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The protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale

The protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale

You can never have too much of a good thing, the saying goes. For months now, Americans treated protein that way. What started as a fringe supplement used mostly by “gym bros and fitness-obsessed teens,” as Consumer Reports journalist Paris Martineau put it, has transformed into a full-blown mass-market wellness movement. There’s protein pastas, protein cereals, protein sodas, and even …

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Scientists ‘Cultivate’ Metal Instead of 3D Printing it–and it’s 20x Stronger

Scientists ‘Cultivate’ Metal Instead of 3D Printing it–and it’s 20x Stronger

Large iron gyroid (1.3 x 1.0 cm). Credit ALCHEMY EPFL CC BY SA Swiss researchers have pioneered a method of cultivating metal out of water-based gel, an innovation that promises valuable applications in energy technology. The concept aims to power the production of unique sensors, biomedical devices, or energy conversion and storage components. Scientists at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de …

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Scientists Found a 3D Printing Method to Make Metal 20x Stronger – SciTechDaily

Scientists Found a 3D Printing Method to Make Metal 20x Stronger  SciTechDaily Scientists grow metal instead of 3D printing it — and it’s 20x stronger  ScienceDaily New 3D printing method ‘grows’ metals and ceramics in gel  cosmosmagazine.com Hydrogel to be EPFL’s new 3D printing method  Inspenet New 3D Printing Technique Creates Dense, Complex Metal and Ceramic Structures  i-hls.com Source link

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$100,000 quadrillion asteroid Psyche may have volcanoes of molten metal to thank for its shiny appearance

0,000 quadrillion asteroid Psyche may have volcanoes of molten metal to thank for its shiny appearance

The asteroid Psyche may have once had vents that spewed molten metal — but only if it is chemically similar to rare, metal-rich meteorites, a new study suggests. The study, which was published online July 31 in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, could explain why the space rock has an unusual metallic cloak. Potato-shaped asteroid Psyche, a member of …

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Only 2 Metal Songs Made Rolling Stone’s 21st Century Best-Of List

Only 2 Metal Songs Made Rolling Stone’s 21st Century Best-Of List

Rolling Stone has published a new list of the 250 best songs of the 21st century so far, and the music magazine included a whopping two metal songs in the roundup. The first metal appearance on the list goes to Mastodon, whose 2004 Leviathan track “Blood and Thunder” landed at No. 230. Slightly higher up the list at No. 174 was System of a Down‘s “Chop Suey!,” off 2001’s Toxicity. …

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Chemistry Nobel awarded to three scientists for their work on metal organic frameworks

Chemistry Nobel awarded to three scientists for their work on metal organic frameworks

Georgina RannardScience reporter Getty Images The Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M Yaghi for their work on metal-organic frameworks. The three scientists’ work could be used to tackle some of the biggest problems on our planet, including capturing carbon dioxide that could help tackle climate change or reducing plastic pollution using …

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Funcom is closing Metal Hellsinger studio The Outsiders

Funcom is closing Metal Hellsinger studio The Outsiders

The Outsiders founder and creative director of Metal Hellsinger, David Goldfarb, has confirmed his studio has been shuttered by parent company, Funcom. In a statement posted to Bluesky, Goldfarb wrote: “I have not had much time to process the news but all of us at The Outsiders and Funcom Stockholm have been affected by the layoffs at Funcom and our …

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Metal Hellsinger studio closing as part of Funcom layoffs

Metal Hellsinger studio closing as part of Funcom layoffs

The Outsiders (AKA Funcom Stockholm) – responsible for Metal Hellsingers and Metal Hellsingers VR – has been impacted by layoffs. As a result, the studio will be closing. The studio consisted of roughly 60 staff according to the official Funcom website. Through a social media statement posted by The Outsiders founder David Goldfarb, the closure was announced. It reads: “I …

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‘The metal detector has gone off’: Perseverance rover’s find is a shiny new clue in the search for life on Mars

‘The metal detector has gone off’: Perseverance rover’s find is a shiny new clue in the search for life on Mars

Mars hasn’t given us proof of life, but it has handed scientists a new kind of mystery. On the western edge of Jezero Crater, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring Neretva Vallis, a river-carved valley that once fed a vast Martian lake. There, in an outcrop of ancient mudstone called the Bright Angel formation, the rover found one of its …

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