University in Idaho warns its students to stop trying to catch COVID-19 to sell their plasma
As one Reddit comment put it, they "gotta pay that tuition somehow".
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Plasma from recovered patients seems to destroy coronavirus infections
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Solar plasma observations bring us one step closer to stable fusion generators
We're basically copying off of Nature.
Cold plasma reactor neutralizes 99.9% of airborne viruses in new study
Breathe in deep -- it's safe.
New theoretical framework will keep our fusion reactors from going ‘boom’
Real reactors lack boom.
Australia’s ‘Man with the Golden Arm’ retires after saving 2.4 million babies — urges people to “break his record”
A rare antibody his body produces made his blood priceless to doctors.
What’s up with Steve: A new kind of aurora demystified by scientists
Meet a shimmering purple ribbon of plasma called Steve.
Three Old Scientific Concepts Getting a Modern Look
The ancients often got it wrong about science -- but they weren't that far off.
Eco-designer turns landfill waste into ‘plasma rock’ — a sustainable, all-purpose material
Landfill waste is given a second life by blasting it with plasma hotter than the sun. Now that's a project ...
Paper centrifuge can separate blood into plasma in under two minutes, all manually. It weighs 2 grams and costs ¢20
Human ingenuity knows no limit.
Vampires might be on to something: blood from young humans rejuvenates old mice
It's the plot of a dark vampire movie.
The U.S. plans to build the most advanced fusion reactor ever
Endless clean energy is just too good to pass up.
New plasma printing technique can deposit nanomaterials on flexible, 3D substrates
A new nanomaterial printing method could make it both easier and cheaper to create devices such as wearable chemical and ...
“Fingers” of Plasma Invade Saturn’s Magnetic Field
NASA's Cassini probe recently observed mysterious, huge amounts of plasma on the fringes of Saturn's magnetic field; surprisingly, they were ...
Become a fire-bender – all you need is some electricity
Take a candle, light it, turn it on its side -- we all know what will happen. The convection cell ...
Rosetta mission discovers the comet that “sings”
The Rosetta probe found a comet which "sings". Image via ABC. As I am writing this, ...
Particle accelerator only 30cm in size is hundred times faster than LHC
Researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have devised a particle accelerator that can increase the kinetic energy of particles passing ...
Smallest liquid droplets created at LHC are 100,000th the size of a hydrogen atom
Scientists closely working with the Large Hadron Collider, the largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world, have identified evidence of ...
High power laser hallows atom from the inside out
An international team of physicists have used one of the world's most powerful lasers to create an unusual kind of ...
Amazing high energy, relativistic plasma jets coming out of the Hercules A Galaxy
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... at about 2 billion light years away from Earth lies ...