SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .Feb 20th, 2025

 

Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun.

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Vol II No 46

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Traumatic brain injuries have toxic effects that last weeks after initial impact.

https://theconversation.com/traumatic-brain-injuries-have-toxic-effects-that-last-weeks-after-initial-impact-an-antioxidant-material-reduces-this-damage-in-mice-247655

Tags: #Primary #excitotoxicity #neurodegeneration #neuroinflammation

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Breakthrough quantum chip that uses new state of matter.

https://www.livescience.com/technology/computing/quantum-processor-that-uses-entirely-new-state-of-matter-could-set-us-on-the-path-to-quantum-supremacy

Tags: #QPU #topoconductor #Majorana #fermion

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Transforming industrial CO2 into a renewable fuel.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250219111510.htm

Tags: #CO2 #methanol #tetramethoxyphthalocyanine #cobalt

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France runs fusion reactor for record 22 minutes.

https://newatlas.com/energy/france-tokamak-cea-west-fusion-reactor-record-plasma-duration/

Tags: #WEST #fusion #Tokamak #ITER

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Chlorine plus UV light degrades toxins caused by harmful algae blooms.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250219154656.htm

Tags: #Algae #bloom #chlorine #UV

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