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In March, Texas generated more power from solar than from coal for the first time.
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Global sea level rise is accelerating. https://x.com/LeonSimons8/status/1793757973703196684 Ice melt is also increasing, but @NOAA data suggests that (net) more than 100% of the rise is due to thermal expansion of the oceans! https://x.com/LeonSimons8/status/1793757973703196684/photo/1 This is very ...

New method can create aquatic levitation at much lower temperature, has implications for cooling nuclear reactors https://phys.org/news/2024-05-method-aquatic-levitation-temperature-implications.html by Virginia Tech Splash a few drops of water on a hot pan and if the pan is hot enough, the water wi...

First topological quantum simulator device in strong light-matter interaction regime to operate at room temperatures https://phys.org/news/2024-05-topological-quantum-simulator-device-strong.html by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have fabricated a de...

Study connects genetic risk for autism to changes observed in the brain https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-genetic-autism-brain.html by University of California, Los Angeles A study led by UCLA Health has unveiled the most detailed view of the complex biological mechanisms underlying autism, sho...

To 6G and beyond: Engineers unlock the next generation of wireless communications https://techxplore.com/news/2024-05-6g-generation-wireless-communications.html by Ian Scheffler, University of Pennsylvania In the early 2010s, LightSquared, a multibillion-dollar startup promising to revolutionize cel...

Combining human olfactory receptors with artificial organic synapses and a neural network to sniff out cancer https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-combining-human-olfactory-receptors-artificial.html by Bob Yirka , Medical Xpress A team of chemical and biological engineers at Seoul National Univers...

Extending the lifespan of lithium-metal batteries using a fluorinated ether diluent https://techxplore.com/news/2024-05-lifespan-lithium-metal-batteries-fluorinated.html by Ingrid Fadelli , Tech Xplore The design of battery technologies with increasingly longer lifespans could help to meet the growi...

Abelisauroid, a dinosaur with very tiny arms, identified in Argentina https://phys.org/news/2024-05-abelisauroid-dinosaur-tiny-arms-argentina.html by Bob Yirka , Phys.org A team of paleontologists from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Ci...

Researchers reconstruct genome of extinct species of flightless bird that once roamed the islands of New Zealand https://phys.org/news/2024-05-reconstruct-genome-extinct-species-flightless.html by Bob Yirka , Phys.org A team of evolutionary biologists at Harvard University, working with colleagues f...