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Illinois researchers develop molecule to recover gold and other metals from electronic waste using up to 100 times fewer chemicals
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (809+ words) Electronic waste hides an environmental paradox. Discarded cell phones, computers, circuit boards and other devices contain gold, copper, silver and numerous valuable metals, but recovering them can require energy- and chemical-intensive processes. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,…...
Difficulty in mathematics? The fault lies in how the brain processes errors
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (164+ words) The brains of children who struggle with math are unable to “slow down” after a mistake to change strategy. This is why traditional study methods fail. A different way of working Although, as expected, the test performances of children with…...
The secret of the spider with the "pearl necklace": it is not an ornament, but an army of mites
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (275+ words) Sometimes the most incredible zoological discoveries don’t happen in the depths of the jungle, but among the dust of a display case in a museum. This is what Ricardo Bassini-Silva, a researcher at the Butantan Institute in Sao Paulo, experienced…...
Remember the trees that "talk" before an eclipse? A new study denies this
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (340+ words) Last summer, a sensational study came out of the forests of Val di Fiemme, which we told you about here: it claimed that the trees in the woods near the town of Paneveggio had communicated with each other before a…...
Why do we sleep badly in new environments? Discovered how the brain keeps us alert
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (345+ words) Dr. Kyle Mueller is a Research Analyst at the Harris County Juvenile Probation Department in Houston, Texas. He earned his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in 2019, where his dissertation was supervised by Dr. Scott Bowman. Dr. Mueller's…...
It's not just relaxation: that's why Japanese macaques spend hours in hot springs
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (478+ words) Dr. Kyle Mueller is a Research Analyst at the Harris County Juvenile Probation Department in Houston, Texas. He earned his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in 2019, where his dissertation was supervised by Dr. Scott Bowman. Dr. Mueller's…...
WhatsApp, "Strict Account" arrives: what it is and how to activate the new super secure mode
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (459+ words) Goodbye to suspicious links and calls from strangers: WhatsApp launches Strict Account, find out how to secure your profile, reducing the risk of hacker and spyware attacks. It won’t change the look of the app or the way you send…...
Oceans too acidic: so sharks are losing their most lethal weapon, their teeth
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (423+ words) Dr. Kyle Mueller is a Research Analyst at the Harris County Juvenile Probation Department in Houston, Texas. He earned his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in 2019, where his dissertation was supervised by Dr. Scott Bowman. Dr. Mueller's…...
The 250kg giants who defied gravity: the truth about prehistoric kangaroos leaping
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (468+ words) Dr. Kyle Mueller is a Research Analyst at the Harris County Juvenile Probation Department in Houston, Texas. He earned his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in 2019, where his dissertation was supervised by Dr. Scott Bowman. Dr. Mueller's…...
Are you sure this is your hand? The brain's trick to recognize us
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (171+ words) The secret of “Body Ownership” has been discovered: alpha waves tell us which parts of the body belong to us. A breakthrough for hi-tech prosthetics and the treatment of schizophrenia. To build the perception of belonging to our body (body…...