NASA-Supported Team Discovers Aurora-Like Radio Bursts Above Sunspot

A NASA-funded team of scientists has discovered long-lasting radio signals emanating from the Sun that are similar to those associated with auroras—the northern and southern lights—on Earth. Scientists have discovered…

Viewpoint: The Environmental Working Group’s “Dirty Dozen” list is a danger to public health put out by an organic industry funded activist group

Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, new analysis finds

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Globally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and meningitis has risen substantially over…

Intact monumental Ming Dynasty tomb found in China’s Xinfu District

Archaeologists from the Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology and the Xinzhou Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics have uncovered an intact monumental tomb from the Ming Dynasty. The Ming dynasty, also…

Healthy Diet Slows Aging and Lowers Dementia Risk

Summary: Researchers linked healthier diets to a reduced risk of dementia and a slower pace of biological aging, unveiling the partial mechanism behind this protective effect. Researchers applied the DunedinPACE…

African internet access hit by damaged undersea cables

Credit: AI-generated image Major internet access cuts struck several African countries Thursday because of damage to submarine communications cables, telecom operators said. “Breaks in multiple major undersea cables have affected…

Molecular Alterations in Brain Tissue Provide Clues to Suicidal Ideation

Summary: Researchers have identified molecular alterations in the blood and brain tissues of individuals who committed suicide, offering new insights into susceptibility factors and therapeutic targets. The study analyzed genetic,…

Often overlooked stem cells hold hidden powers for blood disease treatments

Researchers have identified a method to enhance the regenerative capabilities of stem cells found in umbilical cord blood, which could have benefits for bone marrow transplants. Credit: 2024 KAUST; Heno…

NASA Armstrong updates 1960s concept to study giant planets

The lifting body aircraft on Rogers Dry Lake, near what is now NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, include, from left, the X-24A, the M2-F3, and the HL-10.…

Study exposes failings of measures to prevent illegal content generation by text-to-image AI models

Concept Inversion (CI) on Erased Stable Diffusion (ESD), Negative Prompt (NP) and Forget-Me-Not (FMN) for art concept. The first three columns demonstrate the effectiveness of concept erasure methods when using the prompt:…