Physicists from the ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) Collaboration at CERN have gained new insights into the properties of the quark-gluon plasma, a state of matter thought to have existed just after the Big Bang. The findings are published in the journal Physics Letters B. An event from the …

A research team in the United States has developed a nanoparticle-based dual vaccine against Bacillus anthracis and Yersinia pestis — pathogens that cause anthrax and plague, respectively. This scanning electron micrograph shows macrophages infected with Bacillus anthracis. Image credit: Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology. Vaccines are one of the …

An international team of over 100 scientists from 16 institutions has sequenced the genome of the wild sugarcane (Saccharum spontaneum). The results appear in the journal Nature Genetics. The wild sugarcane (Saccharum spontaneum). Image credit: Joydeep / CC BY-SA 3.0. Domesticated in New Guinea approximately 10,000 years ago, ‘reeds that …

Plant-Based Food Dishes are simple to make and will be well worth it. Eating healthy does not have to be a task. It can be as easy as replacing sweet snacks with fruits, especially those that are in season. Fresh fruits are full of nutrients, antioxidants and numerous other healthy …

As I reported at Online search engine Land yesterday, Google is evaluating a clipboard or notepad icon in the search autocomplete fall ideas. I am not sure what it does precisely, Google would not tell us, but it is various from the trending icons displayed in this dropdown from in …

Google took heat last year for outfitting its flagship Pixel 2 XL with an inferior OLED panel, but it looks like that’s not a problem with the new Pixel 3 XL. An in-depth analysis from DisplayMate confirms the Pixel 3 XL uses a top-tier OLED with colors that are “visually …

Huawei has already launched one flagship phone this year, but it’s closing out 2018 with another. The long-rumored Mate 20 family is official, consisting of four devices: the Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 RS, and Mate 20 X. No one will ever accuse Huawei of launching too few …

A decade ago, ARM established the Cortex brand and an associated ecosystem of products stretching from tiny embedded cores suitable for ultra-low-power computing to high-end smartphone products. Over the last ten years, the Cortex family has grown tremendously, transforming ARM from one mobile CPU designer among a number of companies …

The International Space Station is currently inaccessible after the recent Soyuz launch abort. We’re still looking at the better part of a year before SpaceX or Boeing have any hope of a manned launch, so investigators are anxious to figure out what happened during last week’s incident. According to an …

Dating app Hinge is today launching a new feature aimed at improving its recommendations, based on whether or not matches had successful real-world dates. The feature may also help to address one of the major problems with today’s dating apps: that no one knows how well they actually work. After …