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Researchers Discover Ötzi's Yeast, Bake Bread From It
Health20-minuten19h ago

Researchers Discover Ötzi's Yeast, Bake Bread From It

Researchers have discovered surprisingly young yeast fungi in and on the glacier mummy known as Ötzi, which they successfully used to bake bread after three months of experimentation. These fungi are capable of surviving extreme icy conditions.

Japanese Researchers Develop Transistor Alternative
Technologyhvg22h ago

Japanese Researchers Develop Transistor Alternative

Japanese researchers have presented a promising alternative to traditional transistors in laboratory settings, utilizing quantum physics principles to create a faster and more energy-efficient solution for current computing technology.

Freshwater Jellyfish Spreading Across Europe
Environmenthvg1d ago

Freshwater Jellyfish Spreading Across Europe

Researchers from the HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research's Institute of Aquatic Ecology, in international collaboration, have investigated the spread and public awareness of the freshwater jellyfish (Craspedacusta sowerbii) across Europe.

ELTE Researchers Develop Fast Hungarian Argumentative AI Model
Technologyhvg2d ago

ELTE Researchers Develop Fast Hungarian Argumentative AI Model

Researchers at ELTE University in Hungary, in collaboration with the National Digital Heritage Laboratory, have developed Racka-4B, a fast, Hungarian-language argumentative AI model. This marks the first time a large argumentative language model has been trained in Hungarian.

Australian Researchers Teach Brain Cells to Play Video Game 'Doom'
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Australian Researchers Teach Brain Cells to Play Video Game 'Doom'

Australian researchers have successfully taught brain cells to play the classic video game 'Doom'. This breakthrough demonstrates the potential for biological neural networks to learn and interact with digital environments.

New Battery Technologies Poised to Revolutionize Electric Cars
Businessberlingske4d ago

New Battery Technologies Poised to Revolutionize Electric Cars

Researchers worldwide are intensely developing next-generation battery technologies to overcome current electric vehicle limitations. Four key technologies are identified as potential successors to the classic lithium-ion battery, promising significant advancements for EVs.

Scientists Discover New Giant Virus in Japan
Worldn1-bih6d ago

Scientists Discover New Giant Virus in Japan

Scientists in Japan have discovered a new type of giant virus that reproduces in a never-before-seen manner. Researchers are exploring if this unique replication method holds clues to the origin of life.

Businessglobal-times6d ago

Chinese Researchers Develop First Homegrown Rapeseed Gene Chip

Chinese researchers have successfully developed the country's first homegrown rapeseed gene chip, breaking a foreign monopoly in the field. This technological breakthrough is expected to significantly advance agricultural research and development in China.

Trump Administration Restricts US Scientists' Communication with WHO on Epidemics
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Trump Administration Restricts US Scientists' Communication with WHO on Epidemics

The Trump administration has reportedly restricted leading US scientists and infectious disease experts from communicating with the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding global virus responses. This move has raised concerns about the US's involvement in international efforts to combat epidemics.

Scientists Revive Ötzi the Iceman's Ancient Yeast to Bake Bread
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Scientists Revive Ötzi the Iceman's Ancient Yeast to Bake Bread

Scientists have discovered living microbes, including yeast, in the gut of Ötzi the Iceman, a 5,300-year-old mummy. Researchers successfully used this ancient yeast to bake bread, offering a unique glimpse into the Iceman's diet and the microbial world of the past.

Scientists Uncover How Candida Albicans Fungus Works
Healthrzeczpospolita1d ago

Scientists Uncover How Candida Albicans Fungus Works

Researchers at the University of Warsaw have made discoveries about how Candida albicans, a fungus commonly found in the human body, operates. While usually harmless, it can cause issues in individuals with weakened immune systems.

Yeast Fungi Discovered on Ötzi the Iceman
Healthder-standard1d ago

Yeast Fungi Discovered on Ötzi the Iceman

Researchers have found surprisingly young yeast fungi in and on the glacier mummy known as Ötzi. These fungi are capable of surviving extreme icy conditions, similar to those found in the Arctic.

Dry spring increases forest fire risk in Sweden
Sciencesvenska-dagbladet2d ago

Dry spring increases forest fire risk in Sweden

Low water levels and a dry, warm spring are increasing the risk of forest fires in Sweden this summer. Researchers state that climate change contributes negatively to this long-term risk.

Researchers Develop 'Invisible' Solar Panels
Technologyhvg2d ago

Researchers Develop 'Invisible' Solar Panels

Researchers in Singapore have developed ultra-thin, nearly invisible solar panels that can be integrated into various surfaces without being noticeable, potentially revolutionizing solar energy aesthetics.

Uncontrolled Construction Alters Tirana's Climate
Worldreporter-al3d ago

Uncontrolled Construction Alters Tirana's Climate

Researchers in Tirana, Albania, are linking the city's rising temperatures and changing climate to uncontrolled urban development and extensive concrete construction from the city center to its outskirts.

Technologytaipei-times3d ago

Lab-Grown Brain Cells Taught to Play 'Doom'

Researchers have successfully taught lab-grown brain cells to play the classic video game 'Doom,' marking a significant advancement in understanding neural networks and artificial intelligence.

AI Discovers New Effects of Obesity on the Body
Technologyrzeczpospolita4d ago

AI Discovers New Effects of Obesity on the Body

Researchers from Helmholtz Munich, LMU Munich, and partner institutions have developed an AI system that can map disease changes throughout the body of mice, revealing new and more extensive effects of obesity than previously understood.

Humanity Could Collapse by 2064, Study Warns
Environmenthvg5d ago

Humanity Could Collapse by 2064, Study Warns

Researchers using mathematical models suggest that in the event of a severe global catastrophe, approximately half of the human population could vanish within a few decades, potentially leading to a societal collapse by 2064.

Cultureportugal-news7d ago

Recreating Prehistoric Use of Small Game

Researchers are using bones and feathers to recreate how prehistoric people utilized small game during prehistory, shedding light on ancient hunting and resource management practices.

Race to combat Ebola Bundibugyo strain
WorldThe Guardian4h ago

Race to combat Ebola Bundibugyo strain

Scientists and researchers are urgently developing vaccines and treatments for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which is spreading across the DRC and Uganda, as no current solutions exist for this specific strain.

Pirate Shipwrecks Discovered in Bahamas
Worldmkd-mk1d ago

Pirate Shipwrecks Discovered in Bahamas

Researchers have found six shipwrecks during an expedition in Nassau Harbour, Bahamas, with three believed to date back to the late 17th and early 18th centuries, a period when Nassau was a pirate stronghold.

Zurich Researchers Cure Paralyzed Mice Using Microrobots
Health20-minuten1d ago

Zurich Researchers Cure Paralyzed Mice Using Microrobots

A research team from ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich has successfully cured paralyzed mice and injured zebrafish. This breakthrough was achieved by using microrobots to deliver stem cells to damaged areas, promoting nerve cell regeneration.

AI Helps Researchers Bypass Apple M5 Security Defenses
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AI Helps Researchers Bypass Apple M5 Security Defenses

Researchers have successfully used Artificial Intelligence to bypass Apple's M5 security defenses. This breakthrough demonstrates the evolving capabilities of AI in cybersecurity, raising questions about future system vulnerabilities.

Indigenous Plant Study Explores New Cancer Treatment Paths
Healthmail-guardian3d ago

Indigenous Plant Study Explores New Cancer Treatment Paths

Researchers at North-West University are investigating the anti-cancer potential of Lessertia frutescens, an indigenous plant, after laboratory studies demonstrated its activity against several forms of cancer, opening new avenues for treatment research.

Danish Quantum Research Faces US Competition for Talent
Technologypolitiken5d ago

Danish Quantum Research Faces US Competition for Talent

A Danish quantum research team is making significant advancements in the field but faces the challenge of retaining top talent against lucrative offers from larger American competitors. The researchers aim to lead the global quantum race, despite the financial pressures.

Danish Researchers Crack Hop's Genetic Code
Culturepolitiken6d ago

Danish Researchers Crack Hop's Genetic Code

A project led by Danish researchers has successfully mapped the genetic code of hops, a key ingredient in beer, which could lead to non-alcoholic beers tasting like traditional pilsners.

Developing Solutions That Don't Yet Exist
Businessdelo6d ago

Developing Solutions That Don't Yet Exist

Researchers and innovators are currently developing solutions for problems that do not yet exist, pushing the boundaries of technology and foresight. This forward-thinking approach aims to address future challenges proactively.

Happy the Elephant Euthanized at Bronx Zoo
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Happy the Elephant Euthanized at Bronx Zoo

Happy, an elephant known for her self-recognition abilities that aided researchers, was euthanized at the Bronx Zoo. Her passing left zoo staff in tears.

Culturepublico7d ago

Philosophy Students Create Debate Space in Porto

Philosophy students in Porto have launched a new debate space, challenging researchers to present their work to the public without academic jargon, with monthly sessions planned at the Trama bookstore.

Scientists' New Hope: Planet Could Be Habitable
Scienceaftonbladet8d ago

Scientists' New Hope: Planet Could Be Habitable

Researchers are optimistic about a newly discovered planet that may be habitable, with a final analysis pending. This discovery could be a significant breakthrough in the search for extraterrestrial life.