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[ad_1] A Chinese robotic probe has successfully landed on the moon, the Chinese government announced. Key points: The unmanned mission aims to collect lunar samples from an area called the Ocean of Storms The samples will help scientists learn more about the moon’s origins If successful, it would make China …

[ad_1] If you want to understand a part of Earth’s galactic history, such as whether it passed close to a supernova on its way around our galaxy, you may be able to find the answer in the crystalline structure of a rock, according to the University of Michigan. she studies. …

[ad_1] Predicting biology Google’s DeepMind team has developed an artificial intelligence algorithm that appears to have solved a biological challenge so complicated it seemed nearly impossible for decades. DeepMind announced in a blog post on Monday that its scientists have developed an algorithm, AlphaFold 2, which solved what is called …

[ad_1] If you want to understand a part of Earth’s galactic history, such as whether it passed close to a supernova on its way around our galaxy, you may be able to find the answer in the crystalline structure of a rock, according to the University of Michigan. she studies. …

[ad_1] IMAGE: SMART AMR researchers Boon Chong Goh (left) and Linh Chi Dam (right) evaluate bacterial cells after treatment with lysine visualization More Credit: Wei Lin Lee, SMART AMR New method to customize lysines to specifically target unwanted bacteria while leaving others unharmed Lysines are enzymes that help open bacteria …

[ad_1] WOODS HOLE, Mass. – Sounds like “Just So Story” – “How the Insect Got its Wings” – but it’s truly a mystery that has puzzled biologists for over a century. Intriguing and conflicting theories about the evolution of insect wings have emerged in recent years, but none have been …

[ad_1] Credit: Dr. Kyunghee Koh, Thomas Jefferson University. It is common practice to put babies to sleep. Children and adults also feel sleepy during long car journeys. There is something about the delicate mechanical stimuli that makes humans of all ages sleepy. Sleeping in fruit flies is very similar to …

[ad_1] The secret to getting a good night’s sleep may lie in picking up good vibes – at least it does if you’re a fly, a study concluded. US researchers have found that flies sleep longer if you vibrate gently to sleep – and wake up feeling more alert later …

[ad_1] A new study has revealed that insect wings evolved from a random growth or “lobe” on the legs of one of their crustacean ancestors who moved to the mainland some 300 million years ago. US researchers say sections of the crustacean’s leg were gradually pushed back into its body …

[ad_1] Experimental assembly for the DBD treatment (dielectric barrier discharge) of PVC film. Credit: Fraunhofer IST Medical products such as blood bags and tubes are often made of soft PVC, a plastic that contains phthalate plasticizers, which are suspected to be harmful to human health. These substances are not chemically …