Category: Science
Fascinating Findings: ChatGPT Tackles an Ancient Greek Math Puzzle
For ages, people have debated whether our understanding of math is innate or acquired. Now, a new study involving AI is shedding light on this timeless question.
Japan Wraps Up the “Planet C” Mission, Leaving Venus Untouched
After fifteen years of operation, Japan officially concludes its “Planet C” mission, marking the end of humanity’s exploration around Venus. Launched in 2010, the mission faced challenges but ultimately contributed valuable data before losing contact. In light of future plans, one can only hope for renewed efforts in studying our elusive neighbor.
Scientists Discover Breakthrough Against ‘Super Snail’ Nuisance in Agriculture
A remarkable discovery has been made by researchers in Australia regarding a troublesome invasive snail species that threatens crops: ‘We didn’t see this coming.’
Key Upgrades Made to NASA’s Moon Rocket Ahead of Crewed Artemis II Mission
NASA’s Artemis II mission is set to take off next year, marking the return of astronauts to lunar exploration after fifty years. Recent modifications to the SLS rocket promise a safer and smoother journey for the crew.
New Nanovaccine Aims to Combat Cancer Growth and Recurrence
Researchers have unveiled a promising nanovaccine called “NICER,” designed to target both tumor cells and cancer stem cells after surgery.
As a Climate Scientist, I Can’t Ignore Trump’s web of Misinformation at the U.N.
Michael E. Mann argues that Trump’s recent actions reflect a destructive agenda set by powerful interests, undermining science and reality.
Mystery of 3I/ATLAS: Why is This Interstellar Comet Glowing Green?
Recent images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS during the total lunar eclipse on September 7 suggest it might be turning green. This phenomenon is a bit unusual since most comets known to science emit this greenish glow due to vapor, but initial studies show a lack of the common molecule that causes this effect.
Blood Differences That Define Those Who Live Over 90 Years
Centenarians are the fastest-growing age group globally, doubling roughly every decade since the 70s. Researchers are exploring which lifestyle and genetic factors help people lead long, healthy lives.
‘Rocket’ Frog Discovered in 1963 Now Identified as New Species – And It’s Already Gone
A new species of frog has been identified in southeastern Brazil, but tragically, it is already extinct.
Unlocking the Secrets of Long-Lived Individuals: Insights from the Study of Maria Branyas
What’s behind the extraordinary longevity of supercentenarians? While no one has discovered a magical posture for eternal life, one remarkable group of individuals—those living to 110 years and beyond—exhibits certain unique traits that scientists believe may contribute to their long lives. A deep dive into the life of Maria Branyas, the world’s oldest verified person at the time, reveals insights that shine a light on what really matters in the quest for longevity.
