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Photographing a solar eclipse takes a little practice Sebastian Kennerknecht/Minden Pictures/Alamy Although some people spend years planning trips to see a total solar eclipse, the moment…
Michel Taragrand named 2024 Abel Prize laureate Peter Bagde/Typos1/Abel Prize 2024 French mathematician Michel Taragrand has won the 2024 Abel Prize for his work on probability…
Food prices are on the riseAFP (via Getty Images) Because of global warming, you are already paying more and more for groceries. And rising temperatures will…
Body odor usually worsens around puberty Carlos Barquero/Alamy Teens appear to produce chemicals in their sweat that cause body odor, such as urine, musk, and sandalwood.…
A new species of fluffy longhorn beetle discovered in Queensland, Australia James Tweed An entomologist camping with his partner in Queensland, Australia, has discovered what could…
Noland Arbor can play chess using Neuralink implant Neuralink Neuralink, the brain-computer interface company founded by Elon Musk, has revealed the identity of its first patient…
children’s victory Data from a study by Gwynyay Maske and colleagues at University College Dublin in Ireland shows that spectator sports are good for kids -…
Your life insurance company doesn’t care how much you think your life is worth, as long as you’re willing to pay a premium to cover the…
Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire, England, was flooded in January. Anna Barclay/Getty Images sunken landGareth E. Rees (Elliott and Thompson) For many people, the most famous story…
Hormone replacement therapy may reduce menopausal symptoms and extend lifespanBSIP/UIG (via Getty Images) An analysis of British medical records has identified four widely used drugs as…
amplifier: An item (commonly a device) that boosts the power of a signal. For instance, an amplifier is frequently connected to an electric guitar to make…
Imagine waiting for your school exam results or having a dental appointment on the horizon. Many believe that preparing for uncertain outcomes by expecting the worst…
If you think a regular tornado is scary, fasten your seatbelts. Scientists have created a tornado so powerful that it resembles a black hole. why? This…
When picturing a smoker, the image of a slender and stylish individual like Audrey Hepburn may come to mind. However, recent research indicates that even slim…
Tantalum-180m (180mTa) is a rare isotope of tantalum whose decay has never been observed, and whose lifetime is expected to be about a million times longer…
Humans have a long history of transporting and trading plants, contributing to the evolution of cultivated plants. The cacao tree (Theobroma cacao), whose beans are used…
Planetary scientists have long speculated that Venus' potential habitability lies not in its hot surface but in a cloud layer at an altitude of 48 to…
More than 7,000 years ago, Neolithic people used technologically sophisticated boats to navigate the Mediterranean Sea, according to a new study. The 7,300-year-old canoe Marmotta 1…
Are there so many people in so many parallel worlds, almost duplicates of you, reading almost duplicate articles of this article? Is consciousness a fundamental property…
Housing and fertility costs may deter people in high-income countries from having children ER Productions Limited/Getty Images When you think about the world’s population problem, you…
Ruins in the Ethiopian lowlands where ancient humans lived 74,000 years ago John Kappelman A campsite in what is now Ethiopia may have been used in…
Artist's impression of a planet grazing the surface of a starK. Miller/R. Hart (California Institute of Technology/IPAC) It appears that at least one in every 12…
Canoes are up to 10 meters long and are made by hollowing out trees. Gibaja et al., 2024, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 More than 7,000 years…
Artistic restoration of Pebanista Yacuruna in the murky waters of the Peruvian Amazon Jaime Blanc The Amazon basin was once home to freshwater dolphins that grew…
Scientists sequenced and analyzed the genome. Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), with an average weight of about 2 grams, it is one of the world’s smallest mammals.…
The Biden administration revealed updated vehicle emissions standards on Wednesday, described as the most ambitious effort yet to reduce global warming emissions from passenger vehicles. While…
Michel Taragran awarded 2024 Abel Prize for breakthroughs in understanding randomness in mathematics
Michel Taragrand: “Life is horribly random.” Peter Budge/Typos1/Abel Prize 2024 Michel Taragran won the 2024 Abel Prize, also known as the Nobel Prize of mathematics, for…
This drone rotates most of the time, but can fly over obstacles if needed Ruibin Zhang et al/Zhejiang University, Hangzhou According to the developer, the autonomous…
Acronym: A word made by combining the first letters or letter groups of several words. For example, STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and…
AI tools like DALL-E can generate sophisticated artwork based on text prompts Rocas Tennis/Shutterstock A study of more than 50,000 users’ posts on a popular art-sharing…
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has recently published a detailed report titled Current status of global climate in 2023, which synthesizes the latest scientific knowledge on…
Electron micrograph of HIV, which currently requires lifelong medicationScott Kamazin/Alamy Stock Photo A new way to eradicate HIV from the body could one day become a…
An intact ax with an intact handle was found under one of the burnt structures on the grounds of Mast Farm.cambridge archaeological unit The ruins of…
A 1,000-year-old human brain unearthed from a churchyard in Ypres, Belgium.The tissue folds, which are still soft and wet, are stained orange with iron oxide.Alexandra L.…
An international team of scientists has created a reference-quality, long-read-based genome assembly. blue whale (glans muscle). blue whale (glans muscle). Image credit: NOAA. The blue whale…
Professor Rajendra Gupta of the University of Ottawa is challenging current theoretical models of the composition of the universe by showing that there is actually no…
Cranberries have the highest polyphenol and antioxidant capacity of any fruit or vegetable, which may help prevent the production of free radicals during exercise, which in…
Paleontologists have described a bizarre new species of mosasaurid, based on a skull and parts collected from a phosphate mine southeast of Casablanca, Morocco. Kinjaria Akta.…
A report released on Tuesday by Swiss air quality monitoring company IQAir suggests that the World Health Organization's air pollution ranking will increase in 2023 due…