Why look for life on other worlds based on life on Earth?
Cole Mathis, Arizona State University Have you ever played hide-and-seek in a new place? It’s much harder than playing at home. You only know the obvious hiding spots: under the bed, in the…
A radical new theory challenges the existence of dark matter
For decades, the existence of dark matter has been one of the most widely accepted theories in astrophysics and cosmology. This hypothetical, invisible substance is thought to make up around 85% of the…
Brazilian indigenous gets addicted to porn after Starlink
The Starlink satellite internet has brought numerous benefits to remote populations, such as the Marubo indigenous tribe located in the Vale do Javari Indigenous Land in western Amazonas. Previously, with communication difficulties due…
Exercise reduces the risk of cognitive impairment
Individuals with high blood pressure face a heightened risk of cognitive impairment, including dementia. However, recent findings from a study conducted by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine offer promising news:…
The world’s first bioprocessor
In a groundbreaking development, Swiss biocomputing startup FinalSpark has unveiled an innovative online platform known as Neuroplatform. This cutting-edge platform offers remote access to 16 human brain organoids, a pioneering step in the…
Accelerated cultural transformation: Can evolution keep up?
Jose Yong, Northumbria University, Newcastle Research is showing that many of our contemporary problems, such as the rising prevalence of mental health issues, are emerging from rapid technological advancement and modernisation. A theory…
2,000-year-old gold jewelry discovered in Kazakhstan
Recent archaeological discoveries in southern Kazakhstan have shed new light on the little-known Kangju state, a federation of nomadic peoples that ruled the region from the 5th century BC to the 4th century…
Anomaly in Earth’s magnetic field tail
The magnetic field that protects us from solar storms and creates dazzling auroras is exhibiting strange behavior in its tail. Scientists are working to solve this mystery. Magnetic reconnection is a process where…
Everything about the Inca city of Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is a town and an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 72 km (45 mi) by road northwest of the city of Cusco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 m (9,160 ft) above sea level in the district of…
Possible link between tattoos and lymphoma
A new study from Lund University in Sweden suggests that tattoos could be a risk factor for lymphoma, a type of cancer in the lymphatic system. This revelation underscores the need for further…