

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

New palladium-coated membrane captured and destroyed 99% of forever chemicals
Hydrogen delivery through palladium-coated fibers combines PFAS capture with chemical breakdown, offering a possible treatment step.

Japan launches MMX to bring home the first samples from a moon of Mars
MMX will survey Mars’ moons, deploy a small rover and collect Phobos material for a planned return to Earth in 2031.

Neptune and Uranus appear to have significantly different chemical origins
Carbon monoxide observations and chemical models favor a more oxygen-rich Neptune, offering clues to the ice giants’ different histories.

Magnetic nanoparticles rewarm and restore function to pig kidneys one year after cryogenic storage
Nanowarming restored partial function in stored pig kidneys, with two-hour transplant tests marking an early step toward organ banking.






