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New State of Matter: Unique Neutral Electron Might Have Been Discovered

01.27.2021 02:30 AM

New research shows an insulator generates quantum oscillation that behaves like a 'neutral electron.'

Does "Double Masking" Give You Extra Protection Against COVID-19? Experts Say It's a Bright Idea

01.26.2021 23:44 PM

Leading health experts agree that double masking increases protection against the COVID-29 virus. Leading health experts argue that using two masks on top of each other could further help stop the spread of the dreaded COVID-19.

Is Milk Really Good For You? Here's What Scientists Say

01.26.2021 22:29 PM

Scientists say that milk does have nutritional elements but it isn't enough to make it the superfood we've all been led to believe.

Newly Discovered Whale Species in the Gulf Already Bordering Extinction

01.26.2021 20:31 PM

Scientists confirm that the Bryde's whale population on the Gulf of Mexico is actually a separate species now known as Rice's whales that are already on the brink of extinction.

Hacks: How a Chemical Engineer is Promoting Sustainability with Plastic

01.26.2021 01:56 AM

A chemical engineer develops chemical building blocks sourced from renewable materials such as plants and wood to manufacture existing plastic products or alternatives.

Saving Koalas, Forest Wars, and Net Zero Targets: The Environmental Problems Australia is Facing

01.26.2021 01:29 AM

The Australian government faces pressure from global powers, investors, and environmentalists to preserve Koalas, the forest and achieve net-zero emissions.

Ancient Civilization Flourished in the Desert Thanks to Bird Droppings

01.25.2021 23:59 PM

A new study shows ancient farmers used seabird guano to fertilize the arid soil of the Atacama Desert.

Study Shows Worrying Acceleration of Global Ice Loss

01.25.2021 23:12 PM

A new study shows how fast the global ice is melting, losing roughly 28 trillion tonnes since 1994. Record-breaking acceleration of ice loss throughout the planet worries scientists in a new study published on Monday.

Initial Investigations Suggest Possible Reason Behind Collapse of Arecibo Observatory Telescope

01.25.2021 21:18 PM

Engineers are conducting forensic investigations on the collapse of the Arecibo Observatory telescope that could have been caused by manufacturing issues plus several other factors.

Pluto's Blue Haze Seems Supernatural But is Actually Lethal Poison

01.25.2021 02:30 AM

Researchers say Pluto's eerie blue haze isn't supernatural but lethal poison. Pluto's ghostly blue ring seems like it came straight out of a supernatural movie, but it's made of lethal poison in reality.

Bees: What Do We Really Know?

01.25.2021 01:55 AM

There are many misconceptions regarding bees, and as much as some may fear them, bees are key to the flourishment of flowers and fruits.

Slow Demise of the Devonian Era

01.24.2021 23:46 PM

Unlike other mass-extinction events, the Devonian extinction was a slow demise for early organisms due to multiple crises.

New U.S. Law Protects Human Artifacts on the Moon

01.24.2021 22:50 PM

The One Small Step law aims to protect human heritage and artifacts on the moons such as Neil Armstrong's footprints and Apollo landers.

Early Human Species: How Many Were There?

01.24.2021 21:18 PM

A long time ago, there were more human species than just homo sapiens and homo Erectus. But scientists are debating how to classify the different species.

Titan: Saturn's Mysterious Moon May Have the Largest Lake

01.23.2021 23:05 PM

Recent data shows that Kraken Mare, the largest lake on Titan, reaches depths of up to 1,000 feet with unusual chemical compositions.

Dogs, Why Do You Bury Bones?

01.23.2021 21:35 PM

Experts say that dogs bury their bones out of instinct from their gray wolf ancestors, with some breeds more prone to odd behavior than others.

Lung Cancer: Is Hoarse Voice a Symptom?

01.23.2021 20:55 PM

Hoarseness or changes in the voice are an uncommonly known symptom of cancer you should be on the lookout for.

Dreaded Bobbit Worm Lair Discovered

01.22.2021 03:25 AM

Scientists discover 20 million-year-old evidence that paints how ancient Bobbit worms hunted for food.

Recent Study Shows Link Between Alzheimer's Disease and Major Surgery

01.22.2021 00:26 AM

New research shows how major surgery triggers cognitive alterations depending on the presence or absence of Alzheimer's pathologies.

Neuroscientists Reveal How Alcohol Ruins Sleep

01.22.2021 00:20 AM

Neuroscientists say alcohol significantly reduces the quality of sleep despite its sedative properties.

Abnormal Coat Patterns in Zebras Show Troubling Signs of Species' Future

01.21.2021 23:10 PM

A new study shows genetic distancing in zebras results in odd patterns and colors due to human activity.

Designer DNA Targets Cancer Stem Cells and Malignant Plasma Cells in the Blood

01.21.2021 22:28 PM

Designer DNA, ION251 targets malignant plasma cells and eradicates cancer stem cells preventing relapse after treatment.

Research Suggests ‘Brain Androgyny’ May Boost Mental Health and Is Surprisingly Common

01.21.2021 02:20 AM

New research suggests psychologically androgynous brains are less susceptible to mental health symptoms and are more cognitively flexible.

Study Suggests That Age-Related Cognitive Decline Could Be Reversed

01.21.2021 01:33 AM

New research suggests inhibiting specific hormones could prevent age-related cognitive decline and reverse the process.

World's Largest Lakes Reveal Data About Climate Change

01.20.2021 23:26 PM

New research shows how the largest lakes on Earth are being altered by climate change, as well as other factors.

How Whales Help Take CO2 Out of the Atmosphere

01.20.2021 22:22 PM

Research says that due to 20th-century commercial whaling, we have lost a vital carbon sequestration opportunity that could remove millions of tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere.

Glaciers Found on Mars Helps Astronauts Piece Together Red Planet's History

01.20.2021 22:13 PM

Researchers found Martian glaciers that could have been formed by multiple ice ages on the Red Planet.

New Study Finds Devastating Wildfire Effects on Western US Air Quality

01.20.2021 01:50 AM

Research shows the adverse health effects of wildfires in the West. Experts report that wildfires due to the intensified climate crisis are rapidly reversing decades worth of gains in cutting air pollution.

Rare Starfish Fossil Answers How They Grew Arms

01.20.2021 00:07 AM

The chance discovery revealed how starfish evolved their iconic arms. How starfish grew arms has always puzzled scientists. A chance discovery in the desserts of Morocco may finally answer the great mystery.