When asked what it feels like to know that your work has saved millions of lives, medicine laureate Drew Weissman, said it hasn’t sunk in.

Learn more about his research: nobelprize.org/prizes/medicin…

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In addition to hosting a laser comm demonstration - DSOC - the NASA JPL Psyche mission is also showcasing its futuristic electric thrusters.

They are part of Psyche’s efficient solar electric propulsion system, which is powered by sunlight. The thrust is gentle, but does the

El paper reciente arxiv.org/abs/2405.12880 sugiere que podría llegar a observarse la radiación de Hawking producida por micro agujeros negros que, cual astillas o detritos, se producirían en los procesos de colisión de agujeros negros estelares. Emitirían GRB en el rango del Tev.

T -3 horas para el lanzamiento del satélite #EarthCARE de la ESA/JAXA.

EarthCARE arrojará luz sobre el papel que desempeñan las nubes y los aerosoles en el calentamiento y enfriamiento de la atmósfera terrestre, contribuyendo así a una mejor comprensión del cambio climático.

'I am one of those genuinely lucky scientists who was handed a special opportunity to work on such a problem – that of prions.'

Stanley Prusiner was awarded the 1997 medicine prize 'for his discovery of prions - a new biological principle of infection.'

How do these diseases impact vision?

Imagine an experience as a melody on the piano. A sequence of neurons fires, just as a pianist taps out a tune. That series is replayed during sleep — but faster and potentially hundreds or thousands of times — to form a memory. quantamagazine.org/electric-rippl…

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MOMO: MIT unveils futuristic self-assembling lunar habitat for settlers
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A single dose of CAR T-cell therapy, a treatment initially developed for cancer, has given mice lasting relief from asthma symptoms. newscientist.com/article/243285…

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New Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Targets Plexin-B1 Protein

Researchers discovered a novel way to potentially slow or halt Alzheimer's disease progression by targeting the plexin-B1 protein.

Their study reveals that reactive astrocytes and plexin-B1 are crucial in clearing amyloid

Researchers develop first-ever functional graphene semiconductor
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'Primera prueba de que existen 'regiones de inmersión' [plunging regions] alrededor de los agujeros negros en el espacio', phys.org/news/2024-05-p… A propósito de academic.oup.com/mnras/article/…

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”My mother told me, 'Kati, you know, next week they are announcing who will be awarded to Nobel Prize. I will listen, you might get it, they might say your name!' I told her, 'Don't worry'.”

Katalin Karikó speaks about her journey to the #NobelPrize : nobelprize.org/prizes/medicin…

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Omega-3 Supplements May Reduce Aggression

A new study shows that omega-3 supplementation can reduce aggression by 30%.

The analysis reviewed 29 randomized controlled trials, confirming short-term benefits across different ages, genders, and dosages.

Researchers suggest

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