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Pesticides and Food: It’s not a black or white issue — Part 5: Soil health ― When synthetic pesticides are more sustainable than ‘natural’ organics

Most consumers believe organic farming avoids pesticides and prioritizes the health of the environment more than conventional farming. However, this is not necessarily the case. Pesticides used in organic farming…

A simple mouth rinse could spot early heart disease risk

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain What if we could identify the earliest warning signs of cardiovascular disease from a simple saliva sample? Scientists think they have found a way to do…

Research identifies gene ‘fingerprint’ for brain aging

Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.027 Most of us who’ve reached middle age have noticed a slowing in memory and cognition, but scientists don’t have a clear picture of…

Both Artemis mobile launchers see action

Credit: CC0 Public Domain NASA’s Artemis program has one tower standing and one just getting started. Mobile launcher 1 (ML-1), which endured some significant damage after its use on the…

LRT, REM, mass transit projects and their fuzzy reality

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The city of Gatineau is planning a tramway network that will link up with Ottawa, where the Light Rail Transit (LRT) continues to be bogged down…

Exploring the dual iconic features and enabling technologies of 6G

The 6G vision and two categories of applications: digital twins and the meta-universe. Credit: Shanzhi Chen, Shaoli Kang The journal Engineering has released a study on the sixth generation (6G)…

Scientists identify mechanism that explains the characteristic properties of ‘strange metals’

A new theory explains the unusual behavior of strange metals, considered one of the greatest open challenges in condensed matter physics. The theory is based on two properties of strange…

Ultracold quantum gas reveals insights into wave turbulence

Research team simulates super diffusion on a quantum computer