sm Doughnut-shaped swirls of laser light can be used to transmit images By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2024 20:00:21 +0100 Ultra-fast pulses of laser light can be shaped into vortices similar to smoke rings – when chained together, they can carry enough information to transmit a simple image Full Article
sm Quantum to cosmos: Why scale is vital to our understanding of reality By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 19:00:00 +0100 From the vastness of the universe to the infinitesimal particles that comprise it, extremes of scale defy comprehension – and present a problem for physicists seeking a unified theory of everything Full Article
sm We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic explosion ever seen By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 20:00:02 +0100 The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers have ever glimpsed and we might finally know what caused the blast Full Article
sm How the most precise clock ever could change our view of the cosmos By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0100 Forget atomic clocks. Nuclear clocks, which only drop a second every 300 billion years, can test whether nature's fundamental constants are constant after all Full Article
sm We physicists could learn a lot by stepping beyond our specialisms By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0100 A recent atomic physics workshop was outside my dark matter comfort zone, but learning about science beyond my usual boundaries was invigorating, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Full Article
sm Tiniest 'ruler' ever measures distances as small as an atom's width By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 20:00:44 +0100 A new technique uses glowing molecules, laser light and microscopes to measure distances as minuscule as 0.1 nanometres – the width of a typical atom Full Article
sm There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything can grow By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:28:25 +0000 Alan Turing's theories about computation seem to have a startling consequence, placing hard limits on how fast or slow any physical process in the universe can grow Full Article
sm Shiveluch volcano eruption in Russia smothers nearby villages in ash By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 15:13:49 +0100 The eruption of the Shiveluch volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia on 11 April sent plumes of volcanic ash many kilometres into the air and could affect flights Full Article
sm Why criticisms of the proposed Anthropocene epoch miss the point By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2024 19:00:00 +0100 A proposal to define the Anthropocene as a geological epoch was rejected this March, but humanity's impact on Earth is real, whether formalised or not, says Jan Zalasiewicz Full Article
sm Is North America set for another bad wildfire smoke season? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2024 13:00:54 +0100 Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada and Mexico is already worsening air quality in the US, but some signs suggest clearer skies than last year Full Article
sm There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything can grow By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:28:25 +0000 Alan Turing's theories about computation seem to have a startling consequence, placing hard limits on how fast or slow any physical process in the universe can grow Full Article
sm World's largest tree is also among the oldest living organisms By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:14:22 +0000 DNA analysis suggests Pando, a quaking aspen in Utah with thousands of stems connected by their roots, is between 16,000 and 81,000 years old Full Article
sm Vampire bats run on a treadmill to reveal their strange metabolism By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:01:15 +0000 Experiments where vampire bats were made to run on a treadmill have revealed how they extract energy from protein in their latest blood meal Full Article
sm Is it time for a more subtle view on the ultimate taboo: cannibalism? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000 New archaeological evidence shows that ancient humans ate each other surprisingly often - sometimes for compassionate reasons. The finds give us an opportunity to reassess our views on the practice Full Article
sm Hobbit hominins from Indonesia may have had even smaller ancestors By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:00:27 +0100 An arm bone from an ancient human that lived 700,000 years ago on the island of Flores is the smallest ever found from an adult hominin, adding a new piece to the puzzle of Homo floresiensis Full Article
sm What Happens to Metabolism in Fasting? By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: What Happens to Metabolism in Fasting?Category: Health and LivingCreated: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Smokers More Likely to Bleed After Throat Surgery By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Smokers More Likely to Bleed After Throat SurgeryCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/25/2008 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Adding a Stent May Help Resolve Brain Aneurysm By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Adding a Stent May Help Resolve Brain AneurysmCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2009 12:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2009 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Even Low Tobacco Smoke Exposure Is Risky By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Even Low Tobacco Smoke Exposure Is RiskyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2010 10:41:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/23/2010 10:41:13 AM Full Article
sm Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research Ruling By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research RulingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/24/2010 2:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Little Evidence on Value of Treatments for Autism: Report By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Little Evidence on Value of Treatments for Autism: ReportCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/28/2012 10:05:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/28/2012 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Teen Smokers Show Early Signs of Heart Disease By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Teen Smokers Show Early Signs of Heart DiseaseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/29/2012 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/29/2012 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research ShowsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/30/2012 10:05:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/30/2012 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Kids Benefit From Doctors' Antismoking Counseling: Experts By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Kids Benefit From Doctors' Antismoking Counseling: ExpertsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2013 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm A Mother's Hopes and Worries for Adult Sons With Autism By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: A Mother's Hopes and Worries for Adult Sons With AutismCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2013 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Who Will Care for Children With Autism When They're Adults? By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Who Will Care for Children With Autism When They're Adults?Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2013 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm What Is 'Play' to a Child With Autism? By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: What Is 'Play' to a Child With Autism?Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/27/2013 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/27/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm More Links Seen Between Autism, ADHD By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: More Links Seen Between Autism, ADHDCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2013 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/27/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Smokers and the Affordable Care Act: Q&A By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Smokers and the Affordable Care Act: Q&ACategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/28/2013 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/28/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm New Clues to Causes of Autism Found By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: New Clues to Causes of Autism FoundCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/29/2013 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/29/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Cosmetic Eye Procedure May Ease Migraines, Small Study Says By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Cosmetic Eye Procedure May Ease Migraines, Small Study SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2014 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/25/2014 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Number of Young Non-Smokers Who Tried E-Cigs Tripled in 2 Years By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Number of Young Non-Smokers Who Tried E-Cigs Tripled in 2 YearsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2014 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Pot Belly Linked to Heavy Smoking By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Pot Belly Linked to Heavy SmokingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/24/2015 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Antiviral Drug May Prevent Ebola, Small Study Suggests By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Antiviral Drug May Prevent Ebola, Small Study SuggestsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm After Heart Attack, Quitting Smoking Boosts Mental Health, Quality of Life By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: After Heart Attack, Quitting Smoking Boosts Mental Health, Quality of LifeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Climate Change May Prolong Smog Season in Southeast U.S. By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Climate Change May Prolong Smog Season in Southeast U.S.Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2016 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/23/2016 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Banned PCB Chemicals Still Tied to Autism in U.S. Kids By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Banned PCB Chemicals Still Tied to Autism in U.S. KidsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2016 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/23/2016 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Diabetes Drug May Help Kids With Autism Fight Unwanted Pounds By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Diabetes Drug May Help Kids With Autism Fight Unwanted PoundsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/24/2016 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/25/2016 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Autism-Linked Genes Often Differ Between Siblings By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Autism-Linked Genes Often Differ Between SiblingsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2016 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2016 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Smoking Linked to Frailty in Seniors By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Smoking Linked to Frailty in SeniorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/29/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/30/2017 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Health Groups Demand 'R' Rating for Movies That Show Smoking By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Health Groups Demand 'R' Rating for Movies That Show SmokingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/29/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/30/2017 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Play It Smart: Stay in School for a Healthier Heart By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Play It Smart: Stay in School for a Healthier HeartCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/31/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2017 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm E-Cigs May Help Smokers Quit, But... By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: E-Cigs May Help Smokers Quit, But...Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/31/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/1/2017 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum DisorderCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/28/2018 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/28/2018 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Smoking, Drinking a Double Whammy for Teens' Arteries: Study By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Smoking, Drinking a Double Whammy for Teens' Arteries: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/29/2018 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/29/2018 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Wintertime Smog Tied to Rise in Heart Procedures By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Wintertime Smog Tied to Rise in Heart ProceduresCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Jumps in Pot Use, Depression and Drinking Threaten Gains Against Smoking By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Jumps in Pot Use, Depression and Drinking Threaten Gains Against SmokingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm U.S. Opioid Deaths Take a Small Dip, as Fentanyl Leaves Deadly Mark By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: U.S. Opioid Deaths Take a Small Dip, as Fentanyl Leaves Deadly MarkCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-FibCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
sm Scientists Challenge Key Survival Stat Cited by U.S. Officials in Plasma Approval By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Scientists Challenge Key Survival Stat Cited by U.S. Officials in Plasma ApprovalCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
