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Michel Brahic’s new book delves into the role of prions in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Prions are…
A recent discovery in southern Mexico has revealed a massive Maya landscape hidden under a forested area. The city, named…
Potatoes are a popular food around the world, but modern farm potatoes require large amounts of nitrogen in the form…
Vampire bats have evolved to be such specialized bloodsuckers that they metabolize their food more like some blood-feeding insects rather…
A recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences discusses the potential benefits of using covert feather-like…
Researchers have developed a phone app that has shown promise in increasing the likelihood of users having lucid dreams. This…
The theory of a midlife crisis is now being questioned and potentially debunked by scientists who have found new evidence…
Astronomers have recently discovered a zombie star located 6,500 light-years away from Earth that is enveloped in long tendrils of…
Research suggests that Stonehenge’s central stone, the Altar Stone, may have originated in Scotland, indicating long-distance connections during the Late…
Indigenous people in British Columbia are working to preserve ancient trails that have been used for generations. These trails hold…
The first-ever sighting of starlight from a galaxy hosting one of the most distant quasars known has revealed an intriguing…
Researchers have found that artificial intelligence-enhanced smiles during video chats can lead to higher levels of romantic attraction. Face filters…