Brazil budget cuts could leave science labs without power and water

Scientists say that unless ... slashed the 2024 budget of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, which funds Brazil’s 16 federal research institutes, by 6.8% compared with that ... Read More

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Apr. 22, 2024 — Based on radio telescope data and models of black hole physics, a team has used neural networks to reconstruct a 3D image that shows how explosive ... New Butterfly Species ... Read More

Scientist Says Universe Is Actually Exploding

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ShipConstructor Software Inc. (SSI) says it is excited to see that the Brazilian Government has funded training on SSI’s ShipConstructor software. Below is background to that decision. Read More

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April 22, 2024 • Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer ... Read More

‘Humbling, and a bit worrying’: Scientists fail to fully explain record global heat

For decades, scientists have been sounding the alarm ... in a recent article in the journal Nature. Now, he and other researchers are scrambling to explain why 2023 was so anomalously hot. Read More

Brazilian scientists obtain a material that can be useful for hydrogen production

The nickel phosphide electrode proved effective and efficient as a catalyst in processes designed to produce H2 via water molecule breakdown Hydrogen (H 2) is considered a possible alternative to ... Read More

Humans really can have superpowers—scientists are studying them

Whether through genetics or training, scientists say, even mere mortals can develop extraordinary abilities. It may not be a superpower from a sci-fi show, but the Bajau people of the Philippines ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago NASA welcomes Switzerland ... find and stop methane leaks April 16 (UPI) -- Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new satellites ... Read More

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What can be done when one threatened animal kills another? Scientists studying critically endangered lemurs in Madagascar confronted this difficult reality when they witnessed attacks ... Read More

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New Beta-Decay Measurements in Mirror Nuclei Pin Down the Weak Nuclear Force Apr. 19, 2024 — Scientists have gained insights into the weak nuclear force from new, more sensitive studies of the ... Read More

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