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Webb identified methane and water vapor in exoplanets’ atmosphere
Methane has been found in Jupiter’s, Saturn’s, Uranus’s, and Neptune’s atmospheres within our solar system. However, its presence remained elusive in the atmospheres of transiting exoplanets. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed the exoplanet WASP-80 b as it passed before and behind its host star. The telescope detected methane gas and water vapor in the
November 25, 2023
Man Robs a Train, Gets Identified and Delivered to Cops — by His Mom
Parents aren’t what they used to be. We’re living in an age of participation trophies. Kids are told language is violence and disagreement with them is hate. It’s a far cry from the way things used to be. Some of you may recall a time when moms and dads were tough. If you got in trouble…
February 24, 2022
Scientists identified composite material that could integrate quantum devices into semiconductor
Existing challenges in semiconductor electronics include further improvements that would increase the bandwidth of data transmission, energy efficiency, and information security. Quantum effects in semiconductors could give superconductors a new twist. A team of scientists from Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and Cornell University in New York State has identified a composite material that could integrate…
December 23, 2021
Cilantro identified as possible source behind mystery Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak
A month into an investigation of a Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak investigators have a lead and it’s pointing to cilantro as a possible cause behind the illnesses. As of Sept 21, there were 279 confirmed patients across 29 states, according to the Centers For Disease and Prevention. The agency first identified the outbreak on Sept 2…
September 26, 2021