Margaret Davis

2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Awarded to Scientist Who Discovered the Secret of Neanderthal DNA

10.04.2022 01:45 AM

Svante Pääbo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on sequencing DNA of ancient humans, revealing surprising interbreeding among human species. Read the article to find out more.

Stoptober Month-Long Campaign Encourages People To Quit Smoking; Here Are Some Tips To Stop This Habit

10.03.2022 23:09 PM

October marks the 11th anniversary of Stoptober, a month-long campaign of the National Health Service to empower people to give up smoking. Read the article to know some tips on how to quit this unhealthy habit.

Meta's New AI System Can Generate Video Clips From Text Prompts With Creepy, Surreal, Impressive Results

10.03.2022 10:00 AM

Meta has introduced its new AI system known as Make-A-Video which was trained with captioned images and videos to produce videos from the text. Check out its features in this article.

Grandparents' Health, Lifestyle, Environment Could Affect Development of Offspring for Generations

10.03.2022 07:43 AM

Researchers demonstrated how epigenetic modification can be transmitted from the grandparents to the next generation (grandoffspring). Learn more about this transgenerational epigenetic inheritance in this article.

Praying Mantis Set To Invade the UK as Sightings Suggest They Are Heading North Due to Climate Change

10.03.2022 07:00 AM

Praying mantis are commonly found in France but now Britain is bracing for the invasion of these creepy cannibalistic insects as they are being tracked to the Channel Islands. Read the article to learn more.

Innovative Method From Israeli Researchers Starved Energy Source of Cancer Cells, Eradicated Brain Tumor

10.03.2022 03:23 AM

Researchers reported that they effectively eradicated glioblastoma after identifying the energy source responsible for rapid tumor growth. Read the article to know more details.

Mosquitoes Turned Into Malaria Vaccine Delivery System; How Effective Is This Method?

10.02.2022 23:24 PM

Scientists used genetically modified mosquitoes called Plasmodium falciparum to deliver malaria vaccines. Find out how effective these parasites are as a vaccine delivery system.

Well-Preserved 1-Million-Year-Old Human Skull Found in China Completes Missing Gap of Homo Erectus Origin in East Asia

10.01.2022 04:31 AM

Archaeologists found a human skull dated 1 million years ago, providing an important insight into evolutionary history. Read the article to learn more.

Ankle-Biter Mosquitoes Invading Southern California, Leaving Itchy Bite Marks on Their Victim's Skin

10.01.2022 01:42 AM

An invasive species of mosquitoes have made its way into Southern California, particularly in San Fernando Valley, Inland Empire, and Greater San Diego. Read the article to know more.

Strong Geomagnetic Storm Could Produce Atypical Northern Lights as Far South as in the US

09.30.2022 23:18 PM

NOAA’s Space Weather Forecast Center (SWPC) issued a Geomagnetic Storm Watch for a potentially disruptive event on Saturday, October 1. Read the article to learn more.

Firefly Aerospace's Second Orbital Launch Attempt Aborted Just After Ignition

09.30.2022 09:00 AM

Engineers at Firefly Aerospace are investigating what went wrong with the second attempt at a rocket launch on Friday, September 30, as they wait for the next launch window. Read the article to find out more.

AI-Powered Cockroach Eliminator Could Make Pest Control More Efficient, Humane in the Future

09.30.2022 07:30 AM

The new AI-powered laser turret has the sole purpose of detecting and killing a cockroach to remove the need for pesticides. Read the article to learn more.

Queen Elizabeth's Cause of Death Confirmed: What Happens to the Body When Organs Begin to Expire of Old Age?

09.30.2022 06:05 AM

The historic death certificate of the late Queen Elizabeth II reveals that she died of old age. Check out the article for more details and learn what dying of old age means.

James Webb, Hubble Telescopes Reveal First Images of DART's Impact on Dimorphos

09.30.2022 04:50 AM

The first images of the DART deliberately smashing an asteroid showed that the impact may have been greater than expected. Read the article to learn more.

Bat Found in a Home in Oregon Tested Positive; How To Tell if an Animal Is Rabid?

09.30.2022 01:19 AM

Oregon health officials confirmed that the bat found in a house in Salem, Marion County, tested positive for rabies. Read the article to learn more.

Tesla AI Day 2022: Elon Musk Expected To Share More Details About Optimus During the Annual Event

09.29.2022 08:00 AM

The second Tesla AI Day will be on September 30 and tech enthusiasts cannot wait to learn more about the Tesla bot first introduced last year. Check out the possible AI capabilities to look out for in this article.

Wild Pigs Tormenting Residents, Destroying Wildlife in New Zealand's Capital Due to an Upsurge in Their Population

09.29.2022 03:36 AM

Wellington City is seeing an increase in the population of wild pigs in suburban areas that are harming humans and wildlife. Read the article about how these animals have become invasive species in New Zealand’s capital.

Mako Shark Washed Ashore, Rescued in Brazil; What Could Have Caused the Increased Presence of Sharks in Shallow Waters?

09.29.2022 02:23 AM

A video of the dramatic rescue of a mako shark is making waves online. Not only in Brazil, but also many places worldwide have noticed an increase in shark presence. Read the article to know what experts think about it.

Flu Virus Cannot Be Transmitted Through Inanimate Objects, Surfaces, Microbiologist Explains

09.27.2022 02:43 AM

SARS-CoV-2 is not significantly transmitted through inanimate objects and surfaces, as well as influenza (flu) and the common cold. Read the article to know the answer and why should proper hygiene must be continued.

Novel Vaccine-Resistant Virus Found in Russian Bats Could Infect Humans

09.27.2022 00:59 AM

Researchers are raising concerns about a COVID-like virus they found in Russian bats that can infect humans but cannot be prevented with existing COVID-19 vaccines. Read the article to learn more.

Previous COVID-19 Infection Linked to Neurological Conditions in Millions of People

09.26.2022 10:30 AM

An estimated 6.6 million people in the US who had COVID-19 have suffered neurological conditions, such as stroke, cognitive and memory problems, depression, and anxiety. Read the article to know more.

High-Tech Simulator Shows What Could Happen if NASA's DART Mission Fails, Potential Damage of an Asteroid Impact

09.26.2022 08:30 AM

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is on a mission to find out if an asteroid on the course of hitting Earth could be stopped. Read the article to know what could happen if this mission fails.

Cancer-Killing Virus Seemingly Saved the Life of A Patient, Offering Lifeline to Others With Advanced Form of the Disease

09.26.2022 04:43 AM

Scientists used a drug made from a genetically modified form of herpes simplex to attack tumors in cancer patients, essentially developing a novel cancer therapy. Read the article to find out more.

Bright White Light Mistaken as Spacecraft From Another Planet Caused Social Media Buzz: What Is This Mysterious Flying Object?

09.26.2022 02:48 AM

Tap the article to know what the strange bright white light was that had a long tail captured in a viral video that started popping on the internet.

Juno Spacecraft Set To Make Its Closest Approach to Europa As Part of the Mission of Looking for Liquid Water

09.25.2022 23:08 PM

NASA's Juno spacecraft will be just 386 km from the surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa on September 29, the closest flyby ever by the spacecraft. Read the article to learn more.

How To Survive a Tsunami? Here's What to Do During Life-Threatening Enormous Ocean Waves

09.23.2022 20:40 PM

A tsunami is a deadly natural disaster caused by earthquakes on the seafloor that displaces a large amount of water. Find out how to survive these enormous ocean waves through this article.

Cognitive Fatigue Is Real: Here's Why Thinking Hard for Hours Every Day is Tiring

09.23.2022 20:33 PM

Physical labor wears people out, but sitting around thinking hard for hours is also taxing. Check out what scientists say about why many people experience cognitive fatigue.

Not A Life Hack: Here Are 5 TikTok Health Trends That Will Do More Harm Than Good

09.23.2022 20:12 PM

Some life hacks are not recommended to follow, like these TikTok health trends that should be avoided because they could have dangerous side effects. Read on to find out.

Octopuses Have Preferences on Certain Arms They Use When Hunting to Catch Different Prey

09.23.2022 10:00 AM

Octopuses may have eight arms, but a new study found that these cephalopods prefer certain arms when hunting. Read the article to learn more.

Geomagnetic Storm is Expected to Form as Powerful Solar Wind Threatens to Hit Earth's Magnetic Field

09.23.2022 09:00 AM

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announces that a geomagnetic storm can strike Earth due to fast-moving solar winds. Tap the article to learn more details.