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Using Gemstones’ Unique Characteristics To Uncover Ancient Trade Routes

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2023 – Since ancient times, gemstones have been mined and traded across the globe, sometimes traveling continents from their origin. Gems are geologically defined […]

Improving Recyclable Waste Classification With Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2023 – Managing and classifying waste accurately for reuse is a growing challenge in environmental protection. Addressing this issue, researchers at Hefei University of […]

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Design Goes Deeper into Brain

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2022 – As a noninvasive neuromodulation method, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) shows great potential to treat a range of mental and psychiatric diseases, including […]

Discovery Reveals Large, Year-Round Ozone Hole Over Tropics

WASHINGTON, July 5, 2022 – An ozone hole, seven times larger than the Antarctic ozone hole, is currently sitting over tropical regions and has been since the […]

Desktop Air Curtain System Prevents Spread of COVID-19 in Hospital Settings

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2022 – In efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19, miniaturizing air curtains for hospital wards, labs, and other health care settings is gaining […]

Coughing Downward Reduces Spread of Respiratory Droplets

WASHINGTON, January 4, 2022 — With many heading indoors for the winter months and respiratory droplets acting as a major contributor to COVID-19 spread, the scientific community […]

Computer Simulation Models Potential Asteroid Collisions

WASHINGTON, December 21, 2021 — An asteroid impact can be enough to ruin anyone’s day, but several small factors can make the difference between an out-of-this-world story […]

Amount of Information in Visible Universe Quantified

WASHINGTON, October 19, 2021 — Researchers have long suspected a connection between information and the physical universe, with various paradoxes and thought experiments used to explore how […]

Challenging the Big Bang Puzzle of Heavy Elements

WASHINGTON, October 12, 2021 — It has long been theorized that hydrogen, helium, and lithium were the only chemical elements in existence during the Big Bang when […]