The stars are out and magic is here.
Vol II No 51
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Friday, May 30, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 30th, 2025
If buying isn't owning, then piracy isn't stealing,
Vol II No 50
401 links Curated
Mission Control
Today's Links
Isotopes Map Hailstones’ Paths Through Clouds.
#hydrogen #oxygen #ratio #"−10°C and −30°C"
Remains of 3,000-Year-Old Maya City Discovered in Guatemala.
#Los Abuelos #Uaxactun #"800 to 500 BCE" #Teotihuacan
Flying robot morphs in mid-air to land and roll on wheels.
#ATMO #Morphobot #couplings #control
We finally know why the land under South Africa is rising every year.
#GPS-based #drought #Constantiaberg #uplift
Astronomers Detect Repeating Signals From Space Object.
#X-rays #radio #Chandra #ASKAP
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 29th, 2025
ain't changed, I'm still the same wise ass I always was.
Vol II No 49
368 links Curated
Mission Control
Today's Links
New Treatment for Aggressive Breast Cancer Achieves 100% Survival Rate.
#inherited #BRCA #olaparib #pre-surgery
'Lost City' Deep Beneath The Ocean Is Unlike Anything Seen Before.
#carbonate #Hydrothermal #hydrogen #methane
One Molecular Switch Could Silence Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
#4E-BP2 #protein #deamidation #axons
Scientists Have Clear Evidence of Martian Atmosphere 'Sputtering'
#atmospheric #erosion #neutral #ions
Study finds Earth's core is 'leaking' gold.
#mantle #plume #ruthenium #Kilauea
~fin
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 28th, 2025
Personal experience conquers stereotypes
Vol II No 48
473 links Curated
Mission Control
Water Density Shifts Can Drive Rapid Changes in AMOC Strength.
#AMOC #OSNAP #Greenland #Scotland
Dolphins Give Themselves Names That Could Hide Secret Information
#Bottlenose #"signature whistles" #patterns #faces
Microwave tech offers a cleaner way to reclaim critical minerals from e-waste.
#"indium tin oxide" #gallium #tantalum #80%
‘Purest meat alternative’ to grow in Swedish mycoprotein factory.
#mycelium #"dry fermentation" #taste #transparency
Scientists are decoding the songbird’s complex calls
#Paridae #"Sagehen Experimental Forest" # songs #calls.
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 27th, 2025
Vol II No 47
198 links Curated
Mission Control
World's first therapy to reverse spinal cord injury.
#pluripotent #IPSC #neural #allogeneic
Scientists Develop New Solar Device That Squeezes Water From Air.
#sponge-like #sunlight #"wood matrix" #harvesting
A Serious Threat May Be Lurking in The Orbit of Venus.
##PHA #Trojan #co-orbital #Lyapunov
3D Printed Patches Made with a “Miracle Tree” Could Change Colon Cancer treatment.
#polycaprolactone #gelatin # "moringa oleifera" #apoptosis
Link Between Menthol And Alzheimer's Found in Mice
#IL-1β #olfactory #CNS #Olfactory
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Saturday, May 24, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 24th, 2025
Vol II No 46
249 links Curated
Mission Control
The use of psychoactive and medicinal plant 'harmal' identified in Iron Age Arabia.
#metabolic #"Peganum harmala" #sensorial #rue
Bacteria Living on Your Skin May Help Protect You From The Sun.
#"cis-urocanic acid" #"Staphylococcus epidermidis" #urocanase #microbiome
MIT Breakthrough Makes Carbon Capture 6x More Efficient.
#nanofiltration #membranes #hydroxide #carbonate
Smart building facade regulates heat by mimicking a plant and a bug.
#"Venus flytrap" #"aquatic waterwheel" #shading #"striped bug"
Lost century-old American submarine discovered intact off the coast of San Diego.
#"USS F-1" #WHOI #Alvin #Sentry
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Friday, May 23, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 23rd, 2025
We both know what memories can bring... They bring diamonds and rust.
Vol II No 45
379 links Curated
Mission Control
A New Dwarf Planet Discovered in Solar System Far Beyond Pluto.
#2017-OF201 #Kuiper #CFHT #DECaLS
Cheese in the Time of Industrial Farming and Climate Change,
#herbivores, #grass #corn #bovines
Osteoarthritic knee pain reduced by in-ear vagus nerve stimulation.
#in-ear #stimulation #vagus #parasympathetic
A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy.
#filter #PIMs #"interfacial polymerization" #imine
breakthrough in semiconductor technology set to supercharge 6G delivery
#GaN #latch-effect #SLCFETs #dielectric
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 22nd, 2025
The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena
Vol II No 44
486 links Curated
Mission Control
'Strange' star pulses detected in search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
#extraterrestrial #HD-89389 #HD-217014 #SETI
Tunable ‘Metalenses’ Could Enable Realistic Holograms and Invisibility
#"flat optics" #metasurface #plastic-based #resonance
Study Reveals How Lightning Sparks Gamma-Ray Flashes,
#electron #"lightning leader" #relativistic #avalanches
Personal space chemistry suppressed by perfume and body lotions,
#"oxidation field" #"OH radicals" #ozone #skin
Enormous boulder washed inland a sign of Pacific tsunami.
#History #Tonga #wave-transported #"Maka Lahi"
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 21st, 2025
Burn slowly the candle of life.
Vol II No 43
450 links Curated
Mission Control
SBI-810 promises opioid-level relief without the opioids.
#B-arrestin-2 #resistance #dependency #non-addictive
Common Childhood Bacteria Linked To Surge in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
#colibactin #mutations #early-onset #"Escherichia coli"
Selenium exposure during pregnancy may reduce childhood streptococcal infections
#Streptococcus #protective #"Trace Elements" #"Scarlet Fever"
Ancient pollen reveals stories about Earth’s history.
#fossil #Sporopollenin #palynologists #events
Energy Drink Additive Could Be Fueling Growth in Leukemia.
#taurine #Myeloid #"bone marrow" #reprogramming
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 20th, 2025
Cheatin' like I don't know how...
Vol II No 42
404 links Curated
Mission Control
Trees near volcanoes might be the early warning signs scientists have been looking for.
#NASA-Smithsonian #CO2 #Landsat #AVUELO
CERN gears up to ship antimatter across Europe.
#anti-atoms #electromagnetic #superconducting #vacuum
Scientists May Have Found a Way To Stop Italy’s Awakening Supervolcano, Campi Flegrei.
#swarms #"water runoff" #caprock #sealed
Agile underwater vehicles inspired by golf balls
#dynamically #programmable #"outer skin" #efficient
Using Haptics to Remotely control robots.
#POstick #Kinesthetic #Visuo-tactile #AR
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Sunday, May 18, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 18th, 2025
I myself am entirely made of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.
Vol II No 41
192 links Curated
Mission Control
Scientists '3D Print' Material Deep Inside The Body Using Ultrasound
#DISP #hydrogel #liposomes #sensors
Turning Waste Into Silver Using Everyday Oils with Eco-Friendly Alchemy.
#"fatty acids" #"Hydrogen peroxide" #thermodynamics #carboxylates
20-year study finds that birds make friends too.
#"African starlings" #"non-related animals" #Kenya #reciprocity
Research Reveals Wasatch Fault More Dangerous Than Previously Believed and Long Overdue
#Utah #"Salt Lake City" #Magna #Deformation
New Volcano Warning System Hears the Earth Before It Blows
#"shear-wave splitting" #volcanic #polarization #"Seismic anisotropy"
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Saturday, May 17, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 17th, 2025
Vol II No 40
330 links Curated
Mission Control
Our moon may have once been as hellish as Jupiter's super volcanic moon Io.
#volcanoes #IO #collision #gravitational
The decline of key Atlantic currents is underway, and it's been flooding parts of the US for 20 years
#AMOC #dilution #"mass" #expansion
Ocean sediments link changes in currents to cooling of Northern Hemisphere.
#sediment #cooling #ice-sheet #AMOC
Rare African ebony figurines found in 1,500-year-old Christian burials.
#Negev #pendants #child #"Tel Malḥata"
NASA Finds Venus Has a Surprisingly Thin Crust
#SAR #Magellan #metamorphism #subduction
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Friday, May 16, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 16th, 2025
The Essence of memory is not to treat learning as "absorption" but as "playground for the soul"
Vol II No 39
417 links Curated
Mission Control
Smart Bandage Detects Infection Days in Advance.
#iCares #microfluidic #biomarker #prediction
Dinosaur age tsunami revealed from tiny chunks of Japanese amber
#amber #deformation #"fluorescence imaging" #flame-shaped
Nuclear waste could power Europe for decades
#MSR #Thorium #modular #cartridge
New Marine-Biodegradable Polymer Rivals Nylon in Strength
#scalable #recyclable #degradability #durability
New study reveals our skin's own bacteria can help protect us from the bad effects of sunlight
#cis-urocanic #urocanase #microbiome #"UV radiation"
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Thursday, May 15, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 15th, 2025
Meet the New Boss... Same as the Old Boss
Vol II No 38
515 links Curated
Mission Control
Venus May Be More Earth-Like Than We Thought.
#tectonic-like #deformation #recycling #Coronae
Genomic Sequencing of the near-extinct northern white rhino offers hope for the species.
#rhinoceros #genome #endangered #"stem cells"
Scientists Discover Never-Before-Seen Hollow Crystal
#Zangenite #crystallization #amorphus # #ordered
Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano off the Pacific Northwest coast, is heading toward eruption
#hydrothermal #"Juan de Fuca Ridge" #earthquakes #inflation
Scientists think a hidden source of clean energy could power Earth for 170,000 years
#"hydrogen reservoirs" #natural #belowground #seals
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 14th, 2025
Vol II No 32
362 links Curated
Mission Control
AI Cracks 20-Year Fossil Mystery
#vertebra #imaging #tegu #oVert
New battery chemistry may enable 400-mile range EVs
#LMR #Maganese #prismatic #lithium-ion
Record Study Connects Hundreds of Genetic Markers With OCD.
#obsessions #compulsions #GWAS #hypothalamus
Creating enzymes from scratch.
#Bespoke #protein #catalysts #"de novo protein design"
New 3-D printing technology can improve comfort, durability of 'smart wearables'
#"smart fabric" #comfort #durability
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 13th, 2025
Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss
Vol II No 36
422 links Curated
Mission Control
New Fuel Cell Tech Could Help Scale Green Hydrogen.
#AEM #PEM #Alkaline #nickel
We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
#pozzolana #"lime clasts" #quicklime #"hot mixing"
Measles virus detected in Houston wastewater before cases were reported
#wastewater #"genetic material" #sequencing #PCR
Viking DNA helps reveal when HIV-fighting gene mutation emerged
#genomes #CCR5 #"1000 Genomes Project" #chemokines
Sunlight-powered system mimics plants to power carbon capture
#industrial #enol #light-powered #separation
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Monday, May 12, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 12th, 2025
Beware of the person of one book.
Vol II No 36
262 links Curated
Mission Control
Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent by size, so what's hiding under its massive sheaths of ice?
#fossils #amber #temperate #rainforset
What Caused Japan’s 16-Foot Ground Surge?
#spatial #temporal #"fault slip" #Noto
New Signals Hint at a Lost Ocean of Water Concealed Within Mars
#Noachian #Hesperian #"shear waves" # "low-velocity layer"
New chip has AI-powered heart attack detection baked in.
#FFT #ECG #"neural network" #"detection-on-a-chip"
Proposed Experiment Could Clarify Origin of Martian Methane
#Curiosity #spectrometer #sealing #consecutive
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Sunday, May 11, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 11th, 2025
Vol II No 35
xxx links Curated
Mission Control
Research Challenges 160-Year-Old Long-Standing Origin of Life Theory.
https://scitechdaily.com/new-research-challenges-160-year-old-long-standing-origin-of-life-theory/m
#sugars #nucleotides, #formaldehyde #"Abiotic aldol reactions"
Scientists clear major roadblocks in mission to build powerful AI photonic chips.
#photons #" photonic computing" #"matrix multiplications" #AI
simple concrete spheres make fantastic batteries.
#StEnSea #"pump-turbine" #valve #400kWh
Breakthrough shrinks fusion power plant and expands practicality.
https://newatlas.com/energy/breakthrough-shrinks-fusion-power-plant-expands-practicality/
#Norm #"Norman Diverter" #FRC #Confinement
Stone Circles in Scotland Suggest Early Human Arrival.
#tools #structures #Skye #Holocene
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Saturday, May 10, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 10th, 2025
Don't stop thinking about tomorrow. Don't Stop. It will soon be here
Vol II No 34
320 links Curated
Mission Control
Solving a 70-Year Fusion Puzzle may Pave Way for Clean Energy.
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-crack-70-year-fusion-puzzle-paving-way-for-clean-energy/
#symmetry #leak-proof #magnetic #stellarator
Scientists Trace Monster Eruption to Hidden Paciifc Ocean Hotspot.
#super-eruption #"Ontong Java" #Louisville #footprint
Giant Impacts Could Trigger Seismic Vibrations Lasting Millions of Years.
#JWST #seismic #photometric #oscillations
Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250509132214.htm
#polymers #hyrophyllic #bubbles #"liquid precursor"
Bacterium produces 'organic dishwashing liquid' to degrade oil.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250509122012.htm
#"Alcanivorax borkumensis" #alkanes #glycine #"sugar-fatty acid"
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Friday, May 09, 2025
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 9th, 2025
After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, and rainy weather
Vol II No 33
377 links Curated
Mission Control
A saltwater pool with a toxic bottom and a surface brimming with jellyfish.
#Palau #"Eil Malk island in Palau" #stratified #"hydrogen sulfide"
Wild Chimpanzees Caught on Camera Sharing Alcohol.
https://scitechdaily.com/wild-chimpanzees-caught-on-camera-sharing-alcohol-for-the-first-time/
#fruit #alcohol #social #intentionality
Psychedelics Could 'Rewire' The Brain to Reduce Alcohol Consumption.
https://www.sciencealert.com/psychedelics-could-rewire-the-brain-to-reduce-alcohol-consumption
#N,N-dimethyltryptamine #metabolised #Neuroplasticity #reset
Sulfur runoff amplifies mercury concentrations in Florida Everglades.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250508161315.htm
#methylmercury #sugarcane #fish #alkaline
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Nature visits can improve well-being disparities among urban dwellers.*
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250508113115.htm
#Hiking #Camping #urban #rural
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