Quote of the Week
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do."
Mark TwainTODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS
China’s Tiangong space station sets a record with 9.7-picokelvin quantum gas
Researchers aboard Tiangong prepared a rubidium quantum gas with an equivalent temperature of 9.7 picokelvin. The cloud remained visible after seven seconds, offering a promising platform for quantum simulations and precision measurements.
Potassium-enriched salt could prevent nearly 3 million deaths a year
Replacing regular salt with a potassium-enriched blend could avert nearly 3 million deaths a year, a global model finds. Kidney safety remains a key concern.
AI uses Northridge and Kobe earthquake records to spot hidden building risks
A five-story building simulation shows why earthquake shaking, soil conditions and column capacity need to be assessed together, with engineers in control.
CERN’s upgraded detector finds evidence of a one-in-10-billion particle decay
An upgraded LHCb detector has revealed evidence of a beauty meson decay predicted once in 10 billion cases, giving physicists a sharper test of existing theory.