Advertisements


"Nano-weapon" discovery boosts fight against antibiotic-resistant hospital superbugs

Researchers have discovered how a bacteria found in hospitals uses "nano-weapons" to enable their spread, unlocking new clues in the fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 21st, 2024

How the Science of Curiosity Boosts Learning

Understanding curiosity can help people—and robots—learn faster.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Flies carry bacteria, and some are resistant to antibiotics—evidence from three South African hospices

Houseflies live close to humans and domesticated animals and because they are so mobile they can easily spread bacteria that make people sick......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Tiny worm makes for big evolutionary discovery: Scientists describe "Uncus," the oldest ecdysozoan

Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major animal group called the Ecdysozoa......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Nanorobots move closer to clinical trials with new model that helps them navigate through the bloodstream

From repairing deadly brain bleeds to tackling tumors with precise chemotherapy, micro/nano-robots (MNRs) are a promising, up-and-coming tool that have the power to substantially advance health care. However, this tool still has difficulty navigating.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

First successful synthesis of elusive antibiotic compounds since their discovery 50 years ago

Back in 1974, German researchers discovered peculiar chemical compounds, present as red pigments in soil bacteria from a volcanic crater. These biomolecules, which came to be known as naphthocyclinones, are representative of a family of antibiotics w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Pilot study shows school mental health program with entertainment-style videos cuts stigma, boosts impact in Australia

A unique program designed for schools to improve mental health has achieved top marks, having improved awareness and reduced stigma among students, according to a new study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Astronomers discover a unique quasi-stellar object–dusty star-forming galaxy system

Astronomers from the Steward Observatory in Arizona and elsewhere report the discovery of a structure consisting of a quasi-stellar object (QSO) and a dusty star-forming galaxy (DSFG), linked by a bridge of ionized carbon. The finding of this unique.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Trade group says EV tax incentive boosts U.S. industry vs. China

An EV trade group urges continuation of tax incentives for both the production and the sale of electric vehicles (EVs)......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Ford boosts year-end discounts on 2024 Lightning, Mach-E Models

Ford is boosting incentives on its bestselling electric vehicles, the 2024 F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E models......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

EV, battery-makers group says EV tax incentive boosts U.S. industry vs China

The Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA), a trade group whose members include the likes of Tesla, Waymo, Rivian, and Uber, is coming out in support of tax incentives for both the production and the sale of electric vehicles (EVs)......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024

Apple"s in-house chip design is the "secret weapon" behind industry-beating performance

Apple executives believe that by designing their own Apple Silicon chips and AI, the company now has a significant advantage over traditional chipmakers that have to cater to a wide range of markets and customers.Apple is outpacing the rate of overal.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Netflix’s Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight hit with severe technical glitches

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul may be one of Netflix's biggest sporting events to date, but the streamer has failed to keep it going without glitches......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

What Lee Zeldin’s Nomination Means for the EPA

What to expect from Donald Trump’s EPA pick: deregulation justified as boosts for the economy and platitudes about the importance of clean air and water......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Scientists propose drug-free method to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Recent estimates indicate that deadly antibiotic-resistant infections will rapidly escalate over the next quarter century. More than 1 million people died from drug-resistant infections each year from 1990 to 2021, a recent study reported, with new p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: How to watch the fight live on Netflix

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: How to watch the fight live on Netflix.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Watch Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match: start time, fight card, live-stream information

One of the biggest fights of the year goes down on Friday night when Jake Paul battles Mike Tyson in a boxing match. Find out how to stream the epic event......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Discovery of 2,586 orphan genes in Rosa chinensis reveals stress adaptation and flower development

Orphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic traits. This discovery lays a foundation for understanding how roses thrive under environmental challenges......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

How Geometry Revealed Quantum Memory

The unexpected discovery of a geometric phase shows how math and physics are tightly intertwined.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

The U.S. Must Lead the Global Fight against Superbugs

Antimicrobial resistance could claim 39 million lives by 2050, yet the pipeline for new antibiotics is drying up. U.S. policy makers can help fix it.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Bigfoot, apple core emoji may land on iMessage in late 2025

The Unicode Consortium has issued its latest collection of emoji you could be using on an iPhone in late 2025, including a distorted face, a "fight cloud," and an apple core.Inbound emoji - Image credit: EmojipediaThe Unicode Consortium's Emoji Stand.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024