Tag: Science
Global Dangers: The Importance of Scientific Brainstorming
In 1958, scientists from Russia and the West came together in Geneva to discuss monitoring a proposed ban on nuclear testing. This collaboration was...
Understanding How Vampire Bats Use Blood for Energy: Treadmill Study
Vampire bats have been the subject of a recent study where they were put on a treadmill to understand how they use blood for...
Uncovering the Role of Rogue ‘Organs’ in the Origin of Life
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...
Wastewater-Based Jet Fuel Reducing Airplane Emissions by 70%
A new technology has been developed that can convert wastewater into biofuel, reducing airplane emissions by 70% compared to conventional jet fuel, according to...
The Significance of Astrology in Medieval Society: Exploring its Impact and Influence
Astrology, a topic often associated with mysticism and pseudoscience in today's world, actually had a significant role in medieval society. Larisa Grollemond, assistant curator...
Rapidly Feeding Black Hole Detected by James Webb Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made a remarkable discovery in the early universe, revealing a supermassive black hole named LID-568 that is...
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Patchwork Skeleton in Belgium: A 2,500-Year Journey
Archaeologists in Belgium were surprised when they discovered a skeleton in a Roman-era cremation cemetery that turned out to be 2,500 years older than...
Genes Tied to Metabolism Increase Breast Cancer Risk: Beyond BRCA.
A recent study has uncovered 80 genes that may increase the risk of developing breast cancer, with 70 of these genes previously unknown to...
Wooden Satellite to Space: World’s First in Mars Exploration Test
The world's first wooden satellite has successfully been launched into space by Japanese researchers. This groundbreaking achievement opens up possibilities for using renewable materials...
Avian Architectural Culture: A Study of Bird Nests and their Significance
Culture plays a vital role in the way birds construct their nests, as suggested by a recent study conducted in the Kalahari Desert. White-browed...