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The controversial claim of microbes that exhibit arsenic rather than phosphorus in their biochemistry has been retracted by the journal Science 15 years after it was first published — but while most in the research community are pleased by the decision, the retraction has angered the authors of the original study. Arsenic, as we know from its use as a …

A silent but deadly threat is hanging in the air, and scientists now believe it may be quietly impairing the brains of millions of Americans. A recent decade-long study tracking over 1.2 million older adults in California found a direct link between exposure to wildfire smoke and a sharp rise in dementia diagnoses.  The findings raise new concerns about the long-term …

Scientists Create “Impossible” Molecule, Solving Century-Old Chemical Mystery  SciTechDaily Source link

Hitting 10,000 steps a day is a goal for millions of us — but we should be focusing on the pace not the paces, according to a study.  Research suggests that going on a daily brisk 15-minute walk could boost heart health and reduce risk of death by 19 per cent.  US researchers, who studied more than 79,850 adults from …

A new theory for the origin of the universe proposed by scholars at the University of Padua, University of Barcelona, and University of Pisa, redefines the first few moments of existence and decouples inflation from traditional cosmological models. The authors claim their approach relies less on speculation than the standard theory of inflation, minimizing dependence on unobserved phenomena. By grounding …

Earth is about to witness a close celestial visitor as asteroid 2025 OL1 approaches our planet. Roughly the size of a small aircraft, measuring about 110 feet in diameter, this space rock will make its closest pass on July 30, 2025. Travelling at an impressive speed of 16,904 miles per hour, it will safely skim past Earth at a distance …

Scientists observe synchronized oxytocin in couples after sex  PsyPost Source link

Scientists May Have Found Humanity’s Sixth Sense—In Our Gut  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Citizen Scientists Are Accelerating Ecology Research With iNaturalist  The New York Times Source link

A groundbreaking study published in Joule on July 16, 2025, by scientists from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, reveals a surprising new technology that could dramatically change humanity’s future on the Moon. The team has successfully developed a solar-powered system capable of extracting water from lunar soil while simultaneously converting CO₂ into oxygen and fuel-related chemicals. This breakthrough …