A team of researchers has achieved in-situ synthesis of quantum dots in nucleus of live cells by regulating GSH metabolic pathway. Learn more about it in this article.
Experts from UChicago and Fermilab release the result of an experiment involving coaxial “dish” antenna to scan for dark matter. Continue reading the article to learn more.
Plants don’t get cancer the way we think of cancer in humans and their tumors do not spread like the one found on living tissues. Read the article to learn more.
Researchers have developed an all-in-one adhesive electrode which simplifies fabrication process and makes the components of flexible 2D supercapacitors work synergistically. Learn more about it in this article.
Experts have recently created a four-atom molecule with an ultralong chemical bond, the coldest of its kind ever made. Check this article to learn more.
After 20 years of excavating, the Onkalo site in Finland is almost ready to contain nuclear waste for thousands of years. Continue reading the article to learn more.
Clouds of ice crystals at high altitude might be the explanation for the phenomenon witnessed by thousands of people in Portugal in 1917. Read the article to learn more.
The International Whaling Commission issues an extinction alert for the endangered vaquita porpoise, making its first-ever extinction warning in 70 years. Learn more about it in this article.
China is seeing an alarming rise in a new strain of gonorrhea which was found to be resistant to one of the last remaining effective antibiotics. Check this article to learn more.
Timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in 2029 because the Earth is spinning faster. Learn more about it in this article.
In the 1830s, the Swedish Navy planted 300,000 oak trees for ship production in the future, but were not used when they were fully grown in 1975. Read the article to learn more.
A proposed space mission called Mercury Scout aims to take advantage of solar sail technology to explore the smallest planet in the solar system. Find out more about it in this article.
Genetic analyses of microbiomes from ancient teeth reveal major changes in the oral microenvironment from the Bronze Age to the modern times. Check this article to learn more.
Venus Aerospace currently develops reusable hypersonic technology which can revolutionize and redefine the boundaries of aviation and defense. Continue reading the article to learn more.
Astronauts staying in space for a long time experience body changes as a result of low gravity and radiation exposure. Check this article to learn more.
In Alaska, a type of amphibian called wood frog survives the harsh winter season by getting frozen for several months. Read the article to know more about this species.
In 1931, a city in Tunisia was rained down with fragments of meteorites which offer information about the early Solar System. Find out more about it in this article.
New research reveals the important role played by ethylene in helping maintain the circadian clocks in plants. Continue reading the article to find out more.
When a strong earthquake struck Lisbon in 1755, it evoked a coordinated state emergency response that influenced our modern practices. Find out more about this event in this article.
A strange new type of rock has been found across the world, formed mainly from plastic created and discarded by humans. Continue reading the article to learn more.
Scientists discovered that by targeting a type of protein, they can suppress replication of HIV in certain cells, paving the way toward complete elimination of the virus. Check this article to learn more.
As early as 4th century B.C., the ancient Greeks had invented the hydraulic telegraph, a device which used water and mechanical devices to send information over long distances. Learn more about it in this article.
Growth in animals happens when their cells start to divide and multiply, but for some species, this process happens at an accelerated rate, making them some of the fastest growing creatures. Find out more about them in this article.
Studies have shown that certain foods, like vegetables, nuts, fruits, and oily fish can help lower blood pressure. Find out how they can lead to long-term benefits in this article.
A forester has been postulating that trees possess intelligence, adaptability, and the ability to communicate with and heal other trees. Check this article to learn more.