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MIT Joins Giant Magellan Telescope International Consortium
Publicado em 30 de setembro de 2025
PASADENA, Calif. and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Giant Magellan Telescope today announced that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has joined its international consortium, constructing the $2.6 billion observatory in Chile. The Institute's participation is enabled by a transformational gift to MIT from philanthropists Phillip (Terry) Ragon ‘72 and Susan Ragon.
“MIT is a world-renowned academic institution whose excellence in science, [...]
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Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
Publicado em 15 abril 2024That coffee you slurped this morning? It’s 600,000 years old. Using genes from coffee plants around the world, researchers built a family tree for the world’s most popular type of coffee, known to scientists as Coffea arabica and to coffee lovers simply as “arabica.” The researchers, hoping to learn more about the plants to better protect them from pests and climate change, found that the species emerged around 600,000 years ago through natural crossbreeding of two [...]ver notícia -
Terragia Secures $6M to Develop Cost-Competitive, Low-Carbon Biofuel Technology
Publicado emHANOVER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terragia Biofuel, a technology startup aiming to drive the next generation of biofuels, today announced it has raised a $6 million seed round led by Engine Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP). The company will use the capital to commercialize its novel biology-based approach to converting cellulosic biomass into ethanol and other products, expand its employee headcount and initiate partnerships with major biofuel producers. Terragia [...]ver notícia -
Blue Water Vaccines Announces Collaboration with Instituto Butantan for the Development of ...
Publicado em 19 maio 2022CINCINNATI, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Vaccines, Inc. (“BWV” or “Blue Water Vaccines” or “the Company”) a biopharmaceutical company developing vaccines, announces a collaboration with the multidisciplinary Center for R&D in Immunobiologics (“CeRDI”), an initiative of Instituto Butantan (“Butantan”). Through this partnership, Butantan, a leading Brazilian producer of immunobiologic products and vaccines, and BWV [...]ver notícia -
Jolting discovery: Powerful new electric eel found
Publicado em 12 setembro 2019Researchers report two newly discovered species of electric eels in South America, one of which can deliver a bigger jolt than any other known animal. The researchers collected 107 eels in four countries and found differences in their DNA, along with minor physical variations. One species had the ability to generate 860 volts of electricity, more than the 650 volts discharged by the only previously identified type of electric eel. While 250 species of fish in South America generate [...]ver notícia