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Examining the effects of ultrasound-assisted fermentation on Chinese rice wine

Traditional Chinese rice wine (RW) has been popular in China for thousands of years. The brewing process involves simultaneous saccharification and solid-state fermentation using mixed saccharifying starters, such as wheat starter and distiller's yea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJan 2nd, 2024

Ban on Chinese tech so broad, US-made cars would be blocked, Polestar says

Polestar says its decision-makers are in Sweden, and the company is listed on the NASDAQ. Today, Polestar electric vehicles gained access to the Tesla Supercharger network. That m.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Analysis of aromas that differentiate beer and wine could lead to better non-alcoholic versions

Today, people increasingly seek non-alcoholic versions of beer or wine. Despite boasting different flavors, these two drinks share many aromas, which makes it difficult to produce alcohol-free versions that mimic the real thing. Researchers in the Jo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

The OnePlus 13 will beat most other smartphones in one surprising way

The OnePlus 13 is just days away from its Chinese launch, and we've learned about three key specs — including an insane level of water resistance......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Invasive plants drive homogenization of soil microbial communities across US, new study finds

Invasive plants are doing more than just taking over landscapes—they're also changing the soil beneath them. A new study co-authored by Matthew McCary, assistant professor of biosciences at Rice University, reveals that these species are reshaping.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Graphene-enhanced ceramic tiles make striking art

Adding a bit of graphene oxide to slurry and zapping with ultrasound for 10 minutes yields best tiles. In recent years, materials scientists experimenting with ceramics have start.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Why We All Need a U.N. Study of the Effects of Nuclear War

A new United Nations expert study of the effects of nuclear war would spur informed and inclusive global debate on what nuclear war means for people and the planet today.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

The Unsettled Science behind Weight-Loss Drugs for Teens

Wegovy and similar weight-loss medications are becoming widely prescribed for teenagers with obesity, but little is known about their long-term effects.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Chinese state-owned nuclear company claims breakthrough with radiation detection chip

Chinese state-owned nuclear company claims breakthrough with radiation detection chip.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Experts uncover stunning side effects of solar farms: "Introducing structural complexity into the environment"

Experts uncover stunning side effects of solar farms: "Introducing structural complexity into the environment".....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

UK climate strategy ruled lawful in landmark court case

A man whose home had to be demolished because of coastal erosion lost a landmark legal claim on Friday against the UK government that accused it of failing to meet obligations to protect citizens from the effects of climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

A new spectroscopy method reveals water"s quantum secrets

For the first time, EPFL researchers have exclusively observed molecules participating in hydrogen bonds in liquid water, measuring electronic and nuclear quantum effects that were previously accessible only via theoretical simulations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Synthetic asexual reproduction system in hybrid rice shows promise for seed production

Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that allows hybrid rice to propagate by seeds. Recently, a collaborative research team led by Professor Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sc.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Apple set to increase China supply chain investment following Tim Cook’s government visit

Tim Cook has been making rounds in China this week. Among his many meetings, the CEO reportedly met with a Chinese government official. The result? Apple is said to be increasing its investment in China, especially in supply chain development. mo.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Are managers at risk in an AI-driven future?

Business leaders are increasingly worried about AI's disruptive effects on the future of work. Many workers fear job losses, but their anxiety also stems from the idea of AI making decisions about their work. Should we worry about a future with robot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

On the way to light-controlled medicine: Researchers elucidate the structure of specific photoreceptors

Researchers in biology and medicine have long dreamed of controlling the activities of cells without, for example, having to use chemicals. After all, in a structure as complex as an entire organism, unwanted side-effects can often arise......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Astronomers take a close look at a dandelion-shaped supernova and zombie star

In 1181, a new star shone near the Cassiopeia constellation for six months before disappearing. This event, recorded as a "guest star" by Chinese and Japanese observers almost a millennium ago, has puzzled astronomers for centuries. It is one of a fe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Chinese company to sell tickets for space tourism flights in 2027

A Chinese company will launch sales on Thursday of two tickets for a commercial spaceflight planned for 2027......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

How to use the new text effects in Messages on iPhone with iOS 18

Apple's iOS 18 software update brought plenty of new features, including to the Messages app. The addition of cool new text effects gives iPhone owners new ways to communicate and they're surprisingly easy to use.Text effects offer the option to anim.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Understanding the influence of specific gene mutations on starch properties in barley

Cereals such as rice, wheat, maize, and barley are essential in the human diet and have various uses in the food industry. Their suitability for different industrial applications depends on the properties of their grains. The major component of these.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Study examines reciprocal causal effects of addiction and education

Rong Hai, an associate economics professor in the University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School, investigates people's behaviors that influence human capital decisions, and policies that promote this accumulation and ultimately reduce p.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024