Tag: Science
Evolution of H5N1 Bird Flu for Mammal Infection: CDC Study Findings
The H5N1 bird flu virus has been making headlines this year, with nearly 50 cases reported in the U.S. so far. While the virus has caused only mild illnesses in humans, the Centers for...
Unlocking the Connection Between Plate Tectonics and the Origins of Life
Plate tectonics have long been considered a crucial element in the evolution of life on Earth. The movement of Earth's crust is unique to our planet and has played a significant role in shaping...
Hubble Observes Neutron Star Collision Creating Black Hole and ‘Birth Atoms’
A recent discovery by astronomers has shed light on the collision of two neutron stars, resulting in the creation of the smallest black hole ever observed. This cosmic event took place 130 million light-years...
King Cobra Mystery Solved After 188 Years: Scientists Unravel Enigma
Scientists have recently made an exciting discovery about the king cobra, the world's longest venomous snake. For almost two centuries, the king cobra was thought to be a single species known as Ophiophagus hannah....
World’s First Wooden Satellite Successfully Tested in Orbit
The world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, was developed by scientists at Kyoto University and the logging company Sumitomo Forestry. This innovative spacecraft measures just 4 inches on each side and has a very retro...
Arctic Island Vanishes: Russian School Kids Shocked by Disappearing Landmass
A group of school kids and college students made a surprising discovery when they found that a Russian island in the Arctic had completely vanished. Mesyatsev Island, which was a floating piece of icy...
Reconsidering the Role of Weight in Health: Exploring the Real Issue
In this episode of “Health Equity Heroes,” we delve into the complex issue of weight and its impact on health. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a significant portion...
Unveiling the Mystery: Consciousness and Brain Electric Fields
The study of neurons, the basic building blocks of our brains, is a central focus in modern neuroscience. These tiny cells communicate through electrical spikes, which are believed to be the key to understanding...
Celebrate the Martian New Year with Joyful Festivities
The Martian New Year is just around the corner, and it's time to celebrate! While we Earthlings may be used to celebrating on January 1st, Mars has its own unique calendar system that marks...
Arecibo Telescope’s Demise Linked to Cable Issues Years Earlier: Report
The collapse of the Arecibo Telescope in 2020 was a result of issues that had been building up for nearly 3 years, according to a recent federal report. The report found that there had...