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Unlocking Wisdom: Discovering Brain States, the Mysterious Skull Find, and Secrets to Thriving in Old Age
This week has been full of intriguing research findings. Scientists have linked oral bacteria to the spread of pancreatic cancer ... Read more
Discovering a Frozen World: High Nitrogen and Water-Rich Planetesimal Found in White Dwarf’s Atmosphere
Astronomers from the University of Warwick have made an exciting discovery about a white dwarf star named WD 1647+375. They ... Read more
Revolutionary Adaptive Optics System Set to Enhance Gravitational-Wave Observations
Gravitational-wave detection is about to become even more impressive. Physicist Jonathan Richardson from the University of California, Riverside, has developed ... Read more
Unlocking History: How a 3,000-Year-Old Copper Smelting Site Reveals the Secrets Behind Iron’s Origins
A recent study from Cranfield University reveals new insights into how iron emerged in ancient times. Researchers reexamined metallurgical remains ... Read more
How Termites Use Ingenious Techniques to Keep Their Fungal Crops Contamination-Free
Some termite species are like farmers, growing their own fungus in nests. Take Odontotermes obesus—it cultivates Termitomyces fungus. This relationship ... Read more
Unlocking Sustainability: How Plasma, the Fourth State of Matter, Revolutionizes Carbon Upcycling
Converting carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, into useful organic products is crucial for our environment. Researchers at McKelvey School ... Read more
How Collisions Between Similar Masses Might Illuminate Mercury’s Formation
The mystery of Mercury’s formation has puzzled scientists for years. As the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury has a ... Read more
Discover the Gravitino: A Promising New Contender in the Search for Dark Matter
Dark matter is one of the biggest unsolved puzzles in physics. Despite 40 years of research and various theories like ... Read more
How Colliding Neutron Stars Reshape Their Merger: Insights from Neutrino Mixing Simulations
The collision of two neutron stars is one of the most energetic events in the universe. These events create complex ... Read more
Webb Unveils ‘The Cliff’: A Breakthrough Object That May Unlock the Red Dot Mystery
A new discovery from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) could help explain some puzzling objects in our universe known ... Read more
