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Chemical found in Amazon air that permanently destroys hormones Sebastian Brill/MPI-C Some of the cleanest places on Earth have been contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
Holly Spanner Staff writer, BBC Science Focus Holly is a staff writer for BBC Science Focus, responsible for the popular Q&A section. She has an MSc…
Do you ever find yourself struggling to complete a task with just two arms? If so, there is a new device that could assist you. This…
The astronauts launched aboard the Starliner on June 5. The following day, they faced difficulties. As Starliner neared the International Space Station, five of its 28…
Dark Empath A surprising study finds that people with dark personality traits can also be highly empathetic – but does this make them more dangerous? that's…
The asteroid, called the Chicxulub impactor, was a carbonaceous asteroid that formed outside the orbit of Jupiter. New Paper Published in the journal Science. Ankylosaurus magniventrisA…
Astronomers have created a beautiful image of the barred spiral galaxy UGC 11861 using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This Hubble Space Telescope image shows UGC…
A recent study indicates that individuals in the UK Biobank who utilized solariums and resided in regions with high annual average residential shortwave radiation were at…
Despite recent progress, the question of what controls the star formation efficiency in galaxies remains one of the most debated in astrophysics. According to the dominant…
Researchers from the University of Konstanz and other institutions Africa(Protopterus annectens) and South American lungfish (Lepidosiren paradoxa)The genome of the South American lungfish (approximately 91 gigabases,…
Many of the deficiencies identified in the report were not addressed. Boeing’s response processes for past defects have been ineffective, and the company has not been…
Research has shown that the asteroid responsible for the mass extinction that annihilated the dinosaurs 66 million years ago originated from a distant region in the…
Over the weekend, a storm hit the Northeast, causing an extraordinary amount of rainfall in two locations on the same night, a rare occurrence that is…
Rapid cooling of the Atlantic Ocean could reduce the threat of hurricanes from the Pacific Rebecca Blackwell / Associated Press / Alamy Over the past three…
Skywatchers on a budget will be excited for a night of celestial luck on Monday, as they have the chance to witness a supermoon and a…
Paleontologists have discovered the fossilized bones of a new species of parrot. Agapornis The event will take place in three regions of the UNESCO World Heritage…
A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is cut off, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients. Strokes are the leading…
If you like video games, playing them might not be something you need to worry about.Asia Vision/Getty Images Despite being an oft-maligned pastime, playing video games…
A spider engulfs its shiny prey New Hua Fu Once the spider has captured a male firefly in its web, it turns the dead insect into…
Iceland’s lava caves are just a small part of the vast underground habitats on Earth. Tommy Oh Photography/Getty Images Stefano Mammola was standing in a mossy forest overlooking the Po plain in northern Italy. In a moment, he was disappearing into the forest floor through a hole a little wider than his body. With less
cancer: A type of disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. This growth can lead to tumors, pain, and even death. cell: The smallest…
summary SpaceX is gearing up for its next private mission scheduled for August 26, which will mark the company’s inaugural spacewalk endeavor. The crew of four…
The sun sets at 1.5 degrees CelsiusHamataro @ e-kamakura/Getty Images The defining goal of climate policy over the past decade – limiting global warming to 1.5°C…
atom: The basic unit of a chemical element. An atom consists of a dense nucleus containing positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons. A cloud of negatively…
Terrariums have taken the gardening world by storm over the past decade, transforming from obscure Victorian curiosity to homeware-store staple, but in almost all of the…
Although electrons cannot be detected in materials, they play an important role in determining the properties of materials. Dmytro Radzinkov/Alamy “Dark” electrons in solid-state materials could…
Mosquitoes are part of a double-edged sword: the war on disease Mariam Ghani/Indexical Films disease Mariam Ghani Pending distribution There aren’t many laugh-out-loud moments in Mariam…
Spiders, in general, are not dangerous. There are around 45,000 species of spiders worldwide, but only about 30 of them are capable of causing serious bites.…
Many people experience uncomfortable sensations like abdominal bloating or pressure. You may notice your stomach feeling bloated or tighter than usual, hear strange noises, or feel…
Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in combination with mind-reading technology is essential for recreating the sensations we experience in our dreams. In a well-known Japanese study, the…
New studies conducted by USGS geophysicist Danny Brothers reveal that the Cascadia subduction zone, stretching along the US west coast from northern California to northern Vancouver…
It’s a mysterious behavior that baffles cat owners worldwide. The logic-defying actions of cats seem as inexplicable as a bullet’s resistance to Kevlar.One possible explanation is…
If you are not experiencing any issues with bowel movements, you may not need a footstool. However, if you are dealing with constipation, hemorrhoids, or pelvic…
Photon beam experiment confirms quantum weirdness existsluchschenF/Shutterstock The world is just as strange as we feared: a new experiment has once again confirmed the existence of…
Scientists in Japan have captured full-spectrum, two-dimensional (2D) auroral images using a newly developed Hyperspectral Camera for Auroral Imaging (HySCAI). (a) All-sky camera and (b) HySCAI…
Lightning can create special energy wavesRoom the Agency/Alamy This overlooked mechanism could allow lightning energy to reach the top of the atmosphere, threatening the safety of…
The asteroid, called the Chicxulub impactor, was a carbonaceous asteroid that formed outside the orbit of Jupiter. New Paper Published in the journal Science. Ankylosaurus magniventrisA…
Illustration of mpox virusGetty Images/Science Photo Library The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing MPOX (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak in Central and West…
The movements of worm-like organisms in the soil produce unique sound patterns.Vitaly Stock/Shutterstock While they may not be as captivating as a dawn bird chorus, the…
