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An international team of scientists has discovered a double black hole

news | Aug 16, 2022 | Science & Education | 117

An international team of scientists has gained new evidence that a double black hole exists in galaxy OJ 287.

Oleic acid - a natural source to keep the brain youthful

news | Aug 15, 2022 | Science & Education | 124

As we age, many people experience problems such as memory impairment, depression, or Alzheimer's disease, which completely degrades the brain's cognitive functions.

Where does self-confidence come from? An experiment that involved pilots and watching videos

news | Aug 15, 2022 | Science & Education | 107

Have you noticed that some people are incredibly (and sometimes even ridiculously) self-confident?

A new self-healing ceramic alloy

news | Aug 12, 2022 | Science & Education | 131

Scientists from the Institute of Strength Physics and Materials Science at the Siberian department of the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed an innovative ceramic composite that can self-heal their defects or damage.

The latest UV radiation makes the air as safe as the air found outside in nature

news | Aug 11, 2022 | Science & Education | 122

New ultraviolet radiation called Far-UVC Light has been invented at Columbia University Medical Centre. It kills more than 98% of airborne germs in just 5 minutes.

A slime robot that can help retrieve swallowed objects

news | Aug 11, 2022 | Med & Bio | 66

How often do children or animals accidentally swallow foreign objects that can only be retrieved with abdominal surgery?

Huge goldfish are threatening Canada's ecosystem

news | Aug 10, 2022 | Science & Education | 72

This news may sound like an April Fool joke. However, it is extremely serious because of biological invasions (the uncontrolled spread of animals or plants outside of their native habitat), often leading to the extinction of an entire species and the destruction of an ecosystem.

Scientists have discovered which neurons in the brain determine competitive success

news | Aug 09, 2022 | Science & Education | 67

In an experiment conducted on mice at the Massachusetts General Hospital, scientists have discovered the neurons responsible for the powerful desire of biological creatures to compete and win in a competitive struggle.

The "Webb" telescope could find extra-terrestrial life

news | Aug 08, 2022 | Science & Education | 59

The human map of the Universe reveals that there are more than five thousand exoplanets where life can or could hypothetically exist.

The brain can reduce memory within hours

news | Aug 05, 2022 | Med & Bio | 60

There are special neurons that are responsible for this. They mark the boundaries of events in the memory stream. Then these boundaries become a stronghold.

The smart bandage that administers medicine itself

news | Aug 04, 2022 | Med & Bio | 56

Scientists from the Swiss Empa center, led by the Chinese researchers Fei Pan and Qun Ren, have developed an innovative bandage material that controls the course of an infection and, if it worsens, can administer medication.

Psychologists from the UK have formed a portrait of a boring person

news | Aug 03, 2022 | Science & Education | 50

Very few people want to waste their time talking to boring people who seem to have nothing interesting about them. Although, who is a truly and categorically "boring person" that people will undoubtedly avoid communicating with?