Margaret Davis

Young Star in Small Magellanic Cloud 200,000 Light Years Away Gets New Insight With JWST Recent Image Release

01.14.2023 02:17 AM

James Webb Space Telescope snapped a photo of a young cluster of stars that resembles conditions of the early universe when star formation peaked. Read the article to learn more about it.

Hubble Space Telescope's Time-Lapse Images of Butterfly Nebula Explains How It Got Its Wings and the Sun's Final Fate

01.14.2023 00:01 AM

NGC 6302 or also known as the Butterfly Nebula is a beautiful example of what could happen when stars, like the Sun, run out of fuel and die. Check out the images Hubble Space Telescope took over the years and learn the Sun's possible final fate.

New Gene Editing Therapy May Help Treat Cardiovascular Disease, Repair Damaged Tissue After Heart Attack

01.13.2023 22:32 PM

Cardiovascular accounts for 32% of deaths worldwide annually. Check out this new gene editing therapy that researchers claim to have the ability to repair damaged tissue after a heart attack, saving the patient.

First-Ever Mature Lab-Grown Neurons From Stem Cells Exceed Previous Possibilities

01.13.2023 04:57 AM

The first fully matured lab-grown neurons are said to open opportunities for medical research and possible transplantation to cure neurodegenerative diseases and injuries. Tap the article to learn more details.

Novel Artificial Organic Neuron Effectively Mimics Natural Nerve Cells, Making It a Promising Technology for Medical Treatments

01.13.2023 03:58 AM

Researchers constructed an artificial organic neuron that closely resembles the real biological nerve cells with the ability to activate normal nerves. Read the article to learn more.

455-Million-Year-Old Well-Preserved Fossils of Two New Marine Worms Discovered in Morocco Exhibited 'Polar Gigantism'

01.13.2023 01:35 AM

Researchers uncovered several marine worm fossils from the Palaeozoic era, which were well-preserved in fine-grained rocks and an environment with turbulent waters. Read the article to learn more details.

NASA's TESS Discovered New Earth-size Exoplanet Orbiting Within the Habitable Zone of Its Star

01.12.2023 23:17 PM

NASA scientists said that it is the second Earth-size planet orbiting a nearby star found in three years. Check it out in this article to learn more details.

Avian Influenza Spreading in Some Mammals in Minnesota After Devastating Commercial Turkey Flocks, USDA Data Reveals

01.12.2023 21:35 PM

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports H5N1 avian influenza infections in mammals, including skunks, bears, a raccoon, and a red fox. Read the article to learn more details.

Great Salt Lake of Utah Will Disappear Within Five Years If Water Consumption Is Not Significantly Curbed, Scientists Warn

01.12.2023 08:03 AM

Utah's Great Salt Lake may evaporate within five years, endangering ecosystems and exposing millions of people to hazardous dust from the draining lake bed. Read the article to learn more details.

Massive Star Began Brightening Again After a 7-Year Eclipse, Revealing 'Exceptionally Rare' Binary System

01.12.2023 07:56 AM

The odd fading of the giant star Gaia17bpp might indicate the presence of a tiny companion ringed by a massive dusty disk. Check it out in this article to learn more.

Artificial Pancreas Critical Trial Shows Benefits Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

01.12.2023 03:46 AM

The artificial pancreas cut the time type 2 diabetes patients spent experiencing high glucose levels. Read the article to learn more about this breakthrough device.

SpaceX's Dragon Cargo Spacecraft Returns to Earth After Its Resupply Mission to the ISS To Bring Back Scientific Experiments

01.12.2023 00:50 AM

SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo spaceship touched down on Earth, bringing scientific experiments for NASA. Read the article to learn more.

NASA Reveals Multi-Billion JWST Successor That Will Search For Life on Earth-Like Exoplanets By 2040s

01.11.2023 21:05 PM

NASA has unveiled information about the multibillion-dollar new space telescope, although most details still have to be ironed out. Read the article to learn more about it.

Woman With T-Rex Fingers Sells Casts of Her Hands; What Condition Caused Her Three-Fingered Hand?

01.11.2023 05:24 AM

A woman from Massachusetts was bullied for her three-fingered hands, which were compared to a dinosaur. Check out her story in this article and learn what could have caused such a condition.

Air Quality in Subway Stations Near River Tunnels Have Higher Levels of Hazardous Pollutants, Study Reveals

01.11.2023 04:09 AM

Commuters of subway stations near rivers are exposed to higher concentrations of air pollutants than other stations. Read the article to know more about the system's poor air quality

Finding Dark Matter: Researchers Used Precision Experiment To Shed Light on the Darkness

01.11.2023 02:00 AM

An experiment by a team of scientists at the University of Bern significantly narrowed the scope of the hunt for dark matter. Read the article to learn more.

James Webb Space Telescope Detects Sonic Boom Larger Than Milky Way Resulting From Galactic Invasion

01.11.2023 01:08 AM

The sonic boom was generated when a rogue galaxy invaded Stephen's Quintet at a speed of 1.8 million mph, causing a ripple through the interstellar plasma. Read the article for more details.

COVID-19 Infection Increases Risk of Developing a Debilitating Heart Condition by Five Times; Vaccines May Also Trigger It Too

01.10.2023 21:33 PM

POTS, a debilitating heart condition, is strongly linked to COVID-19 infection and a lesser degree to vaccines; but more research is needed to confirm the findings. Read the article to learn more.

Solar-powered Waste-to-Fuel System Converts Plastic and Greenhouse Gases Into Sustainable Products

01.10.2023 09:30 AM

Researchers have created a device that can convert plastic trash and greenhouse gases into sustainable fuels and other useful items using just solar energy. Read the article to learn more details.

Russia Reluctant to Fly Its Most Advanced Aircraft Above Ukraine: Here's What People Should Know About Su-57 Felon Jets

01.10.2023 08:30 AM

The UK intelligence reveals that Russia is keeping back their most advanced aircraft over worries of "reputational damage" in case they are shot down. Read the article to learn what's special about this aircraft.

20,000-Year-Old Cave Paintings May Represent the First Use of a Calendar System to Pass on Survival Information

01.10.2023 03:13 AM

A London furniture restorer resolved a long-standing mystery of the marks found in cave paintings across Europe. Read the article to know what these markings mean.

Hubble Space Telescope Focuses on Neighboring Galaxies on Its Newly Released Image

01.10.2023 02:58 AM

A magnificent new Hubble Space Telescope image shows two neighboring galaxies, LEDA 48062 and UGC 8603, in the constellation of Canes Venatici. Read the article to learn more.

NASA's Curiosity Rover Discovered Precious Gems on Mars' Gale Crater: Could This Rewrite Theories of Ancient Life on the Red Planet?

01.09.2023 21:59 PM

A new study based on data from NASA's Curiosity rover suggests that Mars could be teeming with precious gems. But what is its scientific significance? Find out in this article.

Nanoplastics Promote Reactive Oxidation in the Presence of Light, Affecting Contaminant Transport in Water Systems

01.09.2023 04:40 AM

Engineers discovered that nanoplastics facilitate the production of manganese oxide on polystyrene nanoparticles when exposed to light. Read the article to know more about it.

Extraterrestrial Life Forms Might Be Waiting for the Right Time to Contact Earth, New Study Suggests

01.09.2023 02:54 AM

Scientists are focusing on planetary transits, when exoplanets pass directly in front of their suns, in the new hunt for communicating with extraterrestrial life. Read the article to learn more.

Sun Released Colossal X-class Solar Flare From Previously Hidden Unstable Sunspot That Is Now Facing Earth

01.09.2023 01:40 AM

The large, unstable sunspot now facing Earth is the source of the major blast from the Sun and it seems that this volatile sunspot is not finished yet. Read the article to find out more about this event.

Drug Tranq Dope Spreading in the US, Leaving Users With Horrific Wounds That Look Like Eaten From Inside Out

01.09.2023 01:27 AM

An animal tranquilizer, called xylazine, is spreading across the US, inflicting wounds so severely that some require amputation, worsening drug addiction, and perplexing law enforcement. Read the article to learn more details.

UV Radiation May Have Been Involved in the End-Permian Mass Extinction Event, Fossil Analysis Reveals

01.08.2023 21:49 PM

Fossil analysis reveals that plants were producing higher levels of sunscreen chemicals to protect themselves from high UV radiation at the end of the Permian period, suggesting that the ozone layer was destroyed. Read the article to learn more.

Quest for Dark Matter: Antihelium Nuclei From the Depths of the Galaxy Could Lay the Foundation For Its Existence

01.07.2023 02:14 AM

Astronomers assume that dark matter plays a significant role in the universe, although it has been impossible to prove directly its existence. Read the article to learn how the antihelium nuclei would help the quest for dark matter.

Smoking Linked to Cognitive Decline as More Middle-Aged Smokers Report Having Memory Loss, Confusion

01.07.2023 00:28 AM

A new study shows that smoking could cause a higher chance of memory loss, disorientation, and cognitive decline in middle age people. Read the article to learn more.