Archaeologists from the University of Warsaw have discovered a Roman fridge during excavations at the Roman fortress of Novae. Novae was one of the primary legionary fortresses on the Limes…
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One American, two Russians blast off in Russian capsule to International Space Station
In this photo released by Roscosmos space corporation, from left, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, crew members of the new mission to the International…
ATLAS experiment places some of the tightest limits yet on magnetic monopoles
Illustration of magnetic monopoles (larger image) and a magnetic dipole (inset). Credit: CERN Magnets, those everyday objects we stick to our fridges, all share a unique characteristic: they always have…
MRI observation of human embryos at a one-hundredth-of-millimeter resolution
Photo of 9.4 T magnet (left) and a sample of MR images (right). Credit: University of Tsukuba Magnetic resonance (MR) microscope has previously been used to observe chemically fixed specimens…
EU ready to confront any China retaliation over car subsidy probe
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, left, and Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calvino, right, expressed support for the subsidies probe. The EU insisted on Friday that its economy could survive…
Alzheimer’s disease is partly genetic − studying the genes that delay decline in some may lead to treatments for all
Diseases that run in families usually have genetic causes. Some are genetic mutations that directly cause the disease if inherited. Others are risk genes that affect the body in a…
Can at-home DNA tests predict how you’ll respond to your medications? Pharmacists explain the risks and benefits of pharmacogenetic testing
Have you ever wondered why certain medications don’t seem to work as well for you as they do for others? This variability in drug response is what pharmacogenomic testing hopes…
Romanian gas pipeline is being back by the EU’s tax funds
The European Union is using taxes on pollution to fund a gas pipeline in Romania, claiming it will reduce emissions compared to coal While the European Union pushes for a…
Methane and CO2 Found in Habitable-Zone Exoplanet
An international team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge has used data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to discover methane and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of K2-18…
Do opposites really attract? Partners in most successful relationships share political views, education levels, drinking habits and more
A study on romantic relationships found that for more than 80% of traits analysed – from political views to drug taking and the age at which people first had sex…