When most people think of hurricanes, they imagine the winds that break more than 100 Miler per hour, but water has been responsible for 86 percent of all direct deaths of hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States during almost this whole century.Floods, hangover currents and storms storms are the great risk, with fresh…
Perspiration It is the evaporation of water from the leaves, stems or flowers of a plant. You may have seen my Perspiration experiments Using celery and color water, and white flowers before. Today I have a slightly different way of demonstrating this important Sscientific concept. It is an excellent way to show perspiration in action,…
Mars’s current atmosphere is frankly dim, turning less than 1% into the pressure of the earth, but there is good evidence that it was substantially thicker in the past. The researchers have now directly observed the atoms that escape in a way not observed so far. This process, known as atmospheric spraying, may have facilitated…
The global food system is on its way to becoming one of the greatest victims of climate change, even when farmers adapt, warns new research. A large -scale study, published in Nature, He discovered that for each additional celsius degree of global warming, the agricultural capacity of the world will be reduced by the equivalent…
Our world is saturated with plastic that we really don’t need. Simply look at one of the most common and persistent culprits: the single -use plastic bag. These bags are the quintessential symbol of the careless tangle of humanity with disposable convenience. But a new study published in Science It offers good rare and quantifiable…
If you study data on poverty and crime, it’s very easy to observe that neighborhoods with high poverty rates often have high crime rates. But what’s not so easy to discern is the causes of this relationship. Does poverty cause crime? Or does crime cause poverty? Or do they feed off one other in a…
Today is the 100th day of the US administration. Media experts, policy formulators and legal scholars are marking this with a wide range of analysis and discussion. But we can also measure these first 100 days in care, support and leadership actions. AG is committed to a global association that amplifies and supports science by…
Quantum computers become colder, literally, thanks to an intelligent amplifier that cuts heat without sacrificing speed. Quantum computers have the potential to address problems far beyond the scope of today’s most powerful machines, opening doors in the discovery of drugs, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and logistics. Now, researchers from the Technological University of Chalmers in Sweden…
CABBI Postdoc Zhengyi Zhang (left) and the leader of the conversion theme Huimin Zhao (right) work in their laboratory at the Carl R. Woese for Genomic Biology Institute at the University of Illinois Urbano-Champaign. Using photocatalysis, his research team developed a more profitable and ecological way to build chiral ketones, valuable chemicals used in agrochemicals,…
In a follow -up investigation into multimillion -dollar drug ticagrelor, The BMJ He has discovered new concerns, this time in key platelet studies used in its FDA approval. For more than a decade, Ticagrelor (Brilinta in the United States and Brilique in Europe) has been recommended for patients with acute coronary syndrome, a variety of…