Meet Tiffani Gay, the student whose electromagnet prototype removed nearly 93% of oil from polluted water
The project focuses on separating non-surface crude oil from water, an area the ISEF abstract describes as having limited research.
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Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb belonging to an official described as the “keeper of the king's secrets”; the burial contains clues to one of the kingdom's most powerful officials
Beneath the ancient landscape of Saqqara, where generations of Egyptians buried their dead, archaeologists have uncovered a tomb that offers a glimpse
Scientists found that coffee changes gut microbes linked to mood and brain function; both caffeinated and decaf coffee were associated with lower stress, depression and impulsivity in a new study
Not just the caffeine. A new study reported by ScienceDaily suggests coffee may affect the brain through the gut.
Hull College conference to discuss training space workers
The event will bring together leaders from industry, education and the space sector.
How SpaceX’s latest Starship engine failure could affect Nasa’s Moon mission Artemis programme
SpaceX’s Starship engine failure during its latest uncrewed test flight could complicate NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the Moon by 2028, as the
Meet Henry and Jack Grover, the Riverside twins whose wildfire-inspired hydrogel kept hot material from reigniting nine times longer than water
When Henry and Jack Grover nearly lost their Riverside, California, home to a wildfire, the experience changed the way they thought about fire safety.
Meet Ishaan Dokania, the Indian-origin Beaverton sixth-grader who trained a machine-learning model on satellite data to spot potential lithium deposits with 89% accuracy
A sixth-grade student from Oregon is using satellite images and machine learning to explore a problem that is becoming increasingly important as demand
A 56-million-year bat mystery may finally have an answer, and it points to Europe
For an animal that spends much of its life upside down and in the dark, the bat has left scientists with a surprisingly long list of unanswered questions.
Archaeologists studied about 500 Ice Age spear points from the Tennessee River Valley; 13,200-year-old Clovis hunters resharpened theirs more than later Cumberland people, suggesting newcomers managed risk differently
Nearly 13,000 years ago, people moving through the Tennessee River Valley faced a problem that had little to do with simply finding food.
Nurseries discarded unwanted plants; Pearl Fryar rescued them and spent decades turning them into a three-acre sculpture garden
A cleared cornfield in Bishopville, South Carolina, became the setting for one of America's most distinctive topiary gardens.
Scientists test captive female Burmese pythons as lures in Florida’s Everglades, but the experiment fails to increase wild python detections
Researchers in Florida have tested whether Burmese python pheromones could work as a lure, because low detectability has hampered efforts to remove the
55-million-year-old fossil bird reveals how trogons evolved their unusual feet; reversed toe came before the big toe shrank
A fossil bird from Denmark is helping researchers understand how the unusual feet of modern trogons evolved.
A 2,400-year-old ancient school where Aristotle taught Alexander the Great has been unearthed by archaeologists in Greece
Among some of the great philosophers of the world was Aristotle and among some of the great conquerors of the world was his student, Alexander the Great.
Scientists left bamboo forests alone for 30 years; biomass rose 161% and phosphorus stocks increased 379%
Passive rewilding, an emerging concept in restoration ecology, typically involves the cessation of management in plantations, removing both fertiliser
Scientists built artificial beaver dams for streams; bat activity rose 3.9 times, and amphibians bred where they had been absent
Beavers can reshape streams simply by building dams, slowing flowing water and creating ponds that become useful habitat for wildlife.
Calendário lunar de outubro: veja datas da Lua cheia e outras fases | G1
Outubro terá Lua nova no dia 10 e Lua cheia no dia 26. O mês também reserva um encontro aparente entre a Lua e Júpiter, mas não terá eclipses lunares nem superlua.
In 2019, a former US merchant mariner opened a Mississippi wildlife rescue after finding a baby raccoon on her ship; seven years later, 76 orphaned kits are learning to forage, swim and survive before release
Not just humans, even raccoons are being trained for survival in boot camps now.
The AI boom took over Climate Week and not everyone is happy about it | TechCrunch
Just like the rest of the U.S, data centers and AI are dividing climate tech founders and investors.