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Meet Holly, a dedicated staff writer at BBC Science Focus, where she expertly manages the engaging Q&A section. With an MSc (Special Award) in Earth Sciences…
Is your concentration wavering? Perhaps your brain needs a rinse! Jenny Evans/Getty Images It’s well-known that our focus diminishes when we’re short on sleep. But what…
Are you having trouble focusing? It might be that your brain needs a wash. Jenny Evans/Getty Images We all recognize that lack of sleep hampers our…
Name: Raw dog marathon. Year: In a therapeutic sense, it’s quite recent. Exterior: To be fair, it doesn’t really appear that way. What is it? Initially,…
The iPhone 17 Pro marks Apple’s most significant redesign in years, replacing the traditional titanium sides and all-glass back with a sleek aluminum unibody. It features…
While we can’t physically pivot our ears towards sounds, our brains excel at honing in on them Experienced Skins/Getty Images Many mammals, such as dogs, cats,…
Black and green teas including matcha exhibit various levels of L-theanine inna finkova / alamy stock photos L-theanine is a naturally occurring amino acid found in…
What is the future of hormone patches? Phanie – Sipa Press / Alamy Stock Photo Can flashy technology directly influence the regulation of hormones within your…
Astroforensics When an unavoidable tragedy occurs and astronauts lose their lives in space, the astroforensics team is summoned to identify the perpetrator. But how does one…
The Trump administration’s proposal to drastically reduce support for research institutions and halt federal funding for universities like Harvard and Columbia has prompted European leaders to…
Grace Oh, like many HR experts, used to dread the end of the month. It was the time to handle the company’s payroll, one of the…
Dr. Jeremy Burgess/Science Photo Library Our skin is not only our largest organ, but also the one we are most familiar with. We see it, touch…
aArchitectural surrealism is a defining characteristic of Monument Valley. The rigid and beautiful structures in the game transform and rotate with the player’s touch, creating new…
13,000 years ago, humans had to come up with creative ways to survive in icy environments. Recent studies suggest that their solutions were more inventive and…
“I Last week, I sent out TechScape to our readers, hoping to take a break from writing about Elon Musk. However, my news editor had other…
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…
When you search the hashtag “mental health” on TikTok, you’ll come across a plethora of videos discussing “shadow work.” These videos have collectively amassed over a…
Concerned that you may be dealing with ADHD? Have you ever caught yourself trailing off in the middle of a conversation, getting lost in your own…
Michael Mosley This avant-garde science communicator is a colleague BBC Science Focus Contributor, Professor Giles Yeo. Cosmic String Cosmic strings would be the Holy Grail of…
From the moment you begin as an immature egg in your grandmother’s womb, your fertility journey is limited. However, scientists at Cambridge University may soon change…
WWhen Apple introduced its gaming subscription service, Arcade, in September 2019, it garnered significant attention, as is typical for the company. The offering of 100 premium…
An organization dedicated to fighting child abuse has reported that pedophiles are being encouraged to utilize artificial intelligence to generate nude images of children and coerce…
the strangeness of the universe We explore some of the strangest places in the universe, where “normal” rules don’t apply. From places where you blow bubbles…
Owning a dog can bring happiness, but recent research suggests that spending time with your furry friend can also have a positive impact on your brain…
During the activities, participants wore headsets that detected brain waves and filled out questionnaires detailing their emotional states afterward. Researchers discovered that when playing with Aro…
You’ve probably seen the five love languages before, whether it’s on an online dating profile, a glossy magazine, or a viral TikTok video. The theory behind…
Meta stock soared 15% in after-hours trading. The company’s strong fourth quarter results came a day after CEO Mark Zuckerberg was assaulted during a controversial Congressional…
Microsoft on Tuesday beat analysts’ expectations as its big bet on artificial intelligence paid off, particularly in its Azure cloud computing unit. The software giant reported…
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken new photos of the relatively small galaxy UGC 5189A in the constellation Leo. This Hubble image shows UGC 5189A,…
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If 2023 is any indication, 2024 is poised to be a year of breakthroughs across all areas of science. From cutting-edge advances in artificial intelligence to…
Approximately 15 species of eel live here. Eel family They are all long snake-shaped fish, most of which migrate between the ocean and inland freshwater at…
The biggest questions in science Experts answer the biggest questions facing humanity. For example, “Could we live on Mars?” Do pills really help you lose weight?…
Tesla wants to suspend a federal lawsuit against it for racial bias against black workers at its Fremont assembly plant. The electric car maker said in…
A few years Earlier, when the pandemic was still in full swing, Raj Kapoor and Josh Felser started investing in climate change technology startups.they called their…