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An app that detects Covid in your voice has been developed, and according to scientists, is easier to use and more accurate than a lateral flow test. The Dutch researchers say coronavirus usually...
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/sep/01/historic-james-webb-images-show-exoplanet-unprecedented-detail Something I can understand! It's amazing what modern science can achieve, a picture of a...
On a recent holiday to central Australia, my wife pointed her phone camera towards the sky and took a photo. That photo captured detail that really surprised me. To make sure it was not just an...
I ate half an edible 3 weeks ago and have a hair follicle test tomorrow. What are the chances it will show in the test? I have literally not taken any other drugs or eaten anything but the half an...
In a few minutes the Spacex launches Falcon 9, with a payload of 53 Starlink Earth orbit satellites. The Chinese and Rusians are not happy about it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21C4O9y2ZsQ...
In theory could I condition myself. When I watch a certain video it gives me a lot of confidence! If just before and during my video played I tapped my wrist and said “this feeling” as a CS and...
im studying bsc biotechnology in india, currently 2nd year, and want to do research into human ageing and slowing down ageing or reversal, how do i start my journey from this point ?
Aristotle said there are Four Elements: Earth, Water, Wind and Fire. In reeality, did he discover the Four States of Matter? Solid=Earth, Liquid=Water, Wind=Air and Plasma=Fire. I research the...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/aug/04/magnificent-jellyfish-found-off-coast-of-papua-new-guinea-sparks-interest-among-researchers It's amazing how much we still don't know about what...
https://www.science.org/content/article/voyager-steroids-mission-probe-mysterious-region-beyond-solar-system
Long way away yet, but could be exciting!...
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/28/deepmind-uncovers-structure-of-200m-proteins-in-scientific-leap-forward Absolutely massive breakthrough! Potential impacts from this all over the...
If one of a group of n items is distinguishable, then it can be found in (n+1)/2 attempts, on average, by examining a random item from the group, provided that the same item is not chosen twice. How...
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2329991-cambridge-lab-for-clever-birds-saved-from-closure-by-public-donations/ Can't wait to see more research into just how fantastically clever these birds are!...