Japanese scientists have discovered that the graying of hair may be related to the body's defense mechanisms against cancer, indicating different responses of melanocyte stem cells to DNA damage. #siweWłosy #rak #zdrowie (translated)
Scientists warn of the risk of a massive rockfall at the summit of Hochvogel in the Allgäu Alps, where a new crack could lead to the detachment of up to 400,000 cubic meters of rock, caused by extreme weather events. #AlpyAlgawskie #Hochvogel #zmianyklimatyczne (translated)
American scientists from North Carolina State University propose introducing a fourth, white light on traffic signals, which would aim to improve the flow of urban traffic by coordinating autonomous vehicles. #autonomiczne #sygnalizacja #ruchmiejski (translated)
Scientists warn of the potential for a catastrophic rockfall at the top of Hochvogel, which has shown concerning changes in its structure since the 19th century, and recent measurements indicate increasing instability of the rock mass. #Hochvogel #osełwanie #zmianyklimatu (translated)
Researchers from the Medical University of Wrocław and the University of Wrocław are studying five natural compounds – curcumin, berberine, biochanin A, cucurbitacin E, and CAPE – in terms of their effects on cancer cells and the potential to support oncological treatment. #kremotykonwola #kurkumina #badaniaonkologiczne (translated)
Scientists have discovered an underground freshwater lake in northern Italy that spans nearly 30,000 hectares, representing a potential source of water in the face of the growing water crisis in the region. #WenecjaEuganejska #odkrycia #kryzyswodny (translated)
Scientists have discovered a new species of freshwater mosasaur, Garamaudo bauciensis, that lived about 84 million years ago in Europe, which was approximately 2.5 meters long, swam like an eel, and had limbs adapted for walking. #mozazaur #nauka #odkrycia (translated)
The author of the entry stated that scientists from North Carolina State University in the USA have developed a fabric that allows light, water, and air to pass through, which can be used to cover strawberries. According to him, its use could increase yields by more than three times and significantly reduce water and pesticide consumption. #rolnictwo #truskawki #nauka #USA (translated)
A strange cloud on Mars, known as AMEC, turned out to be even more unusual when scientists discovered that its formation requires a rare physical process, homogeneous ice nucleation, which opens new perspectives for research on planetary atmospheres. #Mars #nauka #atmosfera (translated)
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for discoveries related to the IceCube detector, which enables the study of neutrinos – extremely mysterious elementary particles from distant corners of the universe, allowing scientists to analyze extreme processes such as supernova explosions. #neutrina #fizyka #IceCube (translated)
The Stock Information published a review of Tuesday's news. They stated that the Polish government wanted the vouchers from reverse vending machines to be valid for 90 days, and the maximum fuel prices on Tuesday were 6.79 per liter of Pb gasoline and 7.82 per liter of diesel oil. According to the entry, used cars in Poland cost an average of 51,150 PLN, and Chinese brands accounted for 16 percent of new registrations. The authors also wrote that 96 percent of teachers were over 30 years old. Among the information from Europe, the account mentioned the price of sustainable aviation fuel in Germany — 7,520 euros per ton compared to 640 euros per ton of conventional fuel — and the start by Tata Steel of the construction of large coke-fired furnaces. It stated that the AfD withdrew from the postulate of leaving the eurozone, and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections on November 29 due to the scandals. The entry also informed about the escalation of riots in schools in France, accusations from UOKiK against Google regarding market position, and the smuggling in Sicily of 300 turtles and 77 parrots. Among the reports from the world, the Stock Information quoted words from Donald Trump that a military base in Poland "might happen," and stated that he offered Russia help regarding the plague. According to the entry, Trump also issued a decree regarding diesel and tax cuts, while companies in the AI sector were buying up old power plants in the USA. The account reported that the 30-year mortgage rate in the USA was 7.61 percent, and Nvidia's capitalization was growing to 6 trillion dollars, with its shares reaching record levels. The review also included information that Turkey and Pakistan sent troops to defend Saudi Arabia and that there was an explosion in Riyadh, temporarily halting airport operations. The head of Aramco was said to have assessed that the rebuilding of oil reserves would take two years. The authors also wrote that the Houthis suffered heavy losses in battles, and Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Mongolia tightened controls following the incident in Irkutsk. Meanwhile, Ghana started payments in cedis and yuan, bypassing the dollar. The Stock Information identified Jair Bolsonaro as the favorite in the second round of elections in Brazil. They added that on Badger Day, scientists were to indicate badger fur as the best material for shaving brushes, while the badgers themselves were said to prefer ferret fur. #Świat #Wydarzenia #Polityka (translated)
Scientists have discovered a second-generation planet around the white dwarf HS 0209+0832, which represents a breakthrough in the study of the evolution of planetary systems and suggests that new planets may form from the material ejected by dying stars. #białekarły #astronomia #planety (translated)
Researchers examined 24 abandoned cemeteries in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, identifying over 400 species of vascular plants, which proves the biological diversity of this unique area. #Czarnobyl #bioróżnorodność #nauka (translated)
Scientists captured the moment of planet formation of WISPIT 2b and WISPIT 2c in a binary system, documenting for the first time the protoplanetary disk and the interaction of gas with a young world, providing valuable insights into the process of planet birth. #kosmos #astronomia #planety (translated)
Researchers from the University of Helsinki examined how chronic diseases and loneliness are related. It turns out that this relationship is very clear - writes Patrycja Krzeszowska https://t.co/cOdOFAWdlu #zdrowie #choroby #samotność #FI (translated)
Scientists point out that a shorter shelf life for food products, which is often perceived as a sign of health and naturalness, can lead to greater food waste, even though it does not always reflect the actual quality of the product. #zdrowie #żywność #marnowanieżywności (translated)
More than 100 scientists in the UK conducted research commissioned by the Chinese intelligence. According to MI5, the scientists were recruited through the Web of Science platform, which serves to connect businesses and scientists. The work concerned AI, cybersecurity. #nauka #bezpieczeństwo #wywiad #GB #CN (translated)
Scientists have proven that the optimal sleep time of 6 to 8 hours per day and a longer REM phase significantly reduce the risk of 83 serious diseases, including dementia and heart failure. #zdrowie #sen #choroby (translated)
Scientists have determined that about 4.33 billion years ago, conditions conducive to the survival of RNA and other essential life molecules emerged on young Earth, as described in studies published in the journal Nature Communications. #RNA #naszaZiemia #kształtowanieżycia (translated)
