UV Treatment May Replace Traditional Antibiotics
Frequent use of antibiotics is known to lead to antibiotic resistance in bacteria. In addition, users of these drugs may suffer from side effects. U.S. researchers have set out to….
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Healthy for Humans, Unhealthy for Nature: Most Sweeteners Have a Big Impact on the Environment
Today’s market offers many sweeteners from various natural sources. The customer can choose whether to sweeten the food with cane sugar, agave syrup, or stevia powder. Growing raw materials for….
100 million Birds of Europe Die on Hit a Glass Surface Annually
With the gradual increase in the use of glass in human buildings, and the expansion of human construction into bird migration corridors, the number of birds killed by glass impacts….
Astra Rocket Successfully Delivered the Simulated Cargo into Orbit on the Fourth Attempt
After three failures, the American startup succeeded on Saturday, November 20, 2022. During a test army flight, a 13-meter rocket carried a load 500 km high above the Earth. The….
Long Stare into the Eyes Can Cause Hallucination-like States
A ten-minute eye-to-eye interaction can cause hallucination-like states. An Italian psychologist tested 50 volunteers. The results were more than interesting: the volunteers saw animal faces, strange creatures, and the faces….
Nano Injection Restores the Walking Ability to Paralyzed Mice
American scientists have introduced a new treatment for the severed spinal cord. Using gel nanofibers injected into the brain, they returned the ability to walk to paralyzed mice. Dr. Samuel….
Humans Have Caused the 23 Species Extinction
Experts from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services are proposing to remove 23 species, considered extinct, from the ESA. These include birds, fish, a bat, mussels, and a mint. Human….
Gold Source from Space: Neutron Star Collisions
While elements lighter than iron are formed in the cores of ordinary stars, heavy elements require much more energy. So, MIT scientists decided to search for sources of gold, platinum,….
Millennium-old Tomb Excavation from Peru Reveals the Bloody Ritual Mask
The grave of a Sicanian ruler, located in nowadays Peru, contained a body and a severed head with a golden mask. Detailed research into the dyed mask shows that the….
Birds Are as Smart as Primates, Their Brains Are “Stuffed” with Neurons
Birds, for example, have incomparably smaller brains compared to primates, yet in many ways, they exhibit equal or greater intelligence. Scientists have found that small bird brains are packed with….