Game-Changer for Global Warming: Plants Release Carbon Earlier Than Expected

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A new study reveals that the carbon stored by plants worldwide is more volatile and vulnerable to the effects of climate change than previously thought. The research, led by Dr. Heather Graven, from Imperial College London, shows that current climate models significantly underestimate how much CO2 is absorbed by vegetation each year and overestimate its … Read more

Major fusion milestone: Princeton scientists discover a game-changer in reactor design

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This still image from a new simulation shows how plasma from the pedestal region is connected to the divertor plasma region via the so-called final confinement surface. The long and thin lobes fluctuate in time and space. Simulation credit: Seung-Hoe Ku/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory on DOE’s Summit computer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Visualization credit: … Read more

Colon cancer drug that ‘shrinked 60% of tumors’ is being hailed as a ‘game-changer’

A COMBINATION of two immunotherapy drugs could be used to treat the most common form of bowel cancer, scientists say. ‘Incredibly exciting’ studies found that tumors had shrunk or remained stable in three out of five patients. Scientists have hailed a ‘groundbreaking’ new combination of immunotherapy drugs to treat bowel cancerCredit: Getty – Contributor Botensilimab … Read more