A new study shows a sort of signature in the brains of lonely people that make them distinct in fundamental ways, based on variations in… Read More »Scientists show what loneliness looks like in the brain
With only 1% difference, the human and chimpanzee protein-coding genomes are remarkably similar. Understanding the biological features that make us human is part of a… Read More »The regions in our brain that make us human
Astronomers detect possible radio emission from exoplanet By monitoring the cosmos with a radio telescope array, an international team of scientists has detected radio bursts… Read More »Astronomers detect radio emission from exoplanet
Have you recently wondered how social-distancing and self-isolation may be affecting your brain? An international research team led by Erin Schuman from the Max Planck… Read More »What social distancing does to a fish brain
Telomeres are specialised structures at the end of chromosomes which protect our DNA and ensure healthy division of cells. According to a new study from… Read More »Researchers review the unique way stem cells protect their chromosomes end
It is largely unknown why influenza infections lead to an increased risk of bacterial pneumonia. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have now described important… Read More »New research explains important cause of fatal influenza
The ancient inhabitants of the American Southwest used around 11,500 feathers to make a turkey feather blanket, according to a new paper in the Journal of… Read More »Ancient blanket made with 11,500 turkey feathers
Waste gases of many branches of industry contain mainly carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. Nowadays, these gases are simply blown into our atmosphere, but this… Read More »Cellular powerplant recycles waste gases
Bats excel in acoustic perception and detect objects as tiny as mosquitoes using sound waves. Echolocation permits them to calculate the three-dimensional location of both… Read More »Researchers explain the reason why Bats fly into walls
A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has invented an artificial olfactory system that mimics the mammalian nose to sniff… Read More »Scientists develop AI-powered ‘electronic nose’ to sniff out meat freshness
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