A rodent study reveals that the formation of long-term memories in the brain are not solely due to neurons, but also involves the blood-vessel-making cells called pericytes. Read the article to find out more.
Study of fossils from Lake Victoria, Africa reveals that a group of fish diversified rapidly as the lake provided new ecological niches. Learn more about it in this article.
Images of the earliest galaxies were found to be too bright, too massive, and too mature to have formed soon after the Big Bang. Read the article to know more about this cosmic irregularity.
The Arctic sea ice plays a crucial role in maintaining the temperature of the Earth, and its gradual decline due to global warming has been shown to bring adverse effects to humans. Read the article to find out more.
Tarantulas in southeastern Colorado are migrating in search of a partner as they currently spend their mating season. Learn more about it in this article.
Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in biomedical engineering with a new method in detecting DNA with enhanced sensitivity. Learn more about it in this article.
California is one of the states in the U.S. that is always visited by earthquakes, and experts study the role of dike swarms in predicting the occurrence of tremors. Learn more about it in this article.
Scientists try to understand how ancient Romans and Mayan buildings have lasted for centuries, hoping to get inspiration in making modern structures more durable. Read the article to find out more.
Iron atoms found in the inner core of the Earth are able to move about rapidly in a type of movement called “collective motion”. Learn more about it in this article.
Japanese researchers discovered that microplastics are also present in clouds, possibly affecting climate change. Continue reading the article to find out more.
Extreme heat has been considered as a major weather-related hazard, and experts suggest the use of wet bulb temperature as a measure of ambient temperature. Learn more about it in this article.
Scientists identified and characterized a new organelle in mammalian cells which could be the precursor of modern eukaryotic nucleus. Learn more about it in this article.
Experts have set a project to develop a nuclear clock using scandium with accuracy of up to one second in 300 billion years. Find out more about it in this article.
Theoretical particles called tachyons are thought to have the ability to travel faster than light, and are assumed to go back in time. Find out more about it in this article.
A new study reveals that two faults in the Seattle area could rupture at the same time, causing a double earthquake threat. Learn more about it in this article.
A study on the brain of fruit flies suggests that their neurons rewire in larvae as they transition into adulthood. Learn more about it in this article.
Sand dunes protect the coastline from the harmful effects of climate change, but they are also getting vulnerable to intense storms. Read the article to find out more.
Einstein’s tea leaf paradox, nanofluid, nanoparticles, aerogels Substances can be dispersed evenly in liquid by stirring. However, Einstein's tea leaf paradox (ETLP) shows how tea leaves concentrate in a doughnut shape through a secondary flow effect while stirring.
Archeologists have found a cluster of mysterious carvings on a rock outcropping in the Nafud desert in Saudi Arabia. Continue reading the article to find out more.
People across Britain were shocked to find that the Sun turned blue one morning, but experts said there is a simple explanation behind this phenomenon. Learn more about it in this article.
Since its discovery over a century ago, the M87 black hole has been continuously explored using modern technologies, providing new insights into the enigmatic void in the universe. Learn more about it in this article.