The Kitchen Tool You Need To Easily Remove Rust From Your Cast Iron Skillet
Cast iron skillets are incredibly versatile and sturdy tools, but they aren't immune to rust; quite the opposite. Luckily, it ...
Phys.org29d
Some microbes used poison gas in battle for iron in the Earth's early oceans, geomicrobiologists find
It can be seen today, for example, as banded iron ore in South Africa. A new study investigates how various bacteria excrete insoluble iron as part of their metabolic processes. Some—the ...
ScienceAlert on MSN3d
450 Million-Year-Old 'Golden' Fossil Reveals a Prize Arthropod Ancestor
Two pioneers in the field of machine learning have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. The Royal Swedish Academy of ...
Scientific American12d
An Ancient Asteroid Impact Both Harmed and Helped Life
A gigantic space rock that slammed into Earth more than three billion years ago grievously wounded the biosphere—and then ...
A giant meteorite boiled the oceans 3.2 billion years ago. Scientists say it was a ‘fertilizer bomb’ for life
When a meteorite with the mass of four Mount Everests hit Earth 3.2 billion years ago, it caused global chaos and provided an ...
Space on MSN8d
A meteorite 200 times bigger than the dinosaur-killing asteroid helped life on Earth flourish
The destructive power of asteroids is undeniable — just ask the dinosaurs. New research suggests a huge space rock that ...
EurekAlert!25d
HKU Chemists Pioneer Metallodrug-Antibiotic Combination Strategy to Combat Superbugs
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) bacterial infections have become a serious problem threatening human health worldwide. The ...
MIT Technology Review12d
These companies are creating food out of thin air
Dried cells—it’s what’s for dinner. At least that’s what a new crop of biotech startups, armed with carbon-guzzling bacteria and plenty of capital, are hoping to convince us. Their claims sound too ...
Pique Newsmagazine4h
Aquaponics project grows food in water with koi fish waste
B.C. Indigenous creator hopes to scale up the proof-of-concept project to improve food supply in remote communities ...
eLife3d
Protein absorption in the zebrafish gut is regulated by interactions between lysosome rich enterocytes and the microbiome
Dietary protein absorption in neonatal mammals and fishes relies on the function of a specialized and conserved population of highly absorptive lysosome rich enterocytes (LREs). The gut microbiome has ...