Stress Can Cause Long-Term Behavioral Issues
Pregnant women who experience stress throughout their pregnancy may have behavioral issues in their unborn kid, although this is less common if they have a…
Lurking Danger: Scientists Warn of Links Between Soil Pollution and Heart Disease
Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have adverse effects on the cardiovascular system, according to a review paper published recently in Cardiovascular Research, a…
7 Worst Habits for Your Dental Health
It’s easy to forget about your teeth when you’re busy with other things, but taking care of your mouth can help you save money. That’s…
Capturing the Beginning of Galaxy Rotation in the Early Universe
Astronomers detect the most distant galaxy rotation ever, suggesting an initial stage of rotational motion development. Astronomers have been able to detect more and more…
Extraterrestrial Life: Ancient Microbes May Help Us Find Alien Life Forms
Light-capturing proteins illuminate Earth of billions of years ago. Scientists have reconstructed what life was like for some of Earth’s earliest organisms by using light-capturing…
New AI Can Automatically Detect a Serious Heart Condition
Utilizing intravascular optical coherence tomography images, a new technique made it easier to identify plaque erosion Researchers have created a brand-new artificial intelligence (AI) technique…
Physicists Create Mind-Bending New Phase of Matter That Acts Like It Has Two Time Dimensions
Physicists demonstrated a way of storing quantum information that is less prone to errors by subjecting a quantum computer’s qubits to quasi-rhythmic laser pulses based…
New Technique Could Lead to Improved Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Lung Disease Drugs
Improved protein function opens the door to novel drug development possibilities. In a paper that was published in the journal Science, scientists from Sweden’s Karolinska…
Yale Scientists Zero In on Genetic Causes of Parkinson’s Disease
Although the development of Parkinson’s disease has been closely linked to variants of at least 20 different genes, scientists are still investigating exactly how they…
10 Healthy Low-Calorie Snacks for Weight Loss
There are a lot of snacks that claim to be healthy, but turn out to be anything but. However, if you’re trying to lose weight…
Scientists Successfully Reconstruct Ancient Genome Using a 600-Year-Old Mummy
Researchers used fragments taken from an Italian mummy to recreate the genome of a centuries-old strain of E. coli Using fragments taken from a 16th-century…
MIT Discovers Semiconductor That Can Perform Far Better Than Silicon
Researchers from MIT and elsewhere have found a material that can perform much better than silicon. The next step is finding practical and economic ways…
30% Less Than Average: Antarctic Sea Ice Levels Lowest Ever Recorded
The ice levels were measured at almost 30% less than the average over the previous ten years. The Antarctic sea ice extent was the lowest…
Quantum Digits Unlock More Computational Power With Fewer Quantum Particles
Quantum Computer Works With More Than Zero and One As we all learn from early on, digital computers work with zeros and ones, also known…
6 Scientifically Proven Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet
New study argues that all doctors should be aware of the benefits of plant-based diets for these six health conditions. According to a recent commentary…
Better Sleep: Engineered Mattress Tricks Your Body to Fall Asleep Faster
Throughout the course of a day, people alternate between feeling alert and sleepy. This sensation is actually controlled in part by the ebb and flow…
Russian and European Spacewalkers Wrap Up Robotic Arm Excursion at Space Station
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos and Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti of ESA (European Space Agency) concluded their spacewalk on July 21 at 5:55 p.m….
MIT Expert on Powerful Computers and Innovation
Q&A: MIT’s Neil Thompson on Computing Power and Innovation Innovation in many industries has been fueled by rapid increases in the speed and power of…
