Array identifies suppressed genes associated with disease

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a panel that assesses the methylation levels of genes located in imprint control regions (ICRs) within the human genome. The array represents a cost-effective and efficient method to explore potential links between environmental exposures and epigenetic dysregulation during the early developmental origins of disease and behavioral disorders. … Read more

Fortescue opens first solar farm as it gathers wind assets to help real zero-hydrogen and green plans

Chichester Solar Farm Alinta Fortescue

Andrew Forrest’s iron ore and green energy group, Fortescue Metals, has started production from its first solar farm as it begins to gather wind assets and advance electric and hydrogen transport technologies in its quest for “true zero”. “, green hydrogen and “green iron” in development. ” market in China. The company announced on Thursday … Read more

We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic explosion ever seen

Two neutron stars begin to merge in this artist

Massive stars that collapse or collide create gamma-ray bursts NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/ A. Simonnet, Sonoma State University The most powerful explosion astronomers have ever seen contains a mysterious signal that is thought to be impossible to exist. This signal gives us our first detailed look inside a gamma-ray burst and suggests that they … Read more

Blizzard is looking to bring 6v6 back to Overwatch, but it won’t be easy

Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled plans to begin testing for the potential return of 6v6 matches in Overwatch 2…eventually. The update on the controversy plaguing the Overwatch community comes from game director Aaron Keller, who posted a 3,600-word Director’s Take blog post on the subject today. It’s a long statement on the history of 6v6, why … Read more

Ben Fordham slams Anthony Albanese and Chris Bowen over rising energy bills

Radio host Ben Fordham has criticized Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen for rising energy costs. The 2GB presenter told listeners on Wednesday that he hoped they were sitting down as he broke the news that their energy bills are likely to “skyrocket”. He referred to new figures from the Australian Energy … Read more

NASA’s Fermi discovers new feature in brightest burst in range

In October 2022, astronomers were dazzled by what quickly became known as BOAT – the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) of all time. Now an international science team reports that data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope reveals a never-before-seen feature. The brightest gamma-ray burst yet recorded gave scientists a new high-energy feature to study. Learn … Read more