
GeekSpin - 15 hours 5 min ago
From schools and hospitals to airplanes and restaurants, peanuts are banned in a lot of places, as they can trigger life-threatening allergic reactions in sensitive people. Now, a Minnesota food-tech startup called Nurtured Nuts thinks it has a version that doesn’t need to be. Using CRISPR gene editing, a powerful technology that lets scientists precisely […] Read the original article here: Scientists develop peanut that will not trigger allergies...

The Independent - 15 hours 12 min ago
Ageing changes how people digest food, absorb nutrients, control blood sugar and maintain muscle...

Science Alert - 16 hours 36 min ago
"The region's most important predators." ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.

The Conversation - 16 hours 51 min ago
A fish-finding expedition not only detects unexpected species but also uncovers a living link to Missouri's geological past.

Science Alert - 17 hours 36 min ago
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GeekSpin - 18 hours 35 min ago
Mars exploration could soon enter a powerful new era as NASA prepares to send a working nuclear reactor toward the Red Planet in late 2028. The ambitious Space Reactor-1 Freedom mission is designed to activate a uranium-fueled reactor in deep space and use its electricity to power an advanced propulsion system, potentially demonstrating technology that […] Read the original article here: NASA plans to send a nuclear reactor to Mars in 2028...

New York Times - 20 hours 32 min ago
While the Trump administration has rolled back efforts to expand clean energy, officials have come to see batteries as essential for many of their priorities.

Wired - 20 hours 36 min ago
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is expected to discover as many as 200,000 new planets and reveal details about the elusive nature of dark matter and dark energy.

Last Word On Nothing - 21 hours 36 min ago
Baltimore in August: I was out on my early-morning walk, I don’t even know the temperature or humidity or feels-like combination, I’ve given up caring but all numbers were high, and I ran into a neighbor going the same way so we walked together for a bit. We were neither one of us built for […] The post Baltimore in August appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .

Newser - 23 hours 1 min ago
That "fragrance" on your shampoo label may be hiding a lot more than you think. A new peer-reviewed study of 113 everyday products from baby lotion and toothpaste to feminine hygiene items found 98% contained at least one unlabeled ingredient and roughly 85% contained toxic chemicals, Gizmodo reports. On average,...

Nature - 1 day 5 hours ago
Technology to help people walk, run and jump is moving rapidly from labs to hiking trails.

Nature - 1 day 5 hours ago
Governments need to keep their procurement processes as open as possible, or they will face risks of technological lock-in down the line.

Nature - 1 day 5 hours ago
Injection of a person's own mitochondria into the retina was safe but had only a temporary effect on restoring vision.

Newser - 1 day 15 hours ago
Astronauts' stubborn bowels are finally getting a scientific explanation and it's about more than bathroom inconvenience. In a NASA-funded study of more than 400 blood samples from 52 astronauts who spent at least two months on the International Space Station, researchers found that life in microgravity appears to slow the...

The Independent - 1 day 15 hours ago
The human chin has long been fertile ground for arguments between scientists over its purpose...

Ars Technica - 1 day 18 hours ago
Enormous eruptions altered Earth's climate and societies all over the globe.

Wired - 1 day 18 hours ago
How a tiny little electronic switch sparked the computer revolution.