Hokkaido University / Jiji PressThe anatomy of Jaculinykus yaruui. The black line indicates 10-centimeter-width. Jiji Press 16:43 JST, November 23, 2023 SAPPORO (Jiji Press) — A research team including Hokkaido University has discovered in Mongolia the skeleton of a new dinosaur, curled up in a position like that of a sleeping modern-day bird. In August 2016,…

ReutersAn electric air taxi by Joby Aviation is seen at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport in New York on Nov. 12. Reuters 16:19 JST, November 23, 2023 NEW YORK (Reuters) — Electric air taxis could be transporting passengers from JFK Airport to downtown Manhattan by 2025 — on quiet, emissions-free journeys that take around seven minutes. Manufacturer…

image:  . view more  Credit: Horticulture Research Central metabolism produces carbohydrates and amino acids that are tightly correlated to plant growth and thereby crop productivity. Malate is reported to link mitochondrial respiratory metabolism with cytosolic biosynthetic pathways. Although the function of malate metabolism-related enzymes in providing carbon has been characterized in some plants, evidence conferring…

Evolution of Hygiene to Preserve the Earth SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — AndKwan Natural Science Inc. announced that it has succeeded in developing a new organic antibacterial preservative and an antibiotic composition containing it together with its parent company, White Tiger Ground LLC. Continue Reading The name of the new substance is…

Abstract The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced in January 2023 a potential connection between administration of the Pfizer novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) bivalent vaccine booster and ischemic stroke (IS). A retrospective cohort study was conducted to compare the hazard of IS in patients aged 65 years and over administered the Pfizer bivalent booster…

Valentin Russeil was studying in Paris in 2018 when protests against the rising cost of living and 24% unemployment broke out on the island of Réunion. The island is an overseas department of France, located east of Madagascar. Russeil, who is from Réunion, followed the news closely and spoke to his family back home every…

Abstract Climate change has an impact on the ecosystem, and subsequently, it affects the built environment. Building envelope has a vital role in controlling the integration between indoor and outdoor environmental quality. The responsivity of the façade has proven its efficiency in optimizing the global energy performance of buildings. Adaptive façades are multifunctional reconciling envelope…

Researchers check the Telescope Array surface detector in the high desert in Delta, Utah, USA in 2019. In 2021, the Telescope Array detected the second-most energetic cosmic ray particle recorded.Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP/Alamy Scientists have detected the most powerful cosmic ray seen in more than three decades. But the exact origin of this…

The CRISPR–Cas9 system (pictured) is used to find and cut specific DNA sequences.Credit: Carlos Clarivan/Science Photo Library CRISPR–Cas9 is best known as a laboratory tool for editing DNA, but its natural function is as part of the immune system that helps microorganisms to fight off viruses. Now, researchers have used an algorithm to sort through…