New theory claims to unite Einstein's gravity with quantum mechanics (phys.org)
‘Politicians don’t understand science’: advisers give evidence at UK COVID inquiry (www.nature.com)
A second big bang? The radical idea rewriting dark matter’s origins (www.newscientist.com)
By mulling over colliding bubbles on a cosmological scale, physicists are finding cause for speculation about fresh sparks of cosmic creation. It is possible, they say, that in the weeks after the big bang there was a second, similarly profound moment of transformation. This one may have spawned monstrous shadow particles...
The American Journal of Infectious Diseases Publishes Cure For Long COVID-19 Symptoms (peer reviewed) (finance.yahoo.com)
Scientists finally figure out why hundreds of gray whales keep washing up dead along US coasts (www.livescience.com)
Climate-driven extreme heat may make parts of Earth too hot for humans (www.eurekalert.org)
Climate-driven extreme heat may make parts of Earth too hot for humans. A study findings revealed that a rise of 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels would subject the 2.2 billion inhabitants of Pakistan and India’s Indus River Valley, the one billion individuals in eastern China, and the 800 million residents of...
Sheer stupidity is a threat to our scientific progress | Letters (www.theguardian.com)
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Tire Dust Makes Up the Majority of Ocean Microplastics, Study Finds (www.thedrive.com)
Observation of an Alice ring in a Bose–Einstein condensate - Nature Communications (www.nature.com)
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.
New study finds microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, alter behaviour (www.sustainableplastics.com)
Scientists Trapped Light Inside a Metamaterial and Made It 10x More Magnetic (www.popularmechanics.com)
Asteroid crater 520km in diameter buried deep in southeast Australia, scientists say (www.australiangeographic.com.au)
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En route to the moon, Russia beams back first mission images (mashable.com)
During a series of failed experiments in 1969, Robert Gore became frustrated and gave a hard yank to a heated rod of the polymer polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). (www.sciencehistory.org)
The relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection and type 1 diabetes mellitus (www.nature.com)
Plant Virus Fights Cancers in Mice With 'Widespread Effectiveness' (www.sciencealert.com)
Active self-treatment of a facial wound with a biologically active plant by a male Sumatran orangutan - Scientific Reports (www.nature.com)
Unraveling the mystery of the last Neanderthals' ancient life (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
The Neanderthal species remains an intriguing enigma for scientists and historians during their extensive exploration of time
Lack of Focus Doesn’t Equal Lack of Intelligence — It’s Proof of an Intricate Brain (www.brown.edu)
Extraterrestrial Life in Space. Plasmas in the Thermosphere: UAP, Pre-Life, Fourth State of Matter (www.researchgate.net)
The first living robot (www.pnas.org)
New Medicine Can Create a New Life for Diabetes Patients – Without Needles! (uit.no)
Hearing Aids May Help People Live Longer (news.keckmedicine.org)
Elusive egg-laying mammal caught on camera for the first time (www.popsci.com)
