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Ancient Anomaly Found in Mesopotamian Bricks
A recent investigation into bricks inscribed with the name of the king under whose reign they were made has revealed important information about a mysterious
Brain Implants Aid Severe Injuries
A new study published on Monday offers hope to the more than five million Americans who suffer from permanent disabilities due to traumatic brain injuries.
Ötzi’s DNA: Origin, Skin, Hair
A new study by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and the Institute for Mummies and the Iceman of Eurac Research in
Electric Eels Transfer Genetic Material
Electric bonefish have been found to be capable of causing electroporation in their natural environment, according to a new study by researchers at Nagoya University
Mapping CO2 Levels Over 66 Million Years
A recent study has revealed that our climate system is more sensitive to fluctuations in atmospheric CO2 concentration than previously thought. The study reconstructed the
FDA approves breakthrough gene therapies
In a groundbreaking development, the first-ever gene-editing drug for a genetic disease has been approved in the United States. Developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR
Alcohol Increases Risk of 60+ Diseases
Alcohol Increases Risk of 61 Diseases, Including Previously Unrecognized Ones A study conducted on over 500,000 Chinese individuals has revealed that alcohol consumption increases the
Power Naps Boost Brain Volume
Regular midday naps have been found to increase brain volume in older adults, reducing the risk of dementia and other cognitive diseases. Recent studies have
Thermomantel: Protecting Electric Cars
A new thermomantle developed in China is set to protect electric car batteries from temperature fluctuations, potentially increasing their lifespan. Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong
Life after death? Neutron star emits light flashes
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at Cornell University have found a dead neutron star emitting light flashes. Neutron stars are known as “corpses” in astronomy
