Glow-in-the-dark houseplants shine in rainbow of colours Summary Researchers led by Xuejie Zhang at South China Agricultural University have produced glow-in-the-dark succulents by injecting leaves with afterglow phosphor particles (strontium…
Wastewater monitoring project could catch next pandemic early, says health agency Summary The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has launched a £1.3 million programme to develop advanced wastewater surveillance as…
With Starship Flight 10, SpaceX Prioritised Resilience Over Perfection Summary SpaceX used its 10th Starship test flight as a deliberate stress test rather than seeking a flawless demonstration. Engineers intentionally…
World’s First 1-Step Method Turns Plastic Into Fuel At 95% Efficiency Summary A multinational research team (including Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Columbia University, Technical University of Munich and East China…
Japan Launches its First Homegrown Quantum Computer – Slashdot Summary Japan has unveiled its first entirely homegrown quantum computer, assembled from domestically produced superconducting qubits and supporting components. The quantum…
With Starship Flight 10, SpaceX Prioritised Resilience Over Perfection Summary SpaceX deliberately used its 10th Starship test flight as a stress test to learn where the vehicle can tolerate damage…
World’s First 1-Step Method Turns Plastic Into Fuel At 95% Efficiency Summary A US–China research team reports a one‑step process that converts mixed plastic waste into gasoline‑range hydrocarbons (mainly C6–C12)…
Japan Launches its First Homegrown Quantum Computer Summary Japan has unveiled its first entirely homegrown quantum computer, assembled from domestically developed superconducting qubits and components and running on the country’s…
Japan Launches its First Homegrown Quantum Computer Summary Japan has unveiled its first fully homegrown quantum computer, now installed at the University of Osaka’s Center for Quantum Information and Quantum…
With Starship Flight 10, SpaceX Prioritised Resilience Over Perfection Summary SpaceX used its 10th Starship test flight to deliberately push the vehicle to its limits, emphasising fault tolerance over flawless…
