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Scientists Find the Highest-Energy Light Coming From the Sun

Scientists at Michigan State University, led by postdoctoral researcher Mehr Un Nisa, have made a remarkable discovery related to the sun's highest-energy light, known as gamma rays. Usually, this high-energy light doesn't reach the Earth's surface, but it leaves distinct...

Remains Discovered in China May Belong to Third Human Lineage

In East China, specifically at the site called Hualongdong, scientists conducted an excavation and discovered fossils pointing to a possible third human lineage. To understand these fossils better, they performed two types of assessments: a morphological assessment on the...

Human Genes Can Be Controlled With Electricity, Study Reveals

A recent study conducted by ETH Zürich in Switzerland introduces the possibility of advanced wearable gadgets (possibly with some implants and genetic modifications) directly improving our well-being. The Swiss researchers developed an innovative technology that utilized gentle electrical pulses to...

Scientists Discover Fossils of the Heaviest Animal on Planet Earth

A remarkable discovery has been made by scientists, uncovering a potential contender for the fossils of the heaviest animal known on Earth. This extraordinary creature is an ancient whale that no longer exists today, and it is estimated to have...

Oldest Species of Jellyfish Discovered in 505M-Year-Old Fossils

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified the oldest species of jellyfish that ever existed. It was found in fossils dating back to about 505 million years ago in the renowned Burgess Shale of Canada. The location is famous for...

AI Brain Implant Helps Patient Regain Both Feeling and Movement

In 2020, Keith Thomas, a resident of New York, experienced a severe driving accident that led to injuries in his C4 and C5 vertebrae, resulting in a complete loss of sensation and movement from his chest down. Thanks to advanced...

Innovative Cement Could Turn Roads and Homes Into Giant Batteries

Researchers have found a viable way to use cement in house foundations and roads to power your home or electric vehicles (EVs). A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Wyss Institute in the US unveiled the...

Scientists Identify Bronze Age Arrowhead Made From a Meteorite

Swiss scientists, led by geologist Beda Hofmann from the National History Museum of Bern, identified a small, rusty iron arrowhead from the Bronze Age, dated around 900 to 700 BC, that was undeniably not of earthly origin. To find this extraordinary...

New Cancer Drug May Annihilate All Types of Solid Tumors

Scientists have crafted an exceptional cancer drug that shows promise in defeating various solid cancer tumors without harming healthy cells. Dubbed AOH1996, this newly discovered molecule takes aim at a protein commonly found in most cancers, which fuels the...

The Rare, Stunning Double Supermoon of August

The double supermoon of August 2023 is a rare, but stunning phenomenon. On Tuesday, August 1, the new month will open with a supermoon, dubbed the "Sturgeon Moon". August will close with a Blue Moon, which will also be...

Wearable Scanner Could Detect Breast Cancer

MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound scanner that could allow people to detect breast cancer when it is still in the early stages. In particular, it could be valuable for patients at high risk of developing breast cancer in...

Experimental Alzheimer’s Vaccine Prevents Disease in Early Study

A brand-new vaccine seems to halt Alzheimer's disease in its tracks, giving hope that we might be nearing the end of this disease. Researchers conducted a study using the vaccine on mice, and the results were remarkable. Not only did...

46,000-Year-Old Roundworm Revived from Siberian Permafrost

In a recent discovery, scientists have successfully revived a tiny roundworm from the Siberian permafrost after it remained in suspended animation for an astonishing 46,000 years. This extraordinary female microscopic creature not only came back to life but also surprised...