Margaret Davis

Jupiter Now Has Total of 92 Moons After Astronomers Found 12 New Ones; Where Did They Come From?

02.07.2023 00:36 AM

Jupiter now has 92 moons, which is more than any other planet in the Solar System, followed by Saturn with 83 confirmed moons. Read the article to learn more.

How Do Ocean Microbes Live Without Sunshine in the Deep Sea? New Study Sheds Light on How Life Evolved in That Part of the World

02.06.2023 23:28 PM

Many ocean microbes receive energy through chemosynthesis rather than photosynthesis, providing insight into how life began. Read the article to learn more.

Scientist Responsible for World's First Gene-Edited Babies Admits Acting 'Too Quickly'; Where Is He Now?

02.06.2023 04:25 AM

He Jiankui announced in 2018 that he created the world's first gene-edited babies, which sent shockwaves to the scientific world. Read the article to know about what he is doing after being imprisoned for three years.

Starving Cancer Cells of Arginine Protein Could Make Them Vulnerable to Body's Immune Response, Study Suggests

02.06.2023 04:14 AM

Cancer cells are craving arginine protein, an essential nutrient for survival. Read the article to learn more.

Ancient Egyptian Pyramids Were Covered in Shiny White Limestone Thousands of Years Ago, Researchers Say

02.06.2023 01:59 AM

The ancient Egyptian pyramids have been in existence for thousands of years, but they did not always look like the ones we see today. Check out how their fine, white limestone covering was eroded over the years.

7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Turkey Near Syria, Killing More Than 50 People

02.06.2023 01:50 AM

A deadly earthquake just hit Turkey near the Syrian border. Tap the article to learn more details and to know what the seismic magnitude scales mean.

NASA Standing Review Board Confident That IMAP Mission Will Succeed After Completing a Critical Design Review

02.05.2023 21:54 PM

NASA Standing Review Board (SRB) gave its go signal for the construction of the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP). Read the article for more details.

Corpse of a Rare Atlantic Sturgeon That Lived During the Time of Dinosaurs Washed Up on East Coast Beach

02.04.2023 00:59 AM

A photographer discovered the Atlantic sturgeon and uploaded an image of it on social media, describing it as nearly a meter long. Read the article to learn more details.

Proposed Bill in Massachusetts Allows Inmates to Donate Organs to Reduce Prison Sentence: Is This Ethical?

02.03.2023 23:11 PM

The proposed bill was met with mixed reactions from the public and is still being considered by the Massachusetts legislature before it becomes law. Read the article to know how organ donation by inmates could be ethical or unethical.

Unusual Green Lights Floated Across Hawaii's Night Sky: What Caused These Bizarre Glowing Lasers?

02.03.2023 21:37 PM

Hawaii's Subaru Telescope's Asahi Star Camera captured strange blazing lasers against a foggy night sky. Tap the article to find out what those green lights are.

Groundhog Day 2023: Quebec's Fred La Marmotte's Sudden Death Shocked Many in Canada; Does This Mean Spring Will Come Late for the Country?

02.03.2023 08:26 AM

Quebec's Fred la marmotte (French for groundhog) was discovered dead on Thursday night, just hours before he was scheduled to deliver his forecast about the advent of spring. Read the article to learn how significant they are in predicting spring.

NASA, JAXA Astronauts Perform the Second Spacewalk on the International Space Station This 2023

02.03.2023 07:12 AM

Mission managers have given the "go" signal for two astronauts to conduct a spacewalk on Thursday. Read the article to learn more details about their extravehicular activity.

Human Brain Organoids Integrated Into Rats to Repair Injuries in Their Visual Processing Systems

02.03.2023 04:09 AM

Researchers said that brain organoids, which are clumps of lab-grown neurons, may integrate with rat brains and respond to visual stimuli. Read the article to learn more details.

'Hunter' Satellites Set To Launch to Space Via SpaceX To Target Other Spacecraft, Concerning Officials of Potential Conflict

02.03.2023 01:11 AM

Later this year, a space combat startup intends to deploy prototype hunter satellites on a SpaceX voyage. Read the article to learn more details.

Pathogenic Fungus Adapting in Warmer Temperatures to Withstand Climate Change

02.02.2023 21:45 PM

A new study found that higher temperatures lead a pathogenic fungus into overdrive with its adaptive reactions. Read the article to learn more.

Planting More Trees in Urban Areas Could Decrease Deaths Linked to Heatwaves During Summer, Study Reveals

02.02.2023 04:53 AM

A Lancet study found that increasing the number of trees in European cities by up to 30% can lower temperatures in urban areas and prevent deaths due to heatwaves. Read the article to learn more.

Oldest Fossilized Vertebrate Brain Has Been Hiding Inside a Fossil Fish Skull for 319 Million Years

02.02.2023 04:07 AM

The fossilized skull of the ancient fish, which swam in an estuary 319 million years ago, may hold the secrets of animal brain evolution. Check it out in this article to learn more.

Vikings Sailed With Their Pets to England From Scandinavia More Than 1,000 Years Ago, Bone Analysis Reveals

02.02.2023 03:01 AM

Bone analysis on the remains found in a burial mound in the UK reveals that Vikings may have traveled from Scandinavia to England with their horses, dogs, and perhaps even pigs. Read the article to learn more,

2,000-Year-old Roman Bathers' Gems That Likely Fell Off From Their Rings Discovered Near Hadrian's Wall

02.02.2023 01:04 AM

Archaeologists found intricately engraved gems that fell out in the "hot and sweaty" bathhouse and slipped down a drain at an old pool. Read the article to learn more about them.

Ultra-Rare Binary Star System That Could Trigger Kilonova Detected 11,400 Light-years From Earth

02.01.2023 22:48 PM

Astronomers have achieved the first verified observation of a binary star system that is so rare only 10 of them exist in the Milky Way. Read the article to learn more about them.

120 Million-year-old Fossil Proves Dinosaurs Ate Mammals, Debunking Previous Theories

02.01.2023 09:34 AM

The discovery is only the second known case of a dinosaur eating a mammal. Read the article to learn more about how dinosaurs and mammals interacted during the Cretaceous period.

New Map of All Matter in the Universe Boasts One of the Most Accurate Measurements Ever Made

02.01.2023 06:23 AM

Scientists have published one of the most exact measurements of matter distribution in the cosmos ever made. Read the article to learn more.

Newly Discovered Melting Process Could Impact Stability of Antarctic Ice Shelves, Revealing the Importance of Sea Ice, Ocean Circulation

02.01.2023 04:03 AM

Researchers also discovered that a tiny gyre could influence the melting of Antarctic ice shelves as it allows more warm water to enter areas beneath Thwaites Ice Shelf. Read the article to learn more details.

Exoplanets Orbiting Distant Star Shown in Stunning 12-year Timelapse Video

02.01.2023 00:34 AM

Observations on the exoplanets of the first extrasolar planetary system ever directly imaged were compiled to make the timelapse video. Tap the article to learn more.

Rainbow Clouds Spotted at Multiple Places in the Arctic; What Caused This Jaw-Dropping Spectacle?

01.31.2023 21:59 PM

Ultra-rare rainbow clouds with multi-colored light like those of aurora borealis have lately been reported in many Arctic regions. Read the article to learn more details.

Hidden Roman Aqueduct Found in Naples; Scientists Kick Off Exploration of One of the Longest Ancient Water Infrastructure

01.31.2023 09:29 AM

Archaeologists claim that a massive tunnel that runs through a hill near Naples, Italy, was actually a Roman aqueduct. Read the article to learn more details.

Tonga Volcanic Eruption Obliterated an Island Near It, Along With Life Forms Never Seen Before

01.31.2023 05:04 AM

Researchers found a unique microbial population, similar to those seen in deep-sea vents, on a short-lived island of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai. Read the article to learn more about it.

Less Anesthesia in Surgeries Could Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Hospitals, Experts Suggest

01.31.2023 03:58 AM

Doctors at Henry Ford Health System said that gasses used in anesthesia are harmful to the environment, and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is crucial. Read the article to learn more details.

'Mother-of-Pearl' Cloud Known for its Bright Colors Spotted in Scotland; How Do Nacreous Clouds Form?

01.30.2023 23:49 PM

The "mother-of-pearl" cloud is rarely seen in the UK as these clouds usually form in extremely cold and dry conditions. Check out this article to learn more about the nacreous cloud over Scotland.

Moon Set To Pass in Front of Mars During Tonight's Lunar Occultation; Here's How To Watch

01.30.2023 21:30 PM

The Moon will pass in front of Mars from Earth's perspective on the night of January 30, causing a lunar occultation. Read the article to learn more details.