerated to attain a speed that is close to the speed of light.
Technology
Developing machine learning tools to design better solar cells quickly and cheaply
The broader goal is to demonstrate that machine learning can help rapidly design all kinds of technologies.
Technology
Reconstructing English words from neural signals
Using a brain-computer interface, a team of researchers has reconstructed English words from the brain activity of rhesus macaques that listened as the words were spoken.
Space
Astronomers discovered most distant galaxy ever
The light from MAMBO-9 traveled about 13 billion years to reach ALMA’s antennas.
Science
This brain circuit is responsible for regulating alcohol consumption
Discovery could lead to a better understanding of why some casual drinkers develop an alcohol use disorder.
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Technology
The fastest comets ever striking through our solar system
Hubble Watches Interstellar Comet Borisov Speed Past the Sun
Space
First Giant Planet around White Dwarf Found
ESO observations indicate the Neptune-like exoplanet is evaporating
Space
The brightest light in the universe has been detected
New observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have investigated the nature of the gamma-ray burst GRB 190114C.
Space
NASA’s Hubble Captures a Dozen Sunburst Arc Doppelgangers
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have observed a galaxy in the distant regions of the Universe which appears duplicated at least 12 times on the night sky. This unique sight, created by strong...
Invention
Smartphone device that detects harmful algae in 15 minutes
A team of engineers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a highly sensitive system that uses a smartphone to rapidly detect the presence of toxin-producing algae in water within 15 minutes. This...
Space
Hubble Captures Cosmic Face
In celebration of Halloween, this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures two galaxies of equal size in a collision that appears to resemble a ghostly face. This observation was made on 19 June 2019...
Space
ESO Telescope Reveals What Could be the Smallest Dwarf Planet Yet in the Solar System
Astronomers using ESO’s SPHERE instrument at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed that the asteroid Hygiea could be classified as a dwarf planet. The object is the fourth largest in the asteroid belt after Ceres, Vesta...
Space
First identification of a heavy element born from neutron star collision
For the first time, a freshly made heavy element, strontium, has been detected in space, in the aftermath of a merger of two neutron stars. This finding was observed by ESO’s X-shooter spectrograph on the Very Large...