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High school student in Virginia develops soap that fights skin cancer, is awarded $25K: ‘Remarkable effort’
October 31, 2023
High school student in Virginia develops soap that fights skin cancer, is awarded $25K: ‘Remarkable effort’
In a display of both scientific brilliance and compassion, Heman Bekele, a freshman at W.T. Woodson High School in the Fairfax County Public Schools system, has gained national acclaim for…
Florida’s Hurricane Ian stirred up flesh-eating bacteria
October 26, 2023
Florida’s Hurricane Ian stirred up flesh-eating bacteria
Hurricane Ian Unleashes a Hidden Threat: Vibrio BacteriaIn the aftermath of Hurricane Ian’s devastating strike on Southwest Florida in September 2022, a groundbreaking study published in the journal mBio has…
Lunar crystals study reveals the Moon is 40 million years older than previously thought
October 24, 2023
Lunar crystals study reveals the Moon is 40 million years older than previously thought
In a monumental leap backward through time, recent analysis of lunar samples retrieved during the final Apollo mission in 1972 has reshaped our understanding of the Moon’s age. Contrary to…
Florida road crew unearths 1800s shipwreck in highway during routine construction work
October 21, 2023
Florida road crew unearths 1800s shipwreck in highway during routine construction work
In a remarkable turn of events, a routine construction project in Florida has unearthed a well-preserved shipwreck from the 1800s, leaving experts and historians astounded. This 20-foot-long relic, discovered buried…
Scientists developing implant to cure cancer in just 60 days, the goal is to slash death rates by 50%
October 8, 2023
Scientists developing implant to cure cancer in just 60 days, the goal is to slash death rates by 50%
IntroductionIn a groundbreaking development, scientists at Rice University have secured $45 million in funding to develop an implant-based treatment system aimed at revolutionizing cancer treatment and reducing cancer death rates…
An ‘electronic tongue’ may potentially help robots taste food like humans
October 7, 2023
An ‘electronic tongue’ may potentially help robots taste food like humans
In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), programs have been rapidly advancing with their ability to respond to touch, sight, smell, and sound. However, researchers at Penn State University are…
Creepy spiders are raining from the sky in California in nightmare scenario
October 6, 2023
Creepy spiders are raining from the sky in California in nightmare scenario
IntroductionThe San Francisco Bay area has recently become captivated by a truly astonishing spectacle – spiders seemingly falling out of the sky and attaching themselves to various surfaces upon landing.…
NASA Releases Report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP), Calls for Enhanced Data Collection with AI
September 14, 2023
NASA Releases Report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP), Calls for Enhanced Data Collection with AI
IntroductionNASA has recently published a comprehensive report delving into the nature of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), popularly referred to as UFOs. While the report does not provide evidence supporting extraterrestrial…
Massive ‘Gravity Hole’ in Indian Ocean may have been caused by ancient sea that sank millions of years ago
July 6, 2023
Massive ‘Gravity Hole’ in Indian Ocean may have been caused by ancient sea that sank millions of years ago
A massive, alleged “Gravity Hole” mystery beneath the Indian Ocean could potentially have originated from the remains of a primordial ocean, as per recent research.Scientists recently provided potential beginnings of…
There just might be an ice giant planet hiding in the outer reaches of our solar system
June 28, 2023
There just might be an ice giant planet hiding in the outer reaches of our solar system
You likely acquired knowledge while growing up that there are nine celestial bodies revolving around the sun—or eight, subsequent to the notorious downgrade of Pluto. However, what if an additional…