How time affects the fate of stem cells
Scientists have discovered how temporal fluctuations in the levels of two transcription factors can push embryonic stems cells into becoming different cell types.
Read moreMonth: September 2019
First fully rechargeable carbon dioxide battery with carbon neutrality
Researchers are the first to show that lithium-carbon dioxide batteries can be designed to operate in a fully rechargeable manner, and they have successfully tested a lithium-carbon dioxide battery prototype running up to 500 consecutive cycles of charge/recharge processes.
Read moreDevelopment of highly sensitive diode, converts microwaves to electricity
A group of researchers developed a highly sensitive rectifying element in the form of a nanowire backward diode, which can covert low-power microwaves into electricity. The new technology is expected that the newly-developed nanowire backward diode will be applied in using plentiful ambient radio wave energy in 5G communications, serving as a stable power source of sensors and contributing to battery-free sensors.
Read moreTest for life-threatening nutrient deficit is made from bacteria entrails
A pocket-sized zinc deficiency test could be taken to remote regions where masses are malnourished – no complex transport or preservation necessary. It could be evaluated on the spot, and this initial test could be expanded into more comprehensive micronutrient fieldtests.
Read moreDo children's brains really get thinner?
The brains of young children get thinner as they grow. At least that's what scientists used to believe. For decades, the debate has been about how and why that happens. Now neuroscientists suggest that it may be partly an illusion.
Read morePositive relationships boost self-esteem, and vice versa
Does having close friends boost your self-esteem, or does having high self-esteem influence the quality of your friendships? Both, according to a meta-analysis of more than two decades of research.
Read moreRead the Trump Whistleblower Complaint Right Here
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 14:15:39 +0000
A conversation between Donald Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky sparked a detailed complaint from an intelligence community whistleblower. Here it is.
Read moreRing Camera Surveillance Is Transforming Suburban Life
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Consumer surveillance cameras are everywhere now, and they’re capturing moments we otherwise would never have known happened.
Read moreHow Trump’s Ukraine Mess Entangled CrowdStrike
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 18:21:24 +0000
A US cybersecurity company became a topic of interest for President Donald Trump in his call with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky.
Read moreS2 Ep10: Emotet’s back, mutant WannaCry and Insta scam – Naked Security Podcast
Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 13:21:06 +0000
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