I Trump si arricchiscono con le criptovalute, guadagnano 5 miliardi – Notizie – Ansa.it

Donald Trump e famiglia si arricchiscono grazie alle criptovalute, rilanciando gli interrogativi sui potenziali conflitti d’interesse del presidente, coinvolto nella regolamentazione di un settore che sta lasciando sviluppare a briglia sciolta. Il token crittografico sostenuto dal clan Trump ha iniziato a essere quotato in borsa, conferendo alle partecipazioni detenute dal…

The Sun’s hidden particle engines finally exposed

The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter mission has split the flood of energetic particles flung out into space from the Sun into two groups, tracing each back to a different kind of outburst from our star. The Sun is the most energetic particle accelerator in the Solar System. It whips…

A weirdly shaped telescope could finally find Earth 2. 0

The Earth supports the only known life in the universe, all of it depending heavily on the presence of liquid water to facilitate chemical reactions. While single-celled life has existed almost as long as the Earth itself, it took roughly three billion years for multicellular life to form. Human life…

The flawed carbon math that lets major polluters off the hook

Climate action is falling behind on the goals as stated in the Paris Agreement. To meet those goals, countries must act according to their ‘fair share’ targets. However, researchers from Utrecht University found a bias in how ambition and fairness assessments were calculated until now: “previous studies assessing countries climate…

Metformin’s mysterious metal effect could explain its big health benefits

The widely used diabetes drug metformin changes blood metal levels in humans. The Kobe University study is an important step in understanding the drug’s many actions and designing better ones in the future. Metformin is the most widely prescribed diabetes drug in the world. Apart from lowering blood sugar levels,…

Overworked neurons burn out and fuel Parkinson’s disease

Certain brain cells are responsible for coordinating smooth, controlled movements of the body. But when those cells are constantly overactivated for weeks on end, they degenerate and ultimately die. This new observation made by scientists at Gladstone Institutes may help explain what goes awry in the brains of people with…

Hidden viruses in our DNA could be medicine’s next big breakthrough

You are mostly but not entirely human. If we crunch the numbers, 8 percent of your genome actually comes from viruses that got stranded there. This viral detritus is a souvenir from our evolutionary past, a reminder that viruses have been with us from the very beginning. Usually, this 8…

Kiev: nella notte la Russia ha lanciato 526 droni – Notizie – Ansa.it

Kiev ha reso noto che la Russia ha lanciato 526 droni e missili sull’Ucraina durante la notte.    E’ in corso un “massiccio” attacco contro l’Ucraina con droni, sono state udite esplosioni anche a Kiev, dove un drone è precipitato nel quartiere Desnyanskyi della capitale. Lo afferma l’aeronautica militare delle…