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Continue reading →: Researchers find potential new method to control plasma density in fusion reactorsIn the field of fusion research, managing the density, temperature, and heating of plasma is essential for improving reactor efficiency. Achieving effective confinement of plasma particles and heat, particularly maintaining high density and temperature at the core where fusion occurs, is crucial. The Large Helical Device (LHD) faces challenges as…
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Continue reading →: The unexpected behavior of pulsing stars could help us measure the universeNew research has provided the most precise measurements yet of pulsating Cepheid stars, potentially unlocking important insights about the vast scale of our universe. Cepheids are variable stars that undergo rhythmic cycles of brightening and dimming. These luminosity patterns are key for astronomers to calculate distances across space. However, these…
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Continue reading →: Warp drives may reveal alien civilisations by sending gravitational waves through universeThe concept of warp drives might sound like pure science fiction, but recent research suggests that these hypothetical faster-than-light engines could generate detectable gravitational wave signals and even help us find alien civilizations. Warp drives, a long-time fascination for scientists and sci-fi enthusiasts, were first proposed by physicist Miguel Alcubierre…
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Continue reading →: Neanderthal interbreeding might have made humans more prone to autismModern humans bear an unexpected legacy from our ancient relatives, the Neanderthals. A recent study reveals that archaic genes, inherited through interbreeding events tens of thousands of years ago, may influence our susceptibility to autism. Researchers discovered that individuals with autism have a higher prevalence of specific Neanderthal-derived genetic variations…
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Continue reading →: Career In Genetic Discovery: Key to Several OpportunitiesThe field of genetic research is rapidly expanding, creating numerous career opportunities for experts in human and molecular genetics. The rise of genomic technologies, advancements in personalized medicine, and the growth of molecular diagnostics have led to an unprecedented demand for skilled professionals. The evolving landscape of human genetics necessitates…
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Continue reading →: How Damaged Blood Vessels Cause Dementia, Study Provides Genetic EvidenceNew Delhi: A recent study has uncovered genetic evidence linking a common brain blood vessel condition to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. This condition, known as white matter hyperintensity (WMH), is characterized by brain lesions and is often associated with cerebral small-vessel disease. This disease narrows blood vessels, obstructing blood flow…
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Continue reading →: NASA’s James Webb Captures First-Ever View of Jets of Gas from Newborn StarsNASA regularly shares stunning images of our universe, captivating space enthusiasts. Recently, the American space agency unveiled an extraordinary image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), showing jets of gas emanating from newborn stars and colliding with cosmic gas and dust at high speeds. This marks the first…
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Continue reading →: Why is Hawaii releasing mosquitos from helicopters? They want to save birdsBrightly colored honeycreeper birds, comprising over 50 species and subspecies unique to Hawaii, face imminent extinction, prompting authorities to launch an urgent rescue effort. Their strategy? Releasing millions of mosquitoes from helicopters. Reports indicate that Hawaii has already lost 33 species of honeycreeper, with several more teetering on the brink…
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Continue reading →: Caracal: An Intimate History of a Mysterious CatEvery day, social media floods us with an array of stunning wildlife and nature photographs—from majestic tigers in various poses to elusive snow leopards, vibrant birds, and more. However, amidst this visual feast, one particular feline remains conspicuously absent: the Caracal, known locally in India as Siyah Gosh. Even in…
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Continue reading →: Amazon announces its largest reduction in plastic packaging in North America to dateAmazon continues to innovate relentlessly, striving to minimize packaging while ensuring customer orders arrive undamaged. Their latest effort involves removing 95% of plastic air pillows from deliveries in North America, marking their largest plastic reduction initiative to date. This move, part of a multi-year plan, aims to eliminate nearly 15…






