A Cool 1,000-Pound Great White Shark Has Just Been Spotted Near New Jersey
On his way to Canada!
Galactic Ballet Captured by State-of-the-Art Dark Energy Camera
DOE-funded Dark Energy Camera at NSF’s NOIRLab in Chile captures a pair of galaxies performing a gravitational duet. The interacting galaxy pair NGC 1512 and... The post Galactic Ballet Captured by State-of-the-Art Dark Energy Camera appeared first on SciTechDaily.
Bringing ‘Dead’ Batteries Back to Life – Researchers Extend Battery Lifetime by 30%
Islands of inactive lithium creep like worms to reconnect with their electrodes, restoring a battery’s capacity and lifespan. Researchers at the Department of Energy’s SLAC... The post Bringing ‘Dead’ Batteries Back to Life – Researchers Extend Battery Lifetime by 30% appeared first on SciTechDaily.
Extremophytes: “Extreme” Plants Grow Faster in the Face of Stress
When plants are faced with conditions that are too dry, salty, or cold, most of them try to conserve resources. They send out fewer leaves... The post Extremophytes: “Extreme” Plants Grow Faster in the Face of Stress appeared first on SciTechDaily.
Dairy Products Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer in Major Research Study
The first major study to investigate dairy consumption and cancer risk in Chinese adults discovered that higher intake was associated with increased risks of liver... The post Dairy Products Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer in Major Research Study appeared first on SciTechDaily.
A 1,000-pound great white shark just spotted off coast of New Jersey
The predatory fish, nicknamed 'Ironbound', is on his way north to Canada.
Earth tells us to ‘GO’ in weird cloud message seen from space
A surprising new photo from the GOES East satellite has revealed what appears to be the word "Go" written in the clouds as seen from space.
Five Foods That Are Better for You When Cooked
Some people choose to follow a raw food vegan diet. They do this because they believe eating food in its natural state has several health... The post Five Foods That Are Better for You When Cooked appeared first on SciTechDaily.
Cognitive Impairment From Severe COVID-19 Equivalent to 20 Years of Aging – Losing 10 IQ Points
Cognitive impairment as a result of severe COVID-19 is similar to that sustained between 50 and 70 years of age and is the equivalent to... The post Cognitive Impairment From Severe COVID-19 Equivalent to 20 Years of Aging – Losing 10 IQ Points appeared first
Breakthrough in Battery Design: First Realistic Portraits of Squishy Layer That’s Key to Battery Performance
Cryo-EM snapshots of the solid-electrolyte interphase, or SEI, reveal its natural swollen state and offer a new approach to lithium-metal battery design. Lithium metal batteries... The post Breakthrough in Battery Design: First Realistic Portraits of Squishy Layer That’s Key to Battery Performance appeared first on
Astronomy & Astrophysics 101: Jupiter
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant, and the largest and most massive planet in our Solar System. It... The post Astronomy & Astrophysics 101: Jupiter appeared first on SciTechDaily.
Why are there so many giants in the deep sea?
Here's the science behind why some deep sea creatures — such as squids, sharks, sea spiders and worms — get so giant.
What Israel, Las Vegas and other places can teach SoCal about using a lot less water
As parts of Southern California fall under new water restrictions, other regions offer lessons in how to shrink water use and adapt to drier times.
When Galaxies Collide
A spectacular head-on collision between two galaxies fueled the unusual triangular-shaped star-birthing frenzy, as captured in this image from Hubble.
Here’s a Glimpse at a Future Hothouse Earth if Greenhouse Gasses Aren’t Curbed
Get ready for a lack of oxygen.
Take a Look at This New Image of a Deceptively Serene-Looking Galactic Collision
Beautiful destruction.