This cancer-causing parasite secretes a chemical that can heal wounds

Păi da. Ce nu ne ucide, ne face mai puternici.

A deadly parasitic liver worm could be useful in medicine, thanks to the fact that it secretes a substance that promotes wound healing and blood vessel growth, according to researchers from James Cook University (JCU) in Australia. Tens of…

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Gravity Visualized by High School Teacher in an Amazingly Elegant & Simple Way

Școala poate fi și altfel. Dar asta o știați deja. Poate că nu știați însă cum anume ar putea arăta acest altfel…

Just a few miles down the highway from Open Culture’s gleaming headquarters you will find Los Gatos High School, where Dan Burns, an AP Physics Teacher, has figured out a simple but clever way to visualize gravity, as it was explained by Einstein’s 1915 General Theory of Relativity.

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This Super Glass Material Is Almost As Strong As Steel | Popular Science

Era și timpul pentru o sticlă la fel de rezistentă ca oțelul! Iar numele procedeului de obținere e senzațional: levitație aerodinamică. Dar, dincolo de problemele de scalare a producției, eu sunt curios cum vor prelucra o astfel de sticlă…

A team of Japanese researchers has found a way to add a version of aluminum to the glass using a new production method, according to a study published last month in Scientific Reports.

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Meson f0(1710) could be so-called “glueball” particle made purely of nuclear force

Așa se scrie istoria! Ce, numai fotonul poate?… 😉

„‹Glueballs are long sought-after exotic particles, created from pure force. Researchers at TU Wien claim to have discovered this mysterious particle in the remnants of collisions in particle accelerators.

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