Margaret Davis

Hot Jupiters May Not Always Be Alone: New Research Challenges Isolation Assumption, Unveils Surprising Exoplanet Companions

06.08.2023 06:06 AM

Indiana University study challenges established notions on "hot Jupiters" isolation, providing fresh insights into the evolution of exoplanets. Read the article to learn more.

1.6 Billion-Year-Old Rock Reveals Primordial Steroids That Shed Light on Enigmatic Evolution of Single-Celled Organisms

06.08.2023 03:53 AM

An ancient rock yielded steroid compounds from 1.6 billion years ago, unlocking the evolution of eukaryotes and challenging the fossil record. Read the article to learn more.

Solar Probe Traces the Origin of Intense Solar Winds, Giving Scientists the Closest Look Yet of How Fast They Are Generated

06.08.2023 00:01 AM

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown close enough to the Sun to find the source of solar winds. Read the article to learn more details.

What's Inside a Kangaroo Pouch? Florida Safari Park Shares A Video of What It Looks Like and Shocked Millions of People

06.07.2023 06:47 AM

A kangaroo pouch serves as a place for the iconic marsupials' young to stay as it grows. Check out this article what it looks like inside and learn how it can sustain a joey's needs.

First Private Mission to Venus Postponed Until January 2025, Rocket Lab Announces

06.07.2023 05:33 AM

Rocket Lab's private mission to Venus, originally planned for this year, has been postponed until January 2025 due to undisclosed reasons. Read the article to learn more details.

First Recorded 'Virgin Birth' in Crocodiles Sheds Light on Evolutionary Origins

06.07.2023 03:57 AM

After spending 16 years in isolation within an enclosure at a reptile park, an American crocodile surprised researchers by laying a clutch of eggs. Check out how crocodiles could produce eggs even without a male partner.

Homo naledi May Have Buried Their Dead, Engraved Cave Walls 300,000 Years Ago

06.07.2023 00:18 AM

Despite having smaller brains, controversial research suggests that Homo naledi participated in burial rituals and potentially engaged in memorial practices. Tap the article to learn more about these extinct human species.

2,300-Year-Old Elephant Statue Unearthed in Eastern India Sheds Light on Buddhist Heritage

06.06.2023 23:14 PM

The elephant statue was found at a site rich in artifacts from the ancient Buddhism that flourished there. Read the article to find out more.

Why Is the Statue of Liberty Green? Exploring the Fascinating Story Behind Its Iconic Color

06.06.2023 17:58 PM

Originally a gleaming copper when France gifted it to the Us in 1885, the Statue of Liberty gradually transformed from brown to its iconic blue-green hue today. Check out this article to know why.

Antibiotics With Modified Peptides Could Help Tackle Drug-Resistant Bacteria

06.06.2023 07:31 AM

Researchers modify peptides to develop novel antibiotics targeting resistant bacteria, addressing the urgent need for effective treatments. Read the article to learn more.

Moths Face Urbanization Threats and Decline; Conservationists Call for Protection Similar to Bees

06.06.2023 05:42 AM

Moths play a significant role in pollination, accounting for one-third of visits to urban crops and surprising researchers with their pollen-carrying behavior. Read the article to learn more.

Robotic Chef Learns To Cook by Watching Videos: Training Enables Replication of Dishes and Creation of New Recipes

06.06.2023 05:11 AM

Researchers have trained a "robotic chef" to replicate dishes by learning from cooking videos, expanding its cookbook of recipes. Check it out in this article.

James Webb Space Telescope Detected Complex Molecules in a Galaxy in the Early Universe

06.05.2023 23:46 PM

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected intricate organic compounds within a galaxy that emerged a mere 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang. Check it out in this article.

How Much Damage Can a Nuclear Bomb Do? Here's What Would Happen During a Nuclear Blast

06.05.2023 13:41 PM

A nuclear bomb can cause unparalleled destruction and long-lasting consequences on humanity and the environment. Check out this article to know how much damage it can cause.

Ticks Can Survive Extreme Cold and Heat, Raising Concerns About Lyme Disease Spread

06.05.2023 08:29 AM

New research indicates that blacklegged ticks are resilient to extreme temperatures in nature, contrary to previous lab findings. Read the article to learn more details.

Atomic 'Breathing' Detected Through Lasers Help Encode, Transmit Quantum Information

06.05.2023 04:24 AM

Scientists detect atomic 'breathing' using emitted light and developed a novel device with applications in computing and communication. Read the article to learn more.

Comprehensive Primate Genomic Catalog Unveils Insights into Human Evolution and Disease

06.05.2023 02:08 AM

Global study yields a comprehensive primate genomic catalog, shedding light on human evolution, diversity, and disease causes. Read the article to learn more.

Visual Perspective-Taking Originated in Dinosaurs Long Before It Evolved in Mammals, Study Reveals

06.04.2023 23:32 PM

Visual perspective-taking is an evolutionary shift in social cognition that forms the foundation for communication and understanding others. Check out this new study that traces its origins to dinosaurs instead of mammals.

Choosing the Right Milk: Navigating the Health Benefits of Dairy-Free Alternatives in a Sea of Options

06.03.2023 02:31 AM

Finding the ideal milk choice involves navigating the numerous dairy-free alternatives available and considering their health benefits. Check out some plant-based alternatives in this article.

Enigmatic Stone Age Antler Carvings Were Finger Grips for Spear Throwers, Study Suggests

06.03.2023 01:00 AM

The loops in Stone Age antler carvings may have served as finger grips, as experiments hurling spear-thrower projectiles at animal carcasses shed light on their purpose. Read the article to learn more.

Elusive Part-Time Carnivorous Plant Becomes Meat-Eaters When in a Nutrient-Deprived Environment

06.03.2023 00:07 AM

A research team unravels the enigma of a rare tropical plant's carnivorous transformation under specific conditions. Read the article to learn more.

What Was the Original Purpose of the Appendix? Its Anatomy, Function, and Diseases Explained

06.02.2023 10:13 AM

The appendix, previously considered insignificant, is now recognized to have important functions in protecting the body from infection. Find out more about this organ in this article.

Female White-Bellied Pangolins Have Unprecedented Chromosome Count, Surpassing Humans and Defying Expectations

06.02.2023 09:31 AM

Genomic research on pangolins may support conservation efforts for this endangered species as scientists uncover surprising chromosome counts in the unique mammal. Read the article to learn more.

1,500-Year-Old Underground Chambers, Tunnel Unearthed Beneath an Early Christian Church in Istanbul

06.02.2023 07:12 AM

Excavation reveals underground rooms and a tunnel beneath an ancient church in Istanbul, once the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Check it out in this article.

Ice Age-Era Mastodon Tooth Found in Northern California Beach, But Went Missing Shortly After Its Discovery

06.02.2023 05:48 AM

The person who discovered the mastodon tooth initially mistook it for driftwood, and it has taken a media blitz and a jogger to find it again. Read the article to learn more.

Strawberry Moon 2023: The Next Full Moon Set To Appear This Weekend

06.02.2023 01:43 AM

The Moon's increasing brightness indicates the upcoming arrival of a unique full Moon known as the "Strawberry Moon." Learn more about it here.

Wall-E's Fat People Depiction Comes Disturbingly Close to Projections of Public Health Researchers

06.01.2023 06:06 AM

A study finds that Wall-E's fat people portray a future where all humans are obese aligns closely with public health projections. Read the article to learn.

Artificial Sweetener Generates Genotoxic Chemical During Digestion, Prompting Health Concerns

06.01.2023 05:59 AM

Sucralose, a commonly used artificial sweetener, results in the formation of a "genotoxic" chemical that can cause DNA damage. Read the article to learn more.

Mysterious Plumes on Saturn's Moon Enceladus Raise Possibility of Hidden Extraterrestrial Life

06.01.2023 05:15 AM

James Webb Space Telescope detected mysterious plumes from Enceladus' south pole, suggesting potential for extraterrestrial life due to its liquid ocean's conditions. Read the article to learn more.

NASA's UAP Study Team Concludes More Data Needed to Explain Unidentified Objects in the Sky

06.01.2023 02:49 AM

On May 31, NASA conducted its inaugural public gathering to deliberate on the discoveries made by its independent study team on UAP. Read the article to know more details.