We’ve all heard the story: biochar cleans water by adsorbing pollutants — trapping them like a sponge. Or, in fancier setups, it acts as a catalyst to help oxidants like hydrogen peroxide break down toxins. But Dr. Gao’s team asked a bold question: What if biochar can degrade pollutants all by itself? Turns out — it can. And it’s been …
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Sierra Space’s spaceplane faces a reinvention after NASA contract change
When Sierra Space won a contract to deliver cargo to the International Space Station nearly a decade ago, the company promised a first for the commercial space market: a privately built, rapid reuse and cargo return spaceplane capable of landing on commercial runways. That dream has changed. In a modification to the contract announced earlier this week, NASA and Sierra …
Read More »Fiber Could Change Your Life, According to Jeni Britton
These days, it’s hard to step foot in a grocery store without being confronted with a slew of protein-enhanced products. But in the wake of the carnivore diet and endless cottage-cheese recipes, a new macro is starting to get more airtime. “Respectfully, you should be trying harder to hit your fiber target, not your protein target,” warned one viral TikTok …
Read More »Tarot Horoscope Today for September 26, 2025: Stay true to yourself even if paths change
Today’s tarot wisdom reveals the presence of support around you. The cards remind you that you don’t have to carry everything alone. Trusted allies are ready to stand with you. Be willing to accept help when it’s offered, and you’ll find strength in collaboration, compassion, and mutual care. Tarot Horoscope Today: Zodiac Sign Predictions for September 26, 2025 (AI generated) …
Read More »15 MLB teams that could change their manager or head of baseball operations this offseason
For the latest example of a major-league manager’s volatile existence, look no further than the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo. True, Lovullo is the fourth-longest tenured manager, behind only the Tampa Bay Rays’ Kevin Cash, Los Angeles Dodgers’ Dave Roberts and Atlanta Braves’ Brian Snitker. But during a 1-9 stretch that dropped the DBacks in late May, it occured to me …
Read More »New pill could change how we treat pain forever… as Trump links Tylenol to autism
Researchers have identified a novel way to block pain signals, paving the way for better medications to treat chronic pain. Every year, one in five Americans reach for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for headaches, arthritis, sprains, menstrual cramps and other types of pain. The drugs, sold under brand names including Advil, Aleve and Motrin, block the receptors COX-1 and COX-2, which …
Read More »Open carry begins in Florida, marking major change in state law. What that means for gun owners.
Open carry officially begins this Thursday in Florida, marking a significant change in the state’s gun laws. So, don’t be surprised if you see some people with a pistol on their hips at your local grocery store. In an appeals court decision earlier this month, Florida’s ban on openly carrying firearms was deemed unconstitutional and a violation of the Second …
Read More »Malik Nabers: My job doesn’t change because QB does
Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers has played with four different starting quarterbacks in his first 18 NFL games and the Giants will trot a fifth one out on the field against the Chargers this Sunday. First-round pick Jaxson Dart will replace Russell Wilson in a move that head coach Brian Daboll hopes will save both his job and the team’s …
Read More »Lawrence Livermore Achieves 98% Quantum Control While Physics Community Watches Everything Change
IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have advanced quantum computing with miniaturized ion traps. ⏱️ The use of 3D printing allows for rapid prototyping of new geometries, significantly reducing development time. 🔗 These ion traps achieve 98% fidelity and can maintain stable ion positions for extended periods. 📉 Challenges remain, such as reducing noise to enhance …
Read More »Change prostate cancer treatment for black men to avoid ‘epidemic’, NHS urged | Prostate cancer
The NHS must change how black men are treated for prostate cancer to prevent “an epidemic of unnecessary deaths” in which twice as many die as white men, campaigners have warned. Academics are seeking to raise awareness that one in four black men are getting this cancer, twice the rate of white men, which is one in eight, according to …
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