[ad_1] Zoom in / NASA announced in August 2018 that Victor Glover would fly aboard the first Crew Dragon operational mission to the International Space Station. Victor Glover says he doesn’t want attention. Not for This, at least. And I believe him. “I wish there was nothing to talk about, …
Read More »The melting of the glacier risks triggering a catastrophic tsunami in Alaska
[ad_1] The dangerous track in June 2019. NASA / Valisa Higman A glacier in Alaska threatens to trigger a potentially deadly and historic tsunami as it retreats under the overheated stress of climate change. A glacier flowing into Prince William Sound’s Barry Arm has retreated rapidly in recent years and …
Read More »Using Carbon Filler to enhance high energy lithium ion batteries
[ad_1] Thick electrodes with single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) for scalable energy storage systems. Credit: Zhengyu Ju and Guihua Yu The conductive carbon charges in lithium-ion batteries enable high power with reversible energy storage. Lithium-ion batteries are the main rechargeable energy source for many portable devices and electric vehicles, but their …
Read More »The explosive collision of neutron stars may have created a rare and extreme star
[ad_1] when two neutron stars collide, the universe leaps. The extreme crash is explosive and creates a “kilonova”, which emits a bright and rapid flash of gamma rays. It also sends ripples through the fabric of space-time. So, scientists believe, the cosmic crash will likely create a newly melted object …
Read More »The “rewiring” of metabolism in insulin-producing cells can help treat type 2 diabetes
[ad_1] MADISON, Wis. Researchers have discovered a previously unknown way in which pancreatic cells decide how much insulin they secrete. It could provide a promising new target for drug development to increase insulin production in people with type 2 diabetes. In a couple of articles recently published in Cell metabolism, …
Read More »The Arab world – News that caused a sensation … Has the Algerian presidency threatened journalists because of Taboon’s health conditions?
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Read More »The countdown to the dress rehearsal sets the stage for the launch of SpaceX Crew Dragon
[ad_1] four astronaut launch this weekend aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft tied atop a Falcon 9 rocket at Kennedy Space Center Thursday for a countdown to rehearsal as engineers reviewed preparations and kept an eye on offshore weather in the wake of State of tropical storm. 1-crew commander Michael …
Read More »The team finds ways to protect genetic privacy in research
[ad_1] (Illustration by Wendolyn Hill) The era of functional genomics has allowed scientists to analyze huge amounts of data on cellular activity in disease and health. The more this data is shared between labs, the more power scientists have to find disease-related genes. This widespread sharing of functional genomics data, …
Read More »Cluster of giant galaxies acts as a cosmic furnace | Astronomy
[ad_1] HSC J023336-053022, a huge cluster of galaxies located about 4 billion light years from Earth, is heating the material within it to hundreds of millions of degrees Celsius, more than 25 times hotter than the Sun’s core. This composite image shows the galaxy cluster HSC J023336-053022, also known as …
Read More »Carbon nanotubes give batteries a boost – pv magazine Australia
[ad_1] Scientists in the United States examined the use of different conductive fillers in a lithium-ion battery electrode, finding that adding single-walled carbon nanotubes to a nickel-cobalt-manganese cathode resulted in to improved electrical conductivity and increased speed capability for the overall battery. The findings, according to the group, could provide …
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