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Scientists extracted water and oxygen from moon dust using sunlight. Could it work on the lunar surface?
Soil excavated from the moon could be used to produce oxygen and methane, which could be used by lunar settlers for breathing and for rocket fuel. This is the conclusion of a team of scientists from China who have found a one-step method of doing...

Scientists put caterpillars to work on quest to generate battery-critical material: 'This work pioneers a new direction'
"What would happen if we fed nanocarbons to insects?" by Stephen ProctorJuly 17, 2025 Scientists in Japan had a novel idea: rather than try difficult chemical modifications in a lab, why not use a naturally complex chemical reactor instead? That...

Scientists discover rare stone that could be used to power electric vehicles: 'Kryptonite's twin'
It requires "a precise alchemy." by Juliana MarinoJuly 16, 2025 Photo Credit: Getty Images Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could revolutionize all of Europe's EV cars. According to reports by Interesting Engineering, researchers at...

Research shows it truly takes a village to treat childhood anxiety and depression
A new study from Murdoch University has found that treating childhood depression and anxiety is significantly more effective when parents and caregivers are engaged directly in the therapeutic process. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Scientists 3D-print Lung Model
RT’s Three Key Takeaways: Realistic Lung Tissue Model: UBC Okanagan researchers developed a 3D bio-printed lung model that replicates human lung complexity, enabling better testing of respiratory diseases and drug responses. Advanced Disease...

Researchers at UPEI-based climate centre want to have more coastal conversations with you
5 hours ago News Duration 5:18 UPEI is hosting free public education sessions on climate change on Prince Edward Island. The series digs into the challenges and solutions shaping the changing coastline. What can you expect? CBC’s Louise Martin...

Science cutoffs remain high in FYJC second round as gender and stream gaps narrow across state

Scientists stunned by 'remarkable' phenomenon found in trees threatened by deadly disease: 'Our new findings give us new hope'
"We are watching evolution happen." by Christine DulionJuly 17, 2025 A glimmer of hope has emerged for Britain's beloved ash trees. According to a new study published in Science, some wild ash trees are becoming genetically resistant to the deadly...

Vigor Marine Group and Saronic Technologies to Advance US Maritime Systems and Shipbuilding
Saronic Technologies and Vigor Marine Group have announced a strategic partnership focused on rapidly advancing the delivery of autonomous maritime capabilities and strengthening operational support for defense and commercial customers. This...

Deep-Earth âblobsâ may trigger deadly supervolcanoes and mass extinction events, scientists warn
Deep-Earth “blobs” may trigger deadly supervolcanoes and mass extinction events, scientists warn Australian researchers link massive underground "blobs" to Earth’s deadliest volcanic eruptions, capable of causing mass extinctions and climate...

Science reveals dogs’ favorite type of TV
At the end of a long day, many of us humans unwind with an episode of a favorite TV show. If you’ve got a dog at home, you might have wondered if your beloved pet can do the same. Despite the modern proliferation of dog-centered TV programs, the...

Monster Alaska earthquake rocks state and sparks tsunami...and scientists warn it may not be over
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Alaska on Wednesday, sending seismic shockwaves racing through the Earth’s crust and lighting up The quake, which hit at 12:38pm local time (4:30pm ET), triggered an immediate tsunami warning for...

Scottish university secures spot in landmark initiative to make UK a research hots
A Scottish university has been selected to be part of a project worth over £50m to turn the UK into the go-to destination for top researchers. The University of Strathclyde is one of 12 institutions to be awarded a share of a £54m UK Government...

AI outperforms many websites, makes research easier
Participants of the discussion KUWAIT CITY, July 17: Several faculty members at the College of Social Sciences and other institutions have underscored the need to address the challenges that the Gulf society is currently facing, the struggles of...

CEO's scientist best friend, 67, made unthinkable move as he came in to land small plane
A Georgian scientist has died after his plane inexplicably plunged into the Pacific Ocean moments after he was cleared to touch down in California. Tsotne Javakhishvili was operating a 2014 Cessna T240 Corvalis TTx owned by world-renowned American...

A Harvard scientist says what no one dares to say about aging: "Human trials will begin soon"
A large number of people have a fear that can be difficult to recognize: the fear of aging. That is why many researchers have set to work to find a 'cure' for the passage of time (at least in the physical plane). In this regard, the laboratory led...

Auckland Chamber Welcomes Advanced Technology Institute In Auckland
The Auckland Business Chamber and Auckland Tech Council are welcoming today’s announcement that the Government will base the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology in Auckland — a move that follows clear calls from the business community to...

Mistral AI gives Le Chat voice recognition and deep research tools
Mistral AI has updated Le Chat with voice recognition, deep research tools, and other features to make the chatbot a more helpful assistant. The company believes that the best AI assistants should help you dive deeper into your thoughts and...

AI Ethics, ASSC, TSC: Consciousness and Sentience Science Nihility
By David Stephen The 28th annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness [ASSC] was held in Crete, Greece from July 6-9, 2025. The Science of Consciousness [TSC] 31st annual meeting was held from July 6-11, 2025 in...

Govt unveils new Institute for Advanced Technology
By Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira of RNZ The government has unveiled a new public research organisation focused on "supercharging" the country's economy through advanced technology. Speaking in Auckland this morning, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said...