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Nov 28, 2024

Scientists Unearth Ancient Protein That Could Rewrite Evolution

Posted by in category: evolution

Researchers have found an ancient protein fold that might explain how life’s basic building blocks became the complex systems we see today.

This long-lost structure could help solve mysteries about early life and evolution.

Discovery of a lost protein fold.

Nov 28, 2024

Scientists Crack Quantum Computing Complexity With Revolutionary Hybrid Design

Posted by in categories: computing, information science, quantum physics

Quantum computers operate using quantum gates, but the complexity and large number of these gates can diminish their efficiency. A new “hybrid” approach reduces this complexity by utilizing natural system interactions, making quantum algorithms easier to execute.

This innovation helps manage the inherent “noise” issues of current quantum systems, enhancing their practical use. The approach has been effectively demonstrated with Grover’s algorithm, enabling efficient searches of large datasets without extensive error correction.

Challenges of Quantum Computing.

Nov 28, 2024

Nano-scale dinosaur made by Australian researchers from DNA building blocks

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, nanotechnology, robotics/AI

Australian researchers have created building blocks out of DNA to construct a series of nano-scale objects and shapes, from a rod and a square to an infinitesimally small dinosaur.

The approach turns DNA into a modular material for building nanostructures – thousands of times narrower than a human hair. Developed by researchers from the University of Sydney Nano Institute and published in the journal Science Robotics, it suggests exciting possibilities for future use of nanobot technology.

Nov 28, 2024

Smart Materials and Nanotechnology Engineering conf. kicks off

Posted by in categories: engineering, nanotechnology

Dr Mehdi Ghommem said that the AUS was happy to host and organise the eighth edition of the International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology, and to host more than 100 participants from 15 different countries.

Ghommem added that the social programme of the conference included plenary lectures, keynote lectures, parallel technical sessions with more than 70 presentations.

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Nov 28, 2024

Two New SETI Biosignature Types

Posted by in categories: alien life, chemistry

An exploration of two new papers proposing new chemicals that SETI may search for in the atmospheres of exoplanets that may indicate life.

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Nov 28, 2024

Why Have 700 Stars Mysteriously Disappeared?

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, physics, space travel

Why have 700 stars vanished how is it possible?


Of all the objects in the universe, stars are amongst the most fascinating. From the birth of newborn protostars to the dramatic final stages of their lives, the life cycle of stars has captivated the human imagination for centuries. Yet one of the greatest stellar mysteries is that of vanishing stars — stars that were once visible but have suddenly disappeared. While the mysteries behind them haven’t been completely unraveled, recent advances in telescope and monitoring technology have unveiled shocking truths about this extremely rare occurrence. Join us as we explore the concept of vanishing stars and unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of 700 known stars.
When we look up at the night sky, the stars appear eternal. In a sense, that’s true, as stars can live for millions or even billions of years, which is just mind-boggling compared to our own lifespans. However, like all living things, stars are born, they live, and they eventually die. Astrophysicists have made significant progress in understanding the life cycles of stars. However, when a star suddenly disappears, it raises more questions than answers. What could have caused it to vanish? Was it a natural event or something more unusual? The discovery that as many as a hundred stars may have disappeared from our observations in recent decades is a sobering reminder that our understanding of the universe is still incomplete. The vanishing stars challenge our assumptions and force us to confront the limitations of our knowledge. Keep watching as we explore some of the most groundbreaking discoveries in our understanding of vanishing stars and provide possible explanations to the stars that has vanished from our solar system and beyond in the last few decades.

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Nov 28, 2024

Strange Engineering Hiding in Plain Sight

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, cyborgs, engineering, evolution

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This video explores fascinating engineering solutions hiding in plain sight — ingenious designs that solve complex problems through elegant simplicity. From shoes that expand when stretched to windshields with hidden patterns, discover how everyday objects incorporate remarkable engineering innovations.

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Nov 28, 2024

The Mysteries of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

Posted by in category: space

An exploration of the mysteries of the cosmic microwave background radiation.

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Nov 28, 2024

Diamond optical discs could store data for millions of years

Posted by in category: futurism

Researchers used lasers to make space for files on an atomic level.

Nov 28, 2024

A Superfast Conductor Has Opened the Door for Epically Powerful Batteries

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Human cells are inspiring the next generation of energy storage.

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