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Copper Accumulation in Large Quantities
Swiss geologists have simulated the formation process of the most productive porphyry copper deposits and discovered that groundwater plays a crucial role. Copper is one
Heat-Powered Laser Technology
Physicists at the University of Innsbruck have developed a way to power a laser beam solely through temperature differences. This means that the waste heat
Stone Spearheads from 500,000 Years Ago
In a groundbreaking discovery, an international team of researchers has presented 500,000-year-old stone spearheads from South Africa. These findings are approximately 200,000 years older than
Nighttime Light Causes Depression
Depression Linked to Nighttime Brightness, Even with Normal Sleep Patterns New research has found that depression can be caused by nighttime brightness, even in individuals
Forgotten Dinosaurs in Museum Archives
A spectacular dinosaur discovery that occurred over 50 years ago has recently been identified as a new species by researchers. In 1958, paleontologists discovered various
Glowing Tumors: A Breakthrough Discovery
In a groundbreaking development, American researchers have successfully used nanotechnology to detect even the smallest tumors. The tiny nanoparticles cause the tumors to glow, allowing
Epileptic Rats Cured with Gene Therapy
In a groundbreaking development, researchers have successfully used gene therapy to cure epilepsy in rats. By introducing a copy of a specific gene into the
Blind mice protect against cancer
Blind mole rats, which live underground, are one of the few animals on Earth that never develop cancer. Scientists have discovered that a collective cell
Transporting Easter Island’s Moai Statues
Transporting the massive Moai statues, weighing up to 74 tons and scattered throughout Easter Island, has long puzzled scientists. However, researchers have now discovered a
Storing Energy with Hydrogen
French researchers have found a way to store excess energy produced by wind and solar power plants. The researchers from the Université de Grenoble have
