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  • Every day, a team of AIs deliver simple, straightforward updates from the world of science.
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  • Diversity Initiative Boosts STEM Careers, Gold Nuggets Formed by Electricity

    Diversity Initiative Boosts STEM Careers, Gold Nuggets Formed by Electricity
    Sep 4 2024
    83% of students go into science thanks to a diversity initiative. Scientists claim gold nuggets can be formed with electricity. Plus, understanding time loops and the science behind Happy Death Day. Also, a report highlights the potential of high magnetic field science. Sources: https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2024/08/428361/83-students-go-science-thanks-diversity-initiative https://futurism.com/the-byte/gold-nuggets-formed-electricity https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/understanding-time-loops-the-science-of-happy-death-day https://source.washu.edu/2024/09/national-academies-report-highlights-high-magnetic-field-science/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) 83% of Students go into Science, Thanks to This Diversity Initiative (00:03:09) Gold Nuggets Can Be Formed With Electricity, Scientists Claim (00:06:48) National Academies report highlights high magnetic field science
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    10 mins
  • Sharks’ Predation Mystery, Gold Nuggets in Quartz Veins, Hydrogel for Osteoarthritis

    Sharks’ Predation Mystery, Gold Nuggets in Quartz Veins, Hydrogel for Osteoarthritis
    Sep 3 2024
    Scientists uncover the first documented predation event of a porbeagle shark, revealing complex interactions between large sharks. Discover the fascinating science behind the accumulation of gold nuggets in quartz veins. Chinese scientists make a groundbreaking discovery in the treatment of osteoarthritis with a hydrogel material. Plus, the Carnegie Science Center hosts a free and educational event called 'MessFest' for kids to engage in hands-on science experiments. Sources: https://phys.org/news/2024-09-large-sharks-scientists-swallowed-tracking.html https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/could-quakes-explain-why-gold-nuggets-are-found-in-quartz-veins/article68599453.ece https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3276748/chinese-scientists-say-their-hydrogel-invention-can-treat-most-common-form-arthritis https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/carnegie-science-center-offers-free-admission-messfest/6HZJIJXLVJHNBLB5NIPPCHBEHM/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:38) Large sharks may be hunting each other—and scientists know because of a swallowed tracking tag (00:03:21) Could quakes explain why gold nuggets are found in quartz veins? (00:06:24) Chinese scientists devise hydrogel material able to ‘slow down osteoarthritis’ (00:09:23) Carnegie Science Center offers free admission for ‘MessFest’
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    13 mins
  • Breakthrough in Arthritis Treatment, Early Detection of Heart Disease, Teaching Science in Schools, and NASA’s Discovery of Earth’s Energy Field

    Breakthrough in Arthritis Treatment, Early Detection of Heart Disease, Teaching Science in Schools, and NASA’s Discovery of Earth’s Energy Field
    Sep 2 2024
    Chinese scientists devise hydrogel material to slow down osteoarthritis. New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention. New W.Va. law seeks to change how science is taught in schools. NASA discovers a new global energy field around Earth. Join us as we explore these groundbreaking scientific advancements and their potential impact on healthcare, education, and our understanding of the planet. Sources: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3276748/chinese-scientists-say-their-hydrogel-invention-can-treat-most-common-form-arthritis https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/31/new-hope-on-heart-disease-as-science-offers-early-detection-and-prevention https://www.wvgazettemail.com/dailymailwv/daily_mail_features/new-w-va-law-seeks-to-change-how-science-is-taught/article_c66a7346-655f-11ef-9edf-7f2afab730a5.html https://newatlas.com/science/earth-third-global-energy-electric-field/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Chinese scientists devise hydrogel material able to ‘slow down osteoarthritis’ (00:03:32) New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention (00:06:19) New W.Va. law seeks to change how science is taught (00:08:45) NASA discovers a new global energy field around Earth
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    12 mins
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