Robert Roberson’s Death Row Case Raises Questions About Shaken Baby Syndrome
In a recent turn of events, a bipartisan group of Texas legislators has taken an extraordinary step to save the life of Robert Roberson, a man on death row convicted of killing his daughter...
Nuclear Bomb Usage: A Historical Overview of Deployed Weapons
Nuclear bombs have been tested since 1945. On July 16, 1945, the U.S. conducted the world's first nuclear bomb test in the New Mexico desert as part of the Manhattan Project. This led to...
NASA Astronaut Hospitalized with Undisclosed Medical Condition After Extended Mission
An astronaut was hospitalized after coming back to Earth from a long mission on the International Space Station. The astronaut's name was not disclosed by NASA to respect privacy. The reason for the hospitalization...
DNA Analysis Confirms Historic Event in Norse Saga: Medieval Man Found in Well
A recent scientific study of human remains found in a medieval well in central Norway supports a historical account from an 800-year-old Norse saga. The remains of a man were discovered in a Norwegian...
The Impact of Fool’s Gold on Canada’s Climate: A Growing Concern
A small hut is perched at an elevation of 1,800 meters near the Mackenzie Mountains in Yukon, Canada. This picturesque scene, however, belies a concerning reality: the potential impact of fool's gold on Canada's...
Potential Catastrophic Impacts of Collapse of Key Atlantic Current: Oceanographer’s Warning
Trouble is brewing in the North Atlantic as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), including the Gulf Stream, faces the risk of collapse due to climate change. A recent open letter signed by 44...
Activated Charcoal Interactions with Medication: What You Need to Know
Activated charcoal, also known as activated carbon, is a powerful substance that is commonly used to treat poisoning due to its ability to grab onto chemicals. Many people also use activated charcoal to reduce...
Government’s Investment in Promising Technology: Potential vs. Reality
The UK government has recently invested in a new National Quantum Computing Centre in Oxfordshire, housing 12 quantum computers. Quantum computers are known for their ability to solve incredibly complex problems that traditional supercomputers...
1300-Year-Old Moche Queen’s Throne Room Unearthed in Peru
Archaeologists in Peru recently made a fascinating discovery at the Pañamarca archaeological site – a 1,300-year-old throne room adorned with murals that depict a female Moche ruler. The Moche civilization thrived in northern Peru...
Growing Livers in Space: How Microgravity Benefits Astronaut Health
Scientists have successfully grown miniature organs on the International Space Station, and now they are planning to grow livers in an upcoming study. The goal of this research is to determine if microgravity can...