iStockphoto Neurobiologists from the University of California San Diego have discovered a “fear switch” in the brain and have figured out how to turn it off. While fear is often important in keeping us safe […]
iStockphoto A team of Kyushu University Graduate School of Sciences and Harvard University Medical School scientists recently announced they have made a new discovery that sets the stage for regrowing human limbs after amputation. According […]
A newly discovered fossil of a species of Jurassic worm has been named after shock-rock legend Alice Cooper. Scientists have dubbed the 190-million-year-old marine worm fossil “Serpula alicecooperi” after it was discovered by amateur geologist […]
iStockphoto It only took us around 25 million years to figure out why humans don’t have tails, but now a group scientists believe they have cracked the case. A new study published on Wednesday in […]
Getty Image Scientists recently announced that they believe invasive Giant Joro spiders will soon be spreading across the East Coast before possibly covering the entire country. Joro spiders first appeared near Atlanta, Georgia in the […]
iStockphoto Scientists believe they have discovered what the “foo fighter” UFOs actually were that sparked alien fears among pilots during World War 2. The U.S. 415th Night Fighter Squadron was the first to describe a […]
iStockphoto Scientists in Marseille, France have issued a warning in which they claim a “zombie virus” that has been frozen for over 30,000 years in Siberia could cause another pandemic. Increased human activity in the […]
iStockphoto / Sean Pavone For several years, a sound emanating from the waters in South Tampa Bay have confounded locals. Now, a marine scientist from nearby Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota believes they have cracked […]
iStockphoto Here we go again. Scientists are back creating things like brains in laboratories in the name of medical research. The latest “first” to be accomplished in this regard comes to us from the Princess […]
iStockphoto Scientists have for the first time created a non-invasive artificial intelligence (AI) system that can turn brainwaves into text without the use of implants. The new AI technology, called DeWave, only requires its users […]
iStockphoto / srhtkn If you had ‘humans converse with whales‘ on your 2023 BINGO card then go ahead and check that item off. A team of scientists collaborating between the SETI Institute, University of California-Davis, […]
Earth has millions of fungi species, but the official emoji library has only one: Amanita muscaria, the red-capped, white-spotted mushroom found in fairy tale picture books and Super Mario Brothers. A staggering 180,000 species of […]
iStockphoto / Daniel Eskridge A group of meat scientists out of Australia have created a wooly mammoth meatball made from resurrected flesh of a wooly mammoth. This is an incredible achievement and a testament to […]
Nollet fought with rival scientists about the nature of electricity. Just how did electricity flow? And how quickly did it flow? To answer this last question, he assembled 700 monks (Nollet himself was a deacon). […]
‘Good Vibrations’ has been named the “happiest song of all time”, according to a scientific study. The classic rock track was first released by The Beach Boys in 1966 and now musicologist Dr Michael Bonshor […]
Jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman plays in 2019. Swing is an essential component of nearly all kinds of jazz music. Physicists think that subtle nuances in the timing of soloists are key to creating that propulsive […]
iStockphoto / dragana991 Cold and Flu Season is worse in the Winter. Everyone knows this. But the germs that cause colds and influenza are present year-round. And it has puzzled scientists since the dawn of […]
pixabay For many years, NASA has categorized numerous asteroids as being “potentially hazardous.” Some of these asteroids have been designated as potential “planet killers.” A “planet killer” asteroid is defined as one that could cause […]
pixabay Back in July of 2020, the YouTube channel Mad Science published a video titled “What If The Robot Anki Vector Sees The 1000 Cockroaches? Artificial Intelligence Vs Cockroaches.” It was only theoretical, but apparently […]
iStockphoto NASA recently announced the formation of a new team of scientists that will participate in a independent study team on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), or as everyone else calls them, UFOs. NASA defines UAPs […]