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Making LAZY plants stand up: Research reveals new pathway plants use to detect gravity

With their gravity-detecting genes turned off, these grassy plants grow along the soil’s surface. The inset image shows SLQ1 proteins that have been fluorescently tagged in a cell. A study by ...
Live Science

Two stars spiraling toward catastrophe are putting Einstein's gravity to the test

The two stars in the nearby system ZTF J2130 are spiraling toward a catastrophic supernova. In the meantime, scientists are using the pair's slow orbital decay to put Einstein's theory of gravity to ...
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Did Ancient Civilizations Use Sound to Defy Gravity

Massive stones, no machines, and echoes of a lost science—did ancient builders use sound to lift the impossible? From Giza to Nan Madol, the clues point to acoustic levitation as more than just myth.
BGR

Is There Zero Gravity On The ISS? Here's How It Works

You may have heard people say that aboard the International Space Station (ISS) there's "zero gravity," but in fact, gravity is still very much present. The station orbits Earth at an altitude of ...
pv magazine International

High-rise buildings could soon use gravity energy storage, say researchers

Researchers in Canada have proposed using gravity-based energy storage in high-rise buildings, in combination with photovoltaic facades, small wind turbines, and lithium-ion batteries. Their modeling ...
The New York Times

A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In.

More people are turning to general-purpose chatbots for emotional support. At first, Adam Raine, 16, used ChatGPT for schoolwork, but then he started discussing plans to end his life. A photograph of ...
MacRumors

Use Safari Quick Website Search for Faster Site-Specific Results

There are several ways to search the web in Apple's Safari browser. In this article, we're going to highlight a way of searching specific websites using a lesser-known Safari feature called Quick ...
Business Wire

82% of HR Professionals Use AI, but Most Lack Job-Specific Training

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Human resources departments have embraced AI, with 82% of HR professionals using the technology at work, but only 30% have received comprehensive, job-specific AI training, ...
Vogue

Ever Since I Started Using This Specific Type of Magnesium, My Sleep Score Has Doubled

It’s something of a joke among my friends at this point, but I’m fanatical about my sleep. I like to have it in abundance and in exactly the way I like—door open, window ajar, the night stretching out ...
PC Gamer

'Hi modders <3': Peak devs know we're using mods to break past the 4-player limit, and they're so cool with it they're even fixing mod-specific bugs

Peak decides that modders are its friends, not adversaries. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. They say the peak Peak experience is ...
Yahoo

'This is the holy grail of theoretical physics.' Is the key to quantum gravity hiding in this new way to make black holes?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An image of a black hole ...