New Twist on 140-Year-Old Physics Effect

15 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Researchers have discovered a giant magneto-optic effect, rethinking a 140-year-old physics principle. This could lead to innovations in optical devices. The findings were published in a recent study.

Scientists solve mystery of highly reactive oxygen

Researchers have unraveled a decades-old puzzle in chemistry by explaining how oxygen becomes highly reactive in certain conditions. The breakthrough, detailed in a recent study, reveals a new mechanism involving atomic oxygen reactions. This discovery could reshape understandings of atmospheric processes and combustion.

Quasi-Moon 2025 PN7 Discovery Announced

Scientists announced the discovery of 2025 PN7, a quasi-moon sharing Earth's orbit for about 60 years. This 19-meter-wide asteroid is primarily influenced by the Sun's gravity but appears to orbit Earth from our perspective.

Discovery of Arsenic-Tolerant Deep-Sea Worms

10 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Researchers have revealed the existence of deep-sea worms that can tolerate high levels of arsenic, providing new insights into extreme marine environments. This discovery was accompanied by the uncovering of an ancient tree species, expanding our understanding of biodiversity.

First Nitrogen-Fixing Organelle Confirmed

12 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Scientists have confirmed the existence of the first-ever nitrogen-fixing organelle in a eukaryotic cell, marking a key advancement in understanding cellular evolution and nitrogen cycles.