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After Brewing Beer, Yeast Can Help Recycle Metals from E-waste
Scientific American· 3 days agoThe team says this method offers a more environmentally sustainable alternative to current...
Why Is Cape Cod’s Water Turning ‘Pea-Soup Green’?
Scientific American· 3 hours agoCape Cod’s water is turning “pea-soup green”—and after decades of scientific detective work, we know why.
Fit for a dog? The latest science on CBD for pets
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThough studies are still mixed, and products often inconsistent, many scientists have hope that cannabidiol can help canines and other furry patients...
This Doctor Pioneered Counting Calories a Century Ago, and We’re Still Dealing With the Consequences
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoIn 1909, more than a decade before the 19th Amendment would grant her the right to vote, Lulu Hunt...
Basel's KBH.G Proposes 'The End of Aging' in New Exhibition
HYPEBEAST· 3 days agoMusing on the myth of the cyborg, Schindhelm states that the “hype around human enhancement was...
Benjamin Franklin Was the Nation’s First Newsman
Smithsonian Magazine· 23 hours agoBenjamin Franklin was, in his own words, “the youngest son of the youngest son for five Generations back.” Born to a Boston candlemaker who had emigrated...
Quantum experts review major techniques for isolating Majoranas
Newswise· 2 days agoMost materials contain many electrons, each of which has a negative charge and a type of intrinsic...
Revelations of possible radioactive dumping around the Bay Area trigger new testing at parks
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA former chemical plant dumped thousands of tons of industrial waste around the San Francisco Bay...
How Do Lasers Work?
ExtremeTech· 4 days agoHere at ExtremeTech, we're fans of both 1) technology and 2) extremes, and lasers are toward the far end of both spectra. There are many different types of lasers—almost as many as there are ...