Learning from Bats: Insights from a Scientist with a Bat Tattoo and Earrings
Conservation biologist Gliselle Marin, a Ph.D. student at York University in Toronto, had a life-changing moment when she attended an international bat conference. Growing up in Belize, she always had bats roosting under her...
Blocking Websites on Home Network: A Step-by-Step Guide
Whether you want to protect your kids or improve your own online habits, blocking specific websites on your home network is a smart move. There are several ways to do this effectively.One option is...
Horses: Surprising Intelligence Uncovered by Researchers
Horses have been discovered to be more intelligent than previously believed, according to researchers. A recent study conducted by scientists at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) revealed surprising findings about the cognitive abilities of these...
Discovering Ancient Space Dust Particles on Earth: A Fascinating Exploration
In space, there are clouds that contain gas and dust ejected from stars. Our solar system was formed 4.6 billion years ago from such a molecular cloud. Most of these dust grains were destroyed...
Ultimate Shared Universe: ‘Star Trek’ Challenges Marvel and ‘Star Wars’ in Hollywood
Shared universes have become a popular trend in Hollywood, with Marvel leading the way in creating a cohesive narrative that spans across multiple movies and TV shows. However, another franchise is challenging Marvel and...
Removing Journal Titles from CV Papers: A Strategic Approach to Academic Achievement
In our modern scientific culture, there is often too much emphasis on the prestige of the journal in which research is published rather than on the quality of the science itself. Researchers often prioritize...
Majestic Sand Dunes on Mars’ Polar Ice Cap: Space Photo of the Week
Researchers at the University of Arizona recently shared a stunning image of sand dunes on Mars, captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The image shows a dune field near the base of Mars' north...
Mapping Urban Growth in China Over 30 Years Using Satellite Radar Technology
In the last few decades, thousands of satellites have been launched into space by humanity. These satellites serve various purposes, from taking pictures and mapping the Earth to improving GPS technology in our phones....
The Science Behind the Amount of Snot Produced During a Cold
When we are struck with a cold, our noses become a snot machine, producing endless amounts of mucus. We use countless tissues to clean up the chunky, bright yellow boogers and runny mucus, creating...
Frog Lovers: A Look into the Fascinating World of Amphibian Enthusiasts
The idea of someone falling in love with a bug-eyed amphibian may seem ridiculous, but it has a long history in human culture. From fairy tales to memes, frogs have captured our imagination. These...