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Quantum dynamics in chemical reactions parallel black hole information scrambling

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 Scientists often equate the process of information scrambling in black holes with the ultimate limit of quantum mechanical behavior, where every bit of quantum data is thoroughly mixed. New findings from Rice University, in collaboration with the University ...

Neutron Stars prove to be a crucial tool in quest to unravel dark matter

Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 In a new study, scientists at the University of Melbourne's ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics have made significant advancements in understanding dark matter by studying neutron stars, potentially unlocking new methods to detect ...

'I am still fine': New York rattled by small earthquake, aftershock

New York (AFP) April 5, 2024 UN Security Council diplomats were shaken in their chairs, planes got briefly grounded, and furniture rattled across New York Friday when an earthquake jolted the city that never sleeps. No one was hurt, though, and New York's iconic skyline remained intact. ...

Genesis and LEO-PNT: Pioneering the future of precision navigation

Paris, France (SPX) Mar 20, 2024 In a significant leap forward for global satellite navigation, the European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the launch of two groundbreaking missions, Genesis and LEO-PNT, under its FutureNAV programme. With a total investment of euro 233 million, these ...

E-cigarette use linked to 20 per cent higher risk of heart failure, study finds

To each their own: In Texas town, reasons vary for watching eclipse

Ingram, United States (AFP) April 8, 2024 Shelli Ezell wants to watch the upcoming solar eclipse so she can feel the presence of her late daughter, with whom she observed one in 2017. Grover Swartzlander actually studies these celestial phenomena and Jim Saltigerald just plain enjoys them. ...

Preventive angioplasty does not improve prognosis

For heart attack patients, treating only the coronary artery that caused the infarction works just as well as preventive balloon dilation of the other coronary arteries, according to a new large study.

60 Years Ago: Gemini 1 Flies a Successful Uncrewed Test Flight

On April 8, 1964, Gemini 1 successfully completed the first uncrewed test flight of the Gemini spacecraft and its Titan II booster. The three-orbit mission proved the structural integrity of the spacecraft and the launch vehicle, paving the way for a second uncrewed test flight and ultimately ...

Targeting RAS proteins may prevent relapse in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Relapses in a common form of leukemia may be preventable following new research that has identified how the cancer develops resistance to first line treatments.

New guidelines to help kids build tolerance to food allergens

Researchers have crafted guidelines to help prepare families who plan to build their child's tolerance to common food allergens. These international guidelines standardize the preparation process for families considering oral immunotherapy, a process that involves giving very small amounts ...