Language in Congress' UAP amendment is a joke: Rep. Eric Burlison

Language in Congress' UAP amendment is a joke: Rep. Eric Burlison

(NewsNation) — Unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) have gone from what some considered a far-out conversation to the halls of Congress. Some lawmakers, including Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., are pushing for more transparency around unidentified flying objects (UFOs). In Congress’ annual defense bill, lawmakers included a provision requiring the disclosure of classified records relating to UFOs. … Read more

1st-ever ‘conversation’ between humans, whale could help us talk to aliens: study – National

1st-ever ‘conversation’ between humans, whale could help us talk to aliens: study – National

Scientists searching for life outside our planet say they’re one step closer to communicating with aliens, and they have a “conversation” with a humpback whale to thank for that. In a new study, researchers from the University of California, Davis, the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute and the Alaska Whale Foundation report that they … Read more

Night sweats reveal the severity of sleep apnea

Night sweats reveal the severity of sleep apnea

A collaborative effort between the University of Córdoba and IMIBIC uses, for the first time, changes in sweat metabolism to diagnose the severity of sleep apnea In Greek, apnea (ἄπνοια) denotes the “absence of breathing.” Hence, obstructive sleep apnea is a disease defined by interruptions in breathing, which recurs while the person suffering from it … Read more

Australia’s ‘carbon budget’ assessment reveals astonishing boom and bust cycles

Australia’s ‘carbon budget’ assessment reveals astonishing boom and bust cycles

by Yohanna Villalobos, Benjamin Smith, Pep Canadell and Peter Briggs, The Conversation Australia’s Carbon Budget 2010-2019. A product of the National Environmental Science Program – Climate Systems Hub; and a contribution to the Global Carbon Project – Regional Carbon Cycle Assessment and Processes-2. Credit: NESP-2 If you really want to know how much Australia contributes … Read more

Building for tomorrow – The Verge

Building for tomorrow – The Verge

How do you build a better future? What systems need to be in place to ensure we have the best, most sustainable outcome for the planet? Why is so much stuff broken? These were the questions we asked ourselves as we outlined this special issue on infrastructure. We know that things like roads and bridges … Read more

In a World First, a Patient’s Antibody Cells Were Just Genetically Engineered

In a World First, a Patient’s Antibody Cells Were Just Genetically Engineered

Researchers at the company collected the patient’s B cells using a machine that removes blood, separates out a particular component, then returns the rest to circulation. There are billions of B cells in the body; Immusoft uses only a portion. “The body is constantly regenerating and producing new B cells,” Ainsworth says. To get the … Read more

Buffett’s Berkshire buys more Occidental in endorsement of Permian Basin-related purchase

Buffett’s Berkshire buys more Occidental in endorsement of Permian Basin-related purchase

The Occidental Petroleum Headquarters is seen on December 11, 2023 in The Woodlands, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images Berkshire Hathaway has purchased more than 10 million shares of Occidental Petroleum this week worth $588 million, signaling confidence in the oil producer’s pending acquisition of CrownRock. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire now owns … Read more