Ancient Giant Fish Fossils Found in Australia: Coelacanth, a Living Fossil, Still Exists
What do the ginkgo (a tree), the nautilus (a mollusc), and the coelacanth (a fish) all have in common? They don't look alike, and they aren't biologically related, but part of their evolutionary history...
Early Microbial Life Nourished by Giant Meteorite: New Study
A recent study suggests that a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may have actually benefited microbial life, allowing it to flourish. Researchers found evidence of a 3.26 billion-year-old impact in South Africa that...
Enhancing Voting Security Measures for Modern Times
Now is a great time to vote in the U.S. despite the flaws in the election system. Former President Donald Trump's claims of fraud in the 2020 election have tarnished the act of voting....
Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: A Year Later, What Progress Has Been Made?
December 13, 2023 marked a significant moment in the global fight against climate change. The COP28 climate summit in Dubai concluded with over 190 countries agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels. This commitment...
Breaking a 100-Year-Old Rule: Creating Unstable Molecules
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have defied a long-standing chemistry rule to create a new class of molecules called anti-Bredt olefins. These molecules were previously believed to be too unstable to exist, but researchers...
New iPhone Adapter Pilot by NHS for Throat Cancer Detection
The NHS has initiated a trial for a new iPhone adapter that aims to detect throat cancer more efficiently. This innovative device is designed to provide quicker results, allowing thousands of patients to receive...
Terrifying Robotic Torso Comes Alive: A Must-Watch Demonstration
A robotics company based in Poland, Clone Robotics, has recently unveiled a new creation that has caught the attention of many. The company, known for its biomimetic robotics, has developed a fully movable robotic...
Ancient Cultic Building Uncovered in Israel: 5,000-Year-Old Discovery
Archaeologists in Israel have made a remarkable discovery near the city of Beit Shemesh, uncovering a 5,000-year-old settlement that sheds light on the early urbanization of the region. The excavation at Hurvat Husham revealed...
Summoning Deep Sleep: Brain’s Role in Healing Acceleration
After a heart attack, the body's immune cells rush to the brain and promote deep sleep, aiding in recovery by reducing inflammation in the heart. This recent study, published in Nature, included research on...
Superman’s Role in Launching the Hubble Space Telescope
Growing up as a Superman fan, I always dreamed of owning a copy of Action Comics No. 419, which was published in 1972. This particular issue featured an iconic cover of Superman flying into...