Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg (www.bbc.co.uk)
Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer from 1990 to 2019 (bmjoncology.bmj.com)
Zhao J, Xu L, Sun J, et al Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer from 1990 to 2019 BMJ Oncology 2023;2:e000049. doi: 10.1136/bmjonc-2023-000049...
Observation of an Alice ring in a Bose–Einstein condensate - Nature Communications (www.nature.com)
Workplace Wellness Programs Are a Total Sham (slate.com)
New Genes and Natural Toxins Offer Hope for Cancer Patients Unresponsive to Chemotherapy (www.qmul.ac.uk)
American Airlines, Google say they can wipe out most contrails, but more fuel required (techxplore.com)
VFX Artist Reveals the TRUE Scale of NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS (yewtu.be)
Discovery Opens Possibility of New Ion Channel-Targeting Drugs (news.weill.cornell.edu)
From the lab to the World Cup: meet footballer–scientist Michelle Alozie (www.nature.com)
The professional athlete and research technician explains why focus, collaboration and teamwork are important on and off the pitch.
Using Evidence From Last Ice Age, Scientists Predict Effects of Rising Seas on Coastal Habitats (www.rutgers.edu)
Blood Clotting Proteins Might Help Predict Long COVID Brain Fog (www.scientificamerican.com)
Newly Engineered Bacterial Enzyme Versions Reveal How Antibiotics Could Be More Potent (nyulangone.org)
Upcycled plastic can be turned into soap, researchers find (scrippsnews.com)
Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to upcycle plastic into soap. Around 120 grams to 130 grams of plastic can make 100 grams of soap.
Air pollution greatest global threat to human health, says benchmark study (phys.org)
Air pollution is more dangerous to the health of the average person on planet Earth than smoking or alcohol, with the threat worsening in its global epicenter South Asia even as China fast improves, a study showed Tuesday
New study finds microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, alter behaviour (www.sustainableplastics.com)
A Microscopic Ode to the Tiny Worlds Found in Rainwater Puddles (kottke.org)
Good bit of science detective work (image manipulation, paper now retracted) (www.pnas.org)
Reasonably speedy retraction this time, six months from when the problems were first noted on PubPeer (pubpeer.com/…/58E5F4120AB02E9565E3B4DE303EC3). Nine years after publication…...
Pairing of electrons in an artificial atom leads to a breakthrough (interestingengineering.com)
A team of physicists from Hamburg University has made a breakthrough in the field of quantum physics by observing a rare state of matter that was predicted by Japanese theorists more than half a century ago....
In an important breakthrough (to cats), scientists figure out why cats love tuna so much (www.science.org)
Ever wonder why cats love tuna? Well apparently a bunch of scientists did too, and they found the answer: the umami flavor (savoriness in English, I guess), is a cat’s most favorite (as opposed to mine, which is definitely sweet).
Rainforest study: Scientists now know the temperature at which photosynthesis stops (grist.org)
Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to reprogram it as a stem cell (www.uwa.edu.au)
Interview with Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman (mRNA vaccine inventors) (www.youtube.com)
I made a lemmy community specifically about scientific computing (lemmy.ml)
If you are interested in the topic, come on over !scientificcomputing
The Climate Change scene from a tv show from 2012 (youtu.be)
The Newsroom s03e03 The EPA A technology to actually reverse the impact of Methane and Co2, etc. is all that can save us now..