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Crumpled sheets reveal a mechanism for glassy relaxations

We often crumple a scrap piece of paper into a ball before throwing it. This mundane action, however, creates a unique complex system with surprising mechanical properties. Take a thin plastic sheet such as cellophane and try it yourself. While a reg.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 8th, 2023

Researchers aim to control gene expression by studying the memories of cells

Communication between cells is now believed to activate a memory mechanism that sustains gene expression, a finding based on the work of Dr. Gregory Reeves......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Discovery about ice layer formation in ice sheets can improve sea level rise predictions

A newly discovered mechanism for the flow and freezing of ice sheet meltwater could improve estimates of sea level rise around the globe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

EVgo and GM reveal their new fast charger experience

The layout and canopy are similar to a gas station. Enlarge / Are you getting gas station vibes? Because I'm getting gas station vibes. (credit: GM) Several years ago, General Motors and EVgo teamed up to build out a net.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Trilobite fossils from upstate New York reveal "extra" set of legs

A new study finds that a trilobite species with exceptionally well-preserved fossils from upstate New York has an additional set of legs underneath its head. The research, led by the American Museum of Natural History and Nanjing University in China,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

JunoCam spots new volcano on active Io

A new volcano has been spotted on Jupiter's moon Io, the most geologically active place in the solar system. Analysis of the first close-up images of Io in over 25 years, captured by the JunoCam instrument on NASA's Juno mission, reveal the emergence.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Elucidating the mechanism underlying de novo membrane formation during gametogenesis

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have meticulously examined the gametogenesis of budding yeast, a process involving meiosis and spore formation, using live imaging techniques. Their findings reveal that during sporulation, the endoplasmic reticul.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

The olive tree"s blueprint: Key insights into high-quality oil production

A pivotal study has decoded the genetic basis of olive oil production, revealing a key regulatory mechanism that shapes oil biosynthesis. By mapping the olive tree's genome and metabolic pathways, researchers have identified how MYC2, a critical tran.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Researchers reveal the mechanisms behind cobalt X-ide electrocatalysts

The unsung heroes of electrochemical reactions—electrocatalysts—can assist in optimizing factors such as the reaction's speed, yield, and energy consumption. As such, these electrocatalysts are crucial for optimizing large-scale production in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Chinese hackers are switching to new malware for government attacks

New attacks from the Chinese based Mustang Panda group reveal a change in tactics.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Researchers bend DNA strands with light, revealing a new way to study the genome

With the flick of a light, researchers have found a way to rearrange life's basic tapestry, bending DNA strands back on themselves to reveal the material nature of the genome......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Researchers reveal performance boost mechanism in single-atom catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction

Hydrogen energy, with its green, low-carbon and high-calorific-value properties, is emerging as the new key to solving the energy crisis. Electrochemically, water splitting has garnered much attention as a promising hydrogen production technique. How.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

It sure sounds like we’re getting a PS5 Pro reveal tomorrow

Sony revealed a short technical presentation tomorrow that'll focus on the PS5. Is a PlayStation 4 Pro announcement imminent?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Studying fungi"s "weak link" to fight global rise in deadly fungal infections

A group of scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have conducted neutron scattering research to reveal key information about fungus cell membranes that could aid in developing new antifungal treatments......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

New measurements reveal the enormous halos that shroud all galaxies in the universe

Have you ever wanted to make a $150,000 gamble? If you're right, you open a new window to the universe. But if you're wrong, you've just wasted a lot of money and time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2024

Nintendo Switch 2 reveal might not happen this month after all

Nintendo Switch 2 reveal might not happen this month after all.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Cops lure pedophiles with AI pics of teen girl. Ethical triumph or new disaster?

New Mexico sued Snapchat after using AI to reveal child safety risks. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Cops are now using AI to generate images of fake kids, which are helping them catch child predators onl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Neolithic bones reveal isolated Yersinia pestis infections, not pandemics

Since the catastrophic pandemics of the Middle Ages, one disease has almost proverbially symbolized contagion and death: the plague. It is now known that the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis has been present in Central and Northern Europe for more th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

These two laptops reveal the big difference between AMD and Qualcomm

The Dell XPS 13 pits Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite against the AMD Ryzen AI 9 chipset found in the Asus ProArt PX13. Which makes for the better next-gen laptop?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Last-minute leak may reveal iPhone 16 Pro prices

I told you recently that the absence of iPhone 16 price leaks is good news for buyers. Unlike the previous two iPhone cycles, there haven’t … The post Last-minute leak may reveal iPhone 16 Pro prices appeared first on BGR. I to.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Deep imaging techniques reveal that galaxies are much much bigger than previously thought

If this galaxy is typical, then the study, published today in Nature Astronomy, indicates that our galaxy is already interacting with its closest neighbor, Andromeda......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024