Science

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The brain cells that keep us snacking

A research team has managed to identify the brain cells linked to our cravings...

Rate of genetic mutations could predict lifespan and women fertility

Researchers in the United States believe they have found a way to predict a...

HIV positive patient in remission without undergoing a bone marrow transplant

At an international AIDS conference, researchers revealed that an HIV patient was in remission...

Humans can still move their ears like cats

At the finest bit of sound from, a cat’s ear is already precisely directed...

Fish eggs can still hatch after being eaten by ducks

According to a recent study, some fish eggs swallowed by ducks could eventually escape...

Scientists create hydrogel that can replace knee cartilage

Scientists in the United States have developed a hydrogel that can protect the joint....

Horror movie fans are better prepared for pandemics

The line between fiction and reality is thin: according to a recent American study,...

Scientists discover an amphibian with venom glands like snakes

Despite their elongated, snake-like shape, Caecilians are not snakes. They are part of the...

Scientists develop new method to find out a dog’s age in human years

If there is one myth that many of us take for truth, it is...

Japanese accelerator sets world record for particle collisions

The current most powerful particle accelerator is back in Japan – at least in...

Researchers have increased the brains of monkeys with a human gene

A recent study has made it possible to accelerate the transformation of the monkey...

What if we managed to cultivate directly in seawater?

Already worrying, the association between increasing population and decreasing arable land will become increasingly...

Why sun and hydroalcoholic gel do not mix

With the arrival of the holidays, the number one temptation should be that of...

CERN wants to build a 62 miles long particle accelerator

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is the world’s largest center for particle...

Cryo-ME: they generate the most precise atom images ever observed

Thanks to electron cryo-microscopy (cryo-ME), German and British researchers have produced atomic images of...

Mercury pollution detected in the bowels of the Earth

Human-made mercury (also) pollutes the world’s deepest ocean trenches, two new studies reveal. The...

Paleontologists create a 3D model of the brain of an “armored dinosaur

Russian researchers have carried out a virtual reconstruction of the brain of a dinosaur...

If we are to meet the challenge of the climate crisis, we must act now

The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, has warned that the...

The “fifth state of matter” observed for the first time in space

Researchers have successfully produced and maintained Bose-Einstein condensate – the fifth state of matter...

Scientists believe they know why the North Magnetic Pole is moving to Russia

In recent years, the magnetic North Pole has moved from Canada to Siberia. A...