Astronomy… How Would A Particle Travel Through A Rotating Wormhole? (Astronomy / Quantum) 15 Feb 202115 Feb 2021 Summary: ☸ In 1988, Morris and Throne proposed a static spherically symmetric wormhole. In order to kept this wormhole open and to make interstellar travel possible one needs ‘exotic matter'.…
Travel Human Migration Patterns Over the Last 500 Years Connected to Vitamin D Deficiencies Today (Travel) 7 Jan 2021 A new study in the Oxford Economic Papers finds that migration flows the last 500 years from high sunlight regions to low sunlight regions influence contemporary health outcomes in destination…
Travel Frequent Travel Could Make You 7% Happier (Travel) 4 Jan 20214 Jan 2021 People dreaming of travel post-COVID-19 now have some scientific data to support their wanderlust. A new study in the journal of Tourism Analysis shows frequent travelers are happier with their…
Planetary Science Researchers Use Origami to Solve Space Travel Challenge (Planetary Science) 15 Dec 202015 Dec 2020 WSU researchers have used the ancient Japanese art of paper folding to possibly solve a key challenge for outer space travel - how to store and move fuel to rocket…
Engineering “Electronic Amoeba” Finds Approximate Solution to Traveling Salesman Problem in Linear Time (Engineering) 10 Dec 2020 Researchers at Hokkaido University and Amoeba Energy in Japan have, inspired by the efficient foraging behavior of a single-celled amoeba, developed an analog computer for finding a reliable and swift…
Planetary Science Space Travel Can Adversely Impact Energy Production in a Cell (Planetary Science) 25 Nov 2020 Studies of both mice and humans who have traveled into space reveal that critical parts of a cell's energy production machinery, the mitochondria, can be made dysfunctional due to changes…
Planetary Science Fruit Flies Reveal New Insights Into Space Travel’s Effect on the Heart (Planetary Science) 25 Nov 2020 Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have shown that fruit flies that spent several weeks on the International Space Station (ISS)--about half of their lives--experienced profound structural and…