Weekly Review #29 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash
Astronomers Have Found the Universe’s Missing Matter
For decades, some of the atomic matter in the universe had not been located. Recent papers reveal where it’s been hiding. Read More
Bizarre Physics Phenomenon Suggests Objects Can Be Two Temperatures at Once
A new uncertainty principle holds that quantum objects can be at two temperatures at once, which is similar to the famous Schrödinger’s cat thought experiment, in which a cat in a box with a radioactive element can be both alive and dead. Read More
Astronomers Spot a Black Hole Sucking Up an Earth-Size Clump of Matter
You might think of black holes as enormous vacuum cleaners, sucking in all the matter and light that ventures too close. Read More
Gene Editing wipes out Mosquitoes In the lab
The team tested their technique on the mosquito Anopheles gambiae, which transmits malaria. Read More
There Is a Rogue Group of Stars Behaving Very Suspiciously in the Milky Way’s Disk
The Milky Way has a violent past. When it isn’t swallowing renegade sausage galaxies, it seems to-be waging endless games of interstellar tug-of-war with its nearest galactic Neighbors — and not always winning. Read More
World’s first human case of rat disease found in Hong Kong
A Hong Kong man has developed the world’s first ever human case of the rat version of the hepatitis E virus, according to new research from one of the city’s leading universities. Read More
Termite Colonies in Japan Have Been Found Completely Without Males – And They’re Thriving
For the first time, scientists have discovered all-female termite colonies, living and flourishing in Japan. Read More
Unexpected Diversity Found in 16 New Lab Mouse Genomes
The availability of new genomes for 16 diverse strains of laboratory mice will help accelerate research Into the Genetic underpinnings of human Traits and diseases. Read More
Two pioneers of cancer immunotherapy have won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Medicine
In the 1990s, the two scientists made key discoveries that led to-the development of promising new cancer-fighting Immunotherapy drugs. Read More
Nobel Prize in physics awarded for ‘tools made of light’; first woman in 55 years honored
The 2018 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded Tuesday to Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou, and Donna Strickland for their pioneering work to turn lasers into powerful tools. Read More
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