‘Red matter’ superconductor could transform electronics – if it works

A diamond anvil was used to create the material Steve Jacobsen/Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College Room-temperature, room-pressure superconductivity has been a central goal of materials science for…

UAE’s 1st long-duration astronaut sets sights on moon and Mars

The first Emirati astronaut to spend months in space says his excursion will prepare for future moon exploration. Sultan Al Neyadi spoke briefly from the International Space Station (ISS) on…

Migraines and blood sugar issues share common genetic risk factors

For someone prone to migraines, a missed meal could be a fast-track to an attack. Out-of-balance blood sugar is a well-established trigger for migraines and other types of headaches. Now,…

Sophisticated digital tool can help us understand the past and predict the evolution of the Earth’s surface — ScienceDaily

Climate, tectonics and time combine to create powerful forces that craft the face of our planet. Add the gradual sculpting of the Earth’s surface by rivers and what to us…

Threading Rows of Metal Atoms Into Nanofiber Bundles To Create Flexible Nanowires

Figure 1. (a) 3D TMC crystalline structure consisting of TMC nanofibers surrounded by single-atom rows of an intercalating element. (b) End on and side view of a single TMC nanofiber.…

One-pot conversion of engineered poplar into biochemicals and biofuels using biocompatible deep eutectic solvents

One-pot process for producing biofuels and biochemicals from biomass using environmentally friendly eutectic solvents Credit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology. green chemistry (2022). DOI: 10.1039/D2GC02774G Biomass refers to biological…

iPhone 13 screen cracked? Here’s how Apple stops Face ID working if you try to fix it yourself

If you’ve just bought a new iPhone 13, be careful not to drop it. That may be stating the obvious, but a teardown of the new device has found it…

Winter storms in California trigger mudslides with heavy snow forecast

A mudslide on February 28 that was triggered by a powerful storm passing through La Cañada, a city in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains in Los Angeles David McNew/Getty…

Private Japanese lander sets distance record on its way to the moon

A private Japanese lander set a record last month on its long and looping journey to the moon. The Hakuto-R spacecraft got 855,000 miles (1.376 million kilometers) from Earth on…

Human brain looks years old after just one night without sleep, small study shows

Going just one night without sleep may make the brain look older, as if it had suddenly aged one to two years overnight, a new study suggests. However, these changes…