Google Search Makes People Think They are Smarter Than They Actually Are, New Study Explains Googling Effect

TECH & INNOVATION 10.30.2021 00:58 AM

People nowadays think they are smarter than they actually are and that is because of the Google search engine.

Is An Anti-Aging Drug Underway? Startup Companies Are Trying to Make People Live Longer

10.22.2021 00:13 AM

Startup companies in the longevity industry are trying to make people live longer using new technologies in the quest for eternal youth.

Nanotwinned Titanium: New Nanotech Approach for More Sustainable Manufacturing, Simpler Atom Movement

10.21.2021 06:01 AM

In a new study, researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have found a new approach using nanotwinned titanium for sustainable manufacturing.

Tuberculosis Spreads Like COVID-19; New Research Shows 90 Percent of TB Bacteria Transmits Through Droplets

10.19.2021 18:54 PM

A new study finding recently showed that as much as 90 percent of tuberculosis bacteria released from an infected individual may be carried in droplets also known as aerosols that are expelled when one breathes out deeply.

MIT Researchers Explore How Marsh Grass Provide Protection From Devastating Storm Surges Along the Shorelines

10.19.2021 02:37 AM

New research from MIT could help planners to take advantage of the wave-damping benefits of marsh grass in shorelines as climate change threatens coastal ecosystems.

Solar Cell Enhancement: New Research Reveals Perovskites with High Photovoltaic Efficiency

10.18.2021 08:50 AM

A new study recently showed huge potential for a kind of solar cells, specifically the so-called "all-inorganic perovskite solar cells" that will improve their efficiencies.

Sickle Cell Disease: Rapid, Low-Cost Diagnostic Platform GazelleTM Could Improve Care in Remote Regions

10.14.2021 11:19 AM

Diagnostic platform Gazelle™ has a 99% accuracy in diagnosing sickle cell disease (SCD), and now researchers from India’s National Institute of Research in Tribal Health (NIRTH) that this can be used in remote regions to save lives.

Longer Time Spent in Space Potentially Increases Risk of Brain Damage; Researchers Examine Blood Samples of 5 Cosmonauts

10.14.2021 05:59 AM

New research recently highlighted a major problem that might occur for a longer time spent in space, away from Earth and that's brain damage.

Antioxidant-Filled Foods Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease, New Study Suggests

10.14.2021 00:27 AM

Regularly consumption of antioxidant-rich foods could help maintain the health of somatic cells and keep brain cells healthy, which prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Looking for Something You May Have Lost? Let This Newly Invented Robot Locate It with 96 Percent Success Rate

10.08.2021 01:30 AM

Scientists recently developed a robot with the ability to locate an item that may have been missing for quite some time through the robotic arm attached to it.

Early Cancer Detection: Study Shows How An ‘Innovative Microscope Slide’ Can Effectively Determine Diseased Cells

10.07.2021 21:01 PM

A new study recently showed how an effective and innovative approach can identify certain cancer types even at their earlier stages.

Aging Worms Engage in Self-Destructive Behavior When Their Reproductive Days Are Over

10.07.2021 12:41 PM

UCL researchers discovered that the selfless and sacrificial act of aging worms to support the next generation could reveal secrets toward slowing human aging.

Spider Silk: Research Reveals Cobweb's Role in Treating Wound; Scientists Attempt Detection of Antimicrobial Activity

10.05.2021 23:16 PM

New research recently suggested that spider silk may not be quite as charming a creature most humans have been led to believe.

Psychological Treatment, Not Drugs, Provides Long-Lasting Relief to Chronic Pain, Study Suggests

10.04.2021 21:11 PM

A new study suggests that a kind of psychological treatment, known as Pain Reprocessing Therapy, provided potent and lasting relief on people suffering from chronic pain as brain regions responsible for pain processing quieted down.

Greenspaces Near Schools and Homes: Research Shows the Role of Nature in Keeping Children Healthy

10.03.2021 21:38 PM

A massive review of data from almost 300 studies recently showed how nature is playing a vital role in children's health and well being.

Foot-and-Mouth Disease in African Buffalo Shows Persistence of Highly Infectious Pathogens

09.30.2021 23:48 PM

A new study on foot-and-mouth disease in African buffalo could help explain how some extremely infectious pathogens are able to continue and reach the prevalent stage in a population long after they have burned through their first pool of vulnerable hosts.

Why Are Some Twins Identical? Study Sheds Light on Mysterious DNA Epigenetics

09.30.2021 06:29 AM

Scientists have discovered a'signature' in DNA among newborns born after a fertilized egg divides, putting the notion that it happens at random to rest.

Common Cold, Influenza Detectors: How Do These 'Smart' Gadgets Spot a Person with Viral Infection?

09.30.2021 02:08 AM

A new study recently suggested that "smart gadgets" such as Apple watches and Fitbits, among others can be used to spot if a person has viral infection days before they become infectious.

How Do Birds React to Climate Change? New Research Reveals Link Between Breeding Sites and Tree Health

09.29.2021 01:01 AM

A study recently revealed shifts in the timing of "egg-laying by great tit birds" as a reaction to climate change differ evidently between breeding sites within the same woodland and that such difference is associated with tree health of nearby oaks.

Researchers Will Soon Launch a $4 Million Cereal Box-Sized Satellite to Space to Examine Planet Evolution, Exoplanets

09.26.2021 21:48 PM

A new tiny satellite developed and manufactured at the University of Colorado Boulder proves that "cute" objects can take on large scientific problems.

Specific Neurons Responsible for Associative Memory Finally Identified, Filling the Missing Piece of How Brains Create Memories

09.24.2021 03:15 AM

Associative memory is the brain's ability to remember relationships between unrelated concepts. Scientists agree that it is formed in the memory center of the brain but the exact neurons responsible have remained a mystery until now.