Sci-Tech
Planet-Hunting Breakthrough: Rare Glimpse of Alien World Revealed
The motion of a star as it makes its way through the galaxy has led to the discovery of a new alien world. Using data from the Gaia spacecraft that&#…
Sci-Tech
Scientists Create "Time Slits" and Manipulate Light in Time for the First Time
In a first, scientists have shown that they can send light through "slits" in time. The new experiment is a twist on a 220-year-old demons…
Sci-Tech
New Photonic Time Crystals Could Revolutionize Electronics and Communication
Scientists are still getting to grips with the ins and outs of strange materials known as time crystals; structures that buzz with movement for etern…
Sci-Tech
Unlocking the Secrets of an Invisible Galaxy in a Distant Universe
An extremely remote celestial body in a still young Universe, one-sixth the size of the present one. An object so dark that it is almost invisible,…
Economy
Binance faces regulatory crackdown by US watchdogs for violating derivatives laws
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been hit with a lawsuit by US regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) .…
Health
Climate Change Is Spreading Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Coastal Waters, Posing a Growing Threat to Public Health
Earth's atmosphere and oceans are heating up beyond any previous point in human history, triggering a cascade of changes around the planet that o…
Sci-Tech
Researchers Generate Stable Photon Frequencies for Future Quantum Internet
An artist’s impression of defect centers in diamond nanostructures. They can be used as quantum bits. A team of researchers from the Humboldt-Univers…
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Physicists Simulated a Black Hole in The Lab to Study the Elusive Hawking Radiation
A synthetic analog of a black hole could tell us a thing or two about an elusive radiation theoretically emitted by the real thing. Using a chain o…
Health
Mycologist Infected by Plant Fungus in First Reported Case of Its Kind
Silver leaf disease is a curse for a variety of botanicals, from pears to roses to rhododendron. Infecting their leaves and branches, the fungus Chon…
Sci-Tech
Scientist Discovers New Species Living Underwater During 100-Day Record Attempt
A scientist who has been living underwater for the last 30 days claims to have discovered a new species. Former naval officer Dr Joseph Dituri is att…
Culture
Mexico reclaims rare Olmec statue 'Earth Monster' from the US
The recovered statue. (Marcelo Ebrard C./Twitter) Mexico has recovered from the United States a giant stone statue known as an "Earth monster&qu…
Sci-Tech
Elon Musk's Plan for a Million-Person City on Mars, But is it feasible?
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to have a city of a million people on Mars by 2050. That may sound astronomically ambitious considering humans have never …
Sci-Tech
Plants Communicate through Ultrasonic Sounds, Groundbreaking Study Shows
In new research, biologists at Tel Aviv University recorded ultrasonic sounds emitted by tomato and tobacco plants inside an acoustic chamber, and in…
Sci-Tech
New Discovery Reveals Significant Water Reserves on the Moon
We know there's water on the Moon, but questions remain about how it got there, where it's stored, and how it moves around. In a new study,…
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How Your Native Language Shapes Your Brain's Information Processing Network
A person's native language may shape how their brain builds connections between different hubs of information processing, a new brain scan study …
Culture
Astrological Surprises in Ancient Egyptian Art: The Temple of Esna Zodiacs
Looking to the stars for constellations that preside over birth and life has a long and complex history, and archaeologists have just uncovered a sma…
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Scientists want to clone a Siberian bison extinct around 8,000 years ago
Researchers in Russia recently completed a necropsy, or animal autopsy, on a stunningly intact extinct bison that was unearthed from Siberian permafr…
