DAILY SCIENCE UPDATE 22 Dec 2024

DAILY SCIENCE UPDATE 

 * AI can reveal hidden hazards of chemical mixtures in rivers: A new study has shown that artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to identify potential risks from chemical mixtures in rivers. This could help to improve water quality and protect human health.

 * Breakthrough for bioengineering as study deciphers how cells define their identity: Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding how cells define their identity. This could have major implications for regenerative medicine and other fields.

 * 27 new species discovered in Peru's Amazon, including 'amphibious mouse' and 'dwarf squirrel': A team of scientists has discovered 27 new species in the Amazon rainforest, including an "amphibious mouse" and a "dwarf squirrel." This highlights the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon and the importance of protecting it.

 * NASA on alert as airplane-sized 120-foot asteroid to approach Earth on Christmas Eve: A large asteroid is expected to pass close to Earth on Christmas Eve. NASA is monitoring the asteroid closely, but it is not expected to pose a threat to our planet.

 * NASA discovers 'tipped-over' black hole rotating in 'unusual' direction: NASA has discovered a black hole that is rotating in an unusual direction. This could help scientists to better understand how black holes form and evolve.

These are just a few of the many exciting science news stories that have been published recently. I encourage you to explore further and learn more about the latest discoveries in science and technology.


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