Tuesday 14 February 2023

Brain changes in fighter pilots may cast light on those experienced by astronauts during space travel

One cannot explore the profound mysteries of space without being changed by it. This is the message underlying a new study in Frontiers in Physiology.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/brain-changes-in-fighter-pilots-may-cast-light-on-those-experienced-by-astronauts-during-space-travel

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Researchers develop high-efficiency mid- and long-wave optical parametric oscillator pump source

Widely tunable mid- and long-wave infrared (8–12 μm) lasers are located in the atmospheric window range and the human eye safety range. They are widely applied in the field of Lidar.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/researchers-develop-high-efficiency-mid-and-long-wave-optical-parametric-oscillator-pump-source

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Turkey quake Europe's worst natural disaster in 'a century': WHO

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that last week's massive earthquake, the epicentre of which was in Turkey, constituted the "worst natural disaster" in 100 years in its Europe region.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/turkey-quake-europes-worst-natural-disaster-in-a-century-who

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Researchers develop new strategy for furfural conversion via hydrogen bond regulation

Shi Song, associate professor from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Prof. Dion Vlachos from the University of Delaware, have developed a new strategy for furfural conversion via hydrogen bond regulation.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/researchers-develop-new-strategy-for-furfural-conversion-via-hydrogen-bond-regulation

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The roar and crackle of Artemis 1

When the Artemis 1 mission was launched by NASA's Space Launch System, SLS, in November, it became the world's most powerful rocket, exceeding the thrust of the previous record holder, Saturn, by 13%. With liftoff came a loud roar heard miles away.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/the-roar-and-crackle-of-artemis-1

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Acceleration of global sea level rise imminent past 1.8°C planetary warming, says study

A study published in Nature Communications by an international team of scientists shows that an irreversible loss of the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets, and a corresponding rapid acceleration of sea level rise, may be imminent if global temperature change cannot be stabilized below 1.8°C, relative to the preindustrial levels.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/acceleration-of-global-sea-level-rise-imminent-past-1-8-c-planetary-warming-says-study

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Hen harrier disagreement could unlock other conservation conflicts

The long-running disagreement over Britain's hen harriers could offer lessons for other conservation conflicts, new research shows.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/hen-harrier-disagreement-could-unlock-other-conservation-conflicts

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