![Australian researchers turn morning coffee waste into greener concrete Australian researchers turn morning coffee waste into greener concrete](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81717157054_Australiacoffeec.jpg)
Australian researchers turn morning coffee waste into greener concrete
Millions of tons of used coffee grounds are produced globally and most are sent to landfills where they emit methane as they break down.
Sat Jun 01 2024
![Kirin's electric spoon leaps from Ig Nobel infamy to the dinner table Kirin's electric spoon leaps from Ig Nobel infamy to the dinner table](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81716268424_electricspoon.jpg)
Kirin's electric spoon leaps from Ig Nobel infamy to the dinner table
Researchers claim the electrified spoon can promote healthier eating by enhancing salty tastes without extra sodium.
Sun May 26 2024
![People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer's, scientists say People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer's, scientists say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715079666_hypometabolic.jpg)
People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer's, scientists say
The reclassification could change Alzheimer's research, diagnosis and approaches to treatment, according to the researchers.
Sun May 12 2024
![Teens see social media algorithms as accurate reflections of themselves, study finds Teens see social media algorithms as accurate reflections of themselves, study finds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-06/61529917986_Selfie.jpg)
Teens see social media algorithms as accurate reflections of themselves, study finds
Researchers understand that teens are at an especially malleable stage in the formation of personal identity. .
Sun May 05 2024
![Orangutan's use of medicinal plant to treat wound intrigues scientists Orangutan's use of medicinal plant to treat wound intrigues scientists](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71714706197_OrangUtanSumatra.jpg)
Orangutan's use of medicinal plant to treat wound intrigues scientists
The researchers said the orangutan's wound self-treatment did not appear to be happenstance.
Fri May 03 2024
![North Koreans may have helped create Western cartoons, report says North Koreans may have helped create Western cartoons, report says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61713773248_TBcartoonsoldier.jpg)
North Koreans may have helped create Western cartoons, report says
Researchers discover files on N. Korean internet server including animations, written instruction which appears to be for foreign studio.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61709710814_TBmonkeyjpg.jpg)
People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation
The mutation that led to tail loss, according to researchers, occurred 25 mln years ago, when first apes evolved from monkey ancestors.
Sun Mar 17 2024
![Scientists save ancient Arctic ice in race to preserve climate history Scientists save ancient Arctic ice in race to preserve climate history](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/41682398050_TBiceberg.jpg)
Scientists save ancient Arctic ice in race to preserve climate history
The eight researchers camped in Norway's Svalbard archipelago for two months, braving storms and mishaps to preserve crucial ice records.
Sun Dec 17 2023
![Peru archaeologists unearth 1,000-year-old mummies of children in Lima Peru archaeologists unearth 1,000-year-old mummies of children in Lima](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41700740657_yearsmummies.jpg)
Peru archaeologists unearth 1,000-year-old mummies of children in Lima
Researchers believe the children, discovered alongside the remains of an adult, come from the Ychsma culture.
Sun Nov 26 2023
![OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71700538888_SamAltman.jpg)
OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say
Several staff researchers wrote a letter to the board of directors warning of a powerful AI discovery, they said could threaten humanity.
Sun Nov 26 2023
![First pill for dengue shows promise in human challenge trial First pill for dengue shows promise in human challenge trial](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-07/61531530550_TBJOHNSONJOHNSON.jpg)
First pill for dengue shows promise in human challenge trial
In human challenge trials, researchers intentionally expose healthy volunteers to a pathogen to test a vaccine or treatment.
Fri Oct 20 2023
![Huge ancient solar storm revealed by tree rings in French Alps Huge ancient solar storm revealed by tree rings in French Alps](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697176558_Subfossil.jpg)
Huge ancient solar storm revealed by tree rings in French Alps
Researchers said the solar storm - the sun sending a large burst of energetic particles into space - occurred 14,300 years ago.
Sat Oct 14 2023
![Right again, Einstein! Study shows how antimatter responds to gravity Right again, Einstein! Study shows how antimatter responds to gravity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61695968098_antihydrogenatoms.jpg)
Right again, Einstein! Study shows how antimatter responds to gravity
Researchers said they have demonstrated for the first time that antimatter responds to gravity the same way matter does.
Fri Sep 29 2023
![Researchers use cloud to replicate supercomputer for heart disease study Researchers use cloud to replicate supercomputer for heart disease study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81692251546_GoogleCloud.jpg)
Researchers use cloud to replicate supercomputer for heart disease study
The study aims to dissolve blood clots and tumor cells in the human circulatory system that required an enormous amount of computing power.
Sat Aug 19 2023
![Researchers develop new way to make cancer cells 'commit suicide' Researchers develop new way to make cancer cells 'commit suicide'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71688376823_CERVICALCANCERSCR.jpg)
Researchers develop new way to make cancer cells 'commit suicide'
The cancer cells produced the same toxin, as they were the bacteria itself, eventually killing them with a success rate of up to 60pct.
Mon Jul 03 2023