New upgrade will supercharge atomic vision of the world's most powerful X-ray laser
The Department of Energy (DOE) has given the green light for construction to begin on a high-energy upgrade that will further boost the performance of the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), the world's ...
27 Sep 15:03 · phys.org
Update to US precipitation frequency standards now accounts for climate trends
A key scientific NOAA resource on extreme precipitation that is widely used by floodplain managers, city planners, civil engineers, developers and communities across the nation will soon include climate ...
27 Sep 15:04 · phys.org
NASA's BioSentinel studies solar radiation as Earth watches aurora
In May 2024, a geomagnetic storm hit Earth, sending auroras across the planet's skies in a once-in-a-generation light display. These dazzling sights are possible because of the interaction of coronal ...
27 Sep 15:07 · phys.org
Accelerator lab provides detailed data on the 'magic' N=50 neutron shell closure
Researchers from the Department of Physics of the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) have found new information about the strength of the so-called magic neutron number 50 shell closure in the silver ...
27 Sep 15:09 · phys.org
Scientist says revolutionary breakfast meal is key to losing weight in weeks
Dr Giles Yeo, a leading expert in calories and genetics, has shared a revolutionary breakfast plan which fat-burners can follow to help them lose weight in just four weeks
27 Sep 15:09 · The Mirror
Extreme El Niño events cause short-term CO₂ fluctuations, researchers find
A recent study challenges previous assumptions about the connection between CO₂ in the atmosphere and temperatures in the tropics. Between 1959 and 2011, the CO₂ content in the atmosphere responded ...
27 Sep 15:14 · phys.org
China nuclear sub sank in its dock, US officials say
The submarine sank earlier this year, in a major setback for the Chinese military, say US defence officials.
27 Sep 15:25 · BBC News
ROPAD data support RAB32 gene mutation's link to Parkinson's
The link between a RAB32 gene mutation and Parkinson's disease was corroborated in a recent study analyzing global ROPAD study data.
27 Sep 15:30 · Parkinson's News Today
ROPAD data support RAB32 gene mutation's link to Parkinson's
The link between a RAB32 gene mutation and Parkinson's disease was corroborated in a recent study analyzing global ROPAD study data.
27 Sep 15:30 · Parkinson's News Today
Death of baby Troy Brady was avoidable, coroner rules
Troy was born in Craigavon Hospital in August 2016 and died in the neonatal unit six days later.
27 Sep 15:36 · BBC News
'Cholesterol-lowering drug shown to slow diabetic eye disease'
Dr Miriam Stoppard on the news that a drug used to control cholesterol could reduce the risk of debilitating diabetic retinopathy by 27%
27 Sep 15:46 · The Mirror
Two mega projects, separated by a century but united by an urgency to transform Hyderabad
Historic Hyderabad riverbed redevelopment echoes past, with plans for demolition and resettlement in modern Musi Riverfront Development project.
27 Sep 15:48 · The Hindu
Orbitronics: A home for orbital angular momentum monopoles
Orbital angular momentum has the potential to transfer, manipulate and store information.
27 Sep 15:49 · Electronics Weekly.com
'No plans to address' chronic illness bed shortage after Exeter woman died from ME
Maeve Boothby-O'Neill was admitted to the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital three times before she died from severe malnutrition
27 Sep 15:55 · DevonLive
Expert's morning routine that 'fixes' your health if done before 10am
A leading neuroscientist has claimed that by doing a specific set of morning practices before 10am, you can 'fix' your health and improve your general wellbeing
27 Sep 16:00 · The Mirror
Environmentalists oppose Congress govt.’s decision to reduce ESA by nearly 20%
Opposition to Karnataka government's reduction of Western Ghats ESA by 20% due to environmental concerns.
27 Sep 16:05 · The Hindu
Climate change accelerates vulnerability and loss of resilience of a key species for the Mediterranean ecosystem: Study
A study by the University of Barcelona has analyzed the ability of red gorgonians (Paramuricea clavata), a key species for the Mediterranean marine ecosystem, to resist and recover after marine heat waves.
27 Sep 16:08 · phys.org
Another building block of life can handle Venus' sulfuric acid
Venus is often described as a hellscape. The surface temperature breaches the melting point of lead, and though its atmosphere is dominated by carbon dioxide, it contains enough sulfuric acid to satisfy ...
27 Sep 16:19 · phys.org
Study reveals which men may be more likely to commit sexual assault
She swiped right and wants to meet up. Soon, you've both had a few drinks and dim the lights. Suddenly, the mood shifts: She pulls back, puts a hand up, even says no.
27 Sep 16:22 · phys.org
Enhancing hurricane forecasts: Simulations reveal reducing estimates of atmospheric friction improves storm predictions
Hurricanes and other extreme weather events are expensive in lives and money. From 1980 to 2023, weather and climate disasters caused about $2.6 trillion in damages in the U.S., according to NOAA estimates. ...
27 Sep 16:36 · phys.org
From branches to loops: The physics of transport networks in nature
An international team of researchers described how loops, crucial for the stability of such networks, occur in transport networks found in nature. The researchers observed that when one branch of the ...
27 Sep 16:41 · phys.org
VXS-1 Squadron continues the mission, tracking potential tropical cyclone
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS) 1 takes to the skies to deploy observational buoys in front of Hurricane Helene's projected path on Tuesday, Sept. 24 providing ...
27 Sep 16:53 · phys.org
Scientists use drones to track white sharks along California beaches
The forecast at the beach today is cloudy, with a chance of sharks. At least, that's the forecast that researchers at UC Santa Barbara would like to be able to provide. They're leading a project to predict ...
27 Sep 16:56 · phys.org
UN declaration addresses antibiotic pollution and resistance
In 2007, researchers at University of Gothenburg, Sweden published the first in a series of studies showing massive pollution with antibiotics from pharmaceutical factories in India.
27 Sep 17:04 · News-Medical
World Rabies Day: Number of dog bites in Karnataka this year exceeds 2023 figure
Dog bites are on the rise in Karnataka with the number of cases this year so far have already crossed last year’s total. While 2,73,037 cases have been reported this year till date, as many as 2,32,754 were reported in the whole of 2023. 
27 Sep 17:09 · The Hindu
Bioengineers and chemists design fluorescent 3D-printed structures with potential medical applications
In a process as simple as stirring eggs and flour into pancakes, University of Oregon researchers have mixed fluorescent ring-shaped molecules into a novel 3D printing process. The result: intricate glowing ...
27 Sep 17:13 · phys.org
Research team succeeds in ultra-fast switching of tiny light sources
Extremely thin materials consisting of just a few atomic layers promise applications for electronics and quantum technologies. An international team led by TU Dresden has now made remarkable progress ...
27 Sep 17:27 · phys.org
West Bengal junior doctors announce mass protest rally a week before Durga Puja
West Bengal junior doctors call for protests after rape-murder incident, demanding justice and safe workplaces for medical professionals.
27 Sep 17:31 · The Hindu
Ryugu samples call into question previous ideas about the formation of carbon-rich asteroids
Asteroid Ryugu possibly did not travel as far from its place of origin to its current near-Earth orbit as previously assumed. New research published in the journal Science Advances suggests that Ryugu ...
27 Sep 18:00 · phys.org
Green and digital transitions are putting environmental problems on the back burner, says study
The European Green Deal is a package of political initiatives to ensure that the EU reaches climate neutrality by 2050. Faced with this challenge, the parallel goals of the green and digital transitions ...
27 Sep 18:03 · phys.org
Use social media to spread awareness, Kiran Bedi tells ophthalmologists; former L-G launches three-day glaucoma meet
The 33rd GSI conference focuses on glaucoma awareness, treatment advancements, and AI applications, featuring Indian and international experts.
27 Sep 18:04 · The Hindu
Mum's 'heart pounds' just thinking about what's happening near her home
Dominique Mangan said the mountain of trash had grown higher than the wall outside her home and can be seen from her sofa - the local council said it is now investigating the issue
27 Sep 18:38 · The Mirror
New schizophrenia drug ‘could change the lives of millions of people’
A groundbreaking new drug to treat schizophrenia called Cobenfy, owned by pharmaceutical firm Bristol Myers Squibb, has been approved in the US and it is claimed it could change the lives of millions
27 Sep 18:44 · The Mirror
'We feared life-changing surgery hope was gone after we couldn't get travel insurance'
Darragh Higgins, 12, who has spina bifida, hydrocephalus and scoliosis, feared his chance of having life-altering spinal surgery in the United States was dashed due to travel insurance
27 Sep 18:58 · The Mirror
Idaho struggles with mussels
Despite pouring truckloads of toxic chemicals into the water, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture detected a small number of quagga mussels in the Twin Falls area of the Snake River, and the rep
27 Sep 19:00 · Castanet
Global leaders unite to tackle drug-resistant bacteria
World leaders meeting in New York have backed a new set of goals and pledged to find US$100 million in funding to address the problem of drug-resistant bacteria, a global crisis that is all the more acute in the poorest countries.
27 Sep 19:14 · News-Medical
Interactive map launched in bid to save the bittern
With fewer than 1000 Australasian bittern left NZ-wide, the public's help is vital to "improve their chances of survival".
27 Sep 19:24 · RNZ
New study reveals growing disparities in preterm birth rates
Preterm births have increased by more than 10 percent over the past decade, with racial and socioeconomic disparities persisting over time, according to a new study analyzing more than five million births.
27 Sep 19:45 · News-Medical
Mum's fury at disgusting mound of rubbish piled high next to her home
Dominique Mangan says she is 'at the end of her tether'
27 Sep 19:47 · Manchester Evening News
Antimicrobial Resistance: World leaders target 10% death reduction by 2030
WHO projected that AMR will cause 39 million deaths worldwide over the next 25 years, equivalent to over three deaths every minute.
27 Sep 20:01 · Premium Times
A mother's raw story of struggle to get care for a child with a significant, unlabelled disability
First person: The reality of surviving with a child who has a syndrome without a name - and the astonishing discovery of vast differences in care.
28 Sep 02:21 · RNZ
Ebonyi cholera death toll hits 15, says health official
The official said three emergency centres had been designated for the treatment of patients...............
27 Sep 20:40 · Premium Times
Tiny gulf island beloved by tourists is decimated by Hurricane Helene
As the residents that stayed on the island woke on Friday morning, they discovered the island had been stripped bare by the winds, with debris littering the streets.
27 Sep 21:11 · Mail Online
Winter vaccines - all you need to know as NHS sounds 'tripledemic' warning
The NHS has said being vaccinated is the best way of staving off infections with many people eligible for free vaccinations - this is what you need to know
27 Sep 23:01 · GloucestershireLive
DWP urgent call to Brits to claim support of up to £600 as scheme ends in days
There are potentially millions of pounds left untouched in the pot of cash but the deadline to make a claim is ending after the weekend
27 Sep 23:01 · Manchester Evening News
'My liquid BBL went well but I regret it now I know the risks'
Cairo Nakhate-Chirwa booked her procedure on Instagram and has no idea if the practitioner was qualified.
27 Sep 23:06 · BBC News
State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban after courts reject challenge
The fair withstood weeks of pressure from Republicans and a lawsuit from the state’s attorney general.
27 Sep 23:35 · 5 NBCDFW
Brightening comet set to shine in autumn sky
A newly-spotted comet is set to appear in the autumn sky but it's not clear how bright it will become.
27 Sep 23:36 · BBC News
Ozempic and Wegovy have caused 3,000 Brits to fall ill
The most common symptom was stomach problems but some also experienced blurred vision, depression and dizziness. Four deaths have also been linked to the drugs.
27 Sep 23:43 · Mail Online
Penguin chicks survive tearaway iceberg
For months a huge iceberg blocked the path of hundreds of penguin chicks but somehow they survived.
27 Sep 23:56 · BBC News
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