Scientists have successfully grown kidneys made of mostly human cells inside pig embryos — taking researchers yet another step down the long road toward generating viable human organs for transplant.…
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Google faces £7 bn claim on behalf of UK consumers
A claim has been filed in the UK accusing Google of breaching competition law. Google is facing a new lawsuit in Britain, which accuses the US tech giant of stifling…
Researchers develop a protocol to extend the life of quantum coherence
This quantum sensor in the MIT Quantum Engineering Group is based on NV centers in diamond. It was designed and built by the research team. Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
Secondhand smoke may be a substantial contributor to lead levels found in children and adolescents, new study finds
Secondhand smoke may be an important but overlooked source of chronic lead exposure in kids and adolescents. That is the key finding of our recent study, published in the journal…
Heat pumps will cool your home during the hottest of summers and reduce your global warming impact
Heat pumps can be used to both cool and heat homes. The 2022 federal Inflation Reduction Act provides financial incentives for installing one. SciLine interviewed Theresa Pistochini of the Energy…
Inside the Advancements in Qualcomm’s Mobile Gaming Strategy
Gaming has come a long way since the days of Pong and Space Invaders, evolving from simple pixelated graphics and limited gameplay to immersive cinematic experiences that rival blockbuster movies.…
A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Turning Africa into a source of carbon credits will benefit polluters and middlemen, not most Africans and not the planet There is increasing hype and push for so-called voluntary carbon…
Webb Reveals New Structures Within Iconic Supernova
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has begun the study of one of the most renowned supernovae, SN 1987A (Supernova 1987A). Located 168,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, SN…
Across the Northern Hemisphere, now’s the time to catch a new comet before it vanishes for 400 years
This image provided by Gianluca Masi shows the comet C/2023 P1 Nishimura and its tail seen from Manciano, Italy on Sept. 5, 2023. Stargazers across the Northern Hemisphere should catch…