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Smartphones strain relationships
The negative impact of smartphones on relationships has been highlighted in a recent study by ElitePartner. The study shows that excessive use of mobile devices
Pompeii’s Demise Delayed Than Expected
A recent discovery in Pompeii has led archaeologists to believe that the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius occurred in October of 79 AD, rather than
Ancient Snake Found in Amber
In Myanmar, researchers have made an exciting discovery. They found a piece of amber containing a 105 million-year-old snake of the Xiaophis myanmarensis species. This
Ocean Cleanup Project: Positive Results
The Ocean Cleanup project aims to rid the oceans of the tons of human waste that float just below the surface. After six weeks of
Gender Differences in Sexual Partners
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Glasgow in Scotland has shed light on the age-old phenomenon of heterosexual men having twice
World’s Smallest Computer Unveiled
The engineers at the University of Michigan have broken the record for building the world’s smallest computer. With a size of only 0.3 millimeters, it
Less Religion, More Prosperity?
The question of whether less religion leads to more prosperity is a long-standing debate. While many of the wealthiest nations on earth are not very
Prevent Cavities and Gum Disease
A new dental material with antibacterial properties has been developed that could potentially reduce the need for dental visits in the future. Despite the fact
Autofocus renders glasses obsolete
In the near future, people who wear glasses may no longer need to buy new lenses every time their eyesight changes. Researchers at the University
Nano-Robots Create New Molecules
In a breakthrough development, researchers have created a molecular robot that can assemble individual molecules into new substances using a tiny gripping arm. The robot,
