Plants are Losing Their Capacity to Absorb Human CO2 Emissions
A team of Columbia researches finds that the climate tipping point may come sooner than we think. Continue reading Plants are Losing Their Capacity to Absorb Human CO2 Emissions
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You don’t have to sequence your DNA to be identifiable by your DNA
If you have European ancestry, there’s a 60% chance that somebody vaguely related to you can be used to find out who you are. Continue reading You don’t have to sequence your DNA to be identifiable by your DNA
Astronomers May Have Discovered the First Known ‘Exomoon’
A new study suggests that the Jupiter-sized planet Kepler-1625b may host a Neptune-sized moon. Continue reading Astronomers May Have Discovered the First Known ‘Exomoon’
Around 10,000 Black Holes Are at the Center of the Galaxy, Study Says
The supermassive black hole at the galactic core seems to have an abundance of smaller black hole friends. Continue reading Around 10,000 Black Holes Are at the Center of the Galaxy, Study Says
Google’s reCaptcha Cracked Again
Google’s reCaptcha service has been cracked by researchers who devised an automated attack called unCaptcha that can break the service with 85 percent accuracy. Continue reading Google’s reCaptcha Cracked Again
Watch This Very Gentle Robot Pick Out A Ripe Tomato
Scientists have made a hand that is almost as sensitive as a human’s. Continue reading Watch This Very Gentle Robot Pick Out A Ripe Tomato