Tag: Research

Specialized compartments within cells, known as organelles, are crucial for carrying out specific functions. While membrane-bound organelles were traditionally believed to be the standard...

Earth's unique feature of having rigid tectonic plates that shift and collide has long fascinated scientists. However, the exact origins of plate tectonics remain...

Viruses are not just the common cold or flu; some viruses can actually lead to cancer. While smoking, exposure to toxins, and genetic mutations...

In the 1970s, while working at ICI, Dora Richardson, along with her boss Arthur Walpole, discovered the potential of tamoxifen as a treatment for...

Jumping spiders are fascinating creatures with their unique hunting techniques and eight eyes, two of which are large and forward-facing. Daniela Rößler, a behavioral...

Around 3.26 billion years ago, Earth experienced a catastrophic event when a massive meteorite, known as S2, crashed into our planet. This meteorite, estimated...

Endometriosis is a challenging condition to diagnose, but a recent study suggests that a poop test could be the key to identifying the disease....

Mathematicians have recently made significant progress in answering a question that has puzzled the mathematical community for over a century. The Mordell conjecture, first...

Supermassive black holes are some of the most impressive objects in the universe, with masses around one billion times more than that of the...

About 37,000 years ago, Neanderthals lived in small groups in southern Spain. They may have faced challenges from the eruption of the Phlegraean Fields...