Science

6-Million-Year-Old Ice Discovered in Antarctica, Shedding Light on Earth’s Ancient Climate

Scientists discover 6-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, providing new insights into Earth's ancient climate through preserved air samples.

#science, #antarctica, #climatechange, #paleoclimatology

Northwestern University's Breakthrough in Nanomedicine Revolutionizes Cancer Treatment

Researchers at Northwestern University enhance chemo drug efficacy 20,000-fold using nanotechnology, offering new hope for cancer patients.

#nanotechnology, #cancer, #chemotherapy, #nanomedicine, #northwesternuniversity

MIT Researchers Develop Groundbreaking Circulatronics for Non-Invasive Neurological Treatment

MIT's circulatronics offer non-invasive brain treatments, targeting conditions like Alzheimer's without surgery. Ethical questions arise.

#science, #neurological, #circulatronics, #MIT, #neuromodulation

OECD Climate Action Monitor: 2030 Emission Pledges Fall Short of Paris Agreement Goals

OECD's 2025 report urges more ambitious climate pledges to meet net-zero targets amid growing environment hazards.

#oecd, #climatechange, #parisagreement, #emissions, #environment

New Study Challenges Accelerating Universe: Dark Energy May Be Weakening

Study suggests the universe's expansion may be slowing, challenging our understanding of dark energy and cosmic dynamics.

#universe, #darkenergy, #cosmology, #astronomy

UNEP Report Warns Climate Pledges Fall Short of Paris Goals

Global climate pledges risk 2.3-2.5°C rise by 2100, UNEP report reveals, urging urgent emission cuts to meet Paris Agreement.

#climatechange, #unep, #emissionsgap, #parisagreement

NASA Contracts Katalyst Space Technologies for Swift Observatory Orbit Boost

NASA awards $30M contract to Katalyst for Swift Observatory's orbit boost, a key commercial satellite servicing mission.

#nasa, #space, #satellites, #technology

Neuroscientists Identify Neurons That May Unlock New Treatments for Anxiety and Social Deficits

Researchers pinpoint neurons in the amygdala linked to anxiety, paving the way for precise neural therapies.

#neuroscience, #anxiety, #neuraltherapies, #research, #emotionaldisorders

Breakthrough in Battle Against Superbugs: New Antibiotic Pre-methylenomycin C Lactone Discovered

New antibiotic discovery at Warwick and Monash Universities shows promise against MRSA, VRE, marking a leap in combating antimicrobial resistance.

#antimicrobialresistance, #antibiotics, #superbugs, #healthcare, #science

Breakthrough Blood Test for Diagnosing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Shows 96% Accuracy

A new blood test from UEA and Oxford BioDynamics identifies ME/CFS with 96% accuracy, promising better diagnosis and patient outcomes.

#chronicfatigue, #biomarkers, #healthcare, #diagnostics, #epigenetics

Dinosaurs Thrived Until Asteroid Impact, New Study Reveals

New research finds dinosaurs were thriving shortly before the asteroid impact 66 million years ago, contradicting decline theories.

#dinosaurs, #extinction, #paleontology, #asteroidimpact

Nobel Prize Awarded for Pioneering Discoveries in Immune Tolerance

2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Brunkow, Ramsdell, and Sakaguchi for groundbreaking immune tolerance research.

#nobelprize, #immunology, #medicinescience, #autoimmunedisease

MIT Unveils TX-GAIN: A Supercomputer to Revolutionize AI Research

MIT's new TX-GAIN supercomputer sets a new standard in AI research, offering groundbreaking capabilities in biodefense and cybersecurity.

#AI, #supercomputing, #MIT, #biodefense, #cybersecurity

Astronomers Discover New Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

Scientists discover 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object, offering insights into its composition and behavior as it brightens near the Sun.

#astronomy, #comet, #interstellar, #space, #3I/ATLAS

UNFCCC Report Highlights Gap in Emission Reduction Efforts Ahead of COP30

UNFCCC's latest report shows a significant shortfall in emission reduction pledges, urging urgent action ahead of COP30.

#unfccc, #climatechange, #parisagreement, #emissions, #cop30