Science News #022

In Today’s Science News, we learn about the risk of global water scarcity being greater than previously thought and the discovery of six likely rogue worlds made by the James Webb Space Telescope. However, first we learn about water scarcity and dehydration. Water Scarcity and Dehydration „[A]round 1.1 billion people lack access to safe drinking„Science News #022“ weiterlesen

Science News #021

In Today’s Science News, we’ll learn about a gene editing trial on humans which may be the answer to improving the vision of those afflicted by Leber Congenital Amaurosis, that it is likely that there once was an earth-like environment on Mars and, finally, a novelty to this series where I’ll cover topics from geology„Science News #021“ weiterlesen

Science News #020

In Today’s Science News, we learn about the discovery of the possibly earliest building blocks of our home galaxy and that while global groundwater depletion has been accelerating it is anything but inevitable. At the end of the second article a short commentary of mine regarding water scarcity and climate change. Article 1: Two of„Science News #020“ weiterlesen

Science News #019

In Today’s Science News, we cover my favourite scientific field: astronomy. It was the first to spark my interest in the sciences and one that I love to this day. Without further ado, let’s begin with the news. Today we will learn about a new giant rock planet the size of Neptune and a discovery„Science News #019“ weiterlesen

The Climate Crisis – An Existential Threat and the Greatest Challenge to Overcome

| A Plea | The climate crisis is an existential threat to all of us and the greatest challenge humanity faces – from extreme weathers to entire regions becoming inhospitable. The effects can already be felt around the world, whether it be droughts in the US or floods in Pakistan. If nothing or not enough„The Climate Crisis – An Existential Threat and the Greatest Challenge to Overcome“ weiterlesen

Science News #018

In Today’s Science News, we learn about the discovery of unknown antibiotic-resistant genes in bacteria, the development of a new superconducting diode which could improve the performance of quantum computers and AI as well as evidence for phosphorus on Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Article 1: Previously unknown antibiotic resistance widespread among bacteria SD-Date: June 5, 2023Et-Date:„Science News #018“ weiterlesen

Science News #017

In Today’s Science News, we learn about the discovery of a new orchid in Japan, a new substance in the fight against antibiotic resistant bacterium and how predictable renewable energy could lower costs. Article 1: An elegant new orchid hiding in plain sight SD-Date: 17th March, 2023Et-Date: 18th March, 2023ScienceDaily-Summary: „It is extremely rare for„Science News #017“ weiterlesen

Science News #016

In Today’s Science News, we will learn about the key reason why loss of smell occurs in long-Covid, what may cause the Fermi bubbles and the scale of fungal disease in India.All three articles were rather short, that’s why the entry is short as well. Lastly, from now on I’ll also link directly to the„Science News #016“ weiterlesen

Science News #015

Today’s Science News will focus on SARS-CoV-2 and climate change; we’ll learn about a new development regarding the acceptance of Covid-19 vaccines, a new development on the origin of the virus and transmission as well as the impact climate change has on pathogens. Lastly, a note on this important topic as well. Article 1: Study„Science News #015“ weiterlesen

Science News #014

In Today’s Science News we learn about a successful experiment regarding Moon soil, the newly taken photo of the black hole in our galaxy and, returning back to Earth, a technological development that allows for paper-thin loudspeakers (plus an article about ultrathin fuel cells which could have a significant impact on medical science). Article 1:„Science News #014“ weiterlesen