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
Scientists discover a way to reverse coral bleaching, one of the ocean’s biggest environmental threats
Tissue fusion transferred beneficial algae into bleached coral fragments, helping them recover after about a week of contact with clones.
Scientists discover ‘D-Rex,’ a giant fungus with a 65-million-year evolutionary history
Dianjunus rex produces structures up to 50 centimeters tall and belongs to a newly described fungal family from Yunnan, China.
New, cold-resistant, metal alloys tolerate extreme temperatures up to −253°C
Crystal twins and structural changes helped two experimental alloys resist cracking at 20 kelvin, suggesting a new design strategy.
Aircraft exhaust particles may become more harmful over time
Aircraft particles became more reactive during simulated aging, while ship emissions followed a different pattern in the same test.