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Discovery of Strange Nova Eruptions Something odd has been discovered by astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. They observed that stars known as novae are exploding in a far-off galaxy due to a jet from a supermassive black hole. These stars are close enough to be impacted even if they are not in the jet’s … Read more
An important finding by NASA’s Perseverance rover supports the concept of returning Mars samples to Earth for further analysis. The rover observed Cheyava Falls, a reddish rock that was removed from an ancient dried-up lake in Jezero Crater, on July 21. This rock is the first on Mars to have organic compounds discovered in it, … Read more
Moderate consumption of coffee or caffeine may help prevent major illnesses like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, according to new research published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Researchers discovered that routinely ingesting moderate amounts of coffee or caffeine can lower the chance of developing several cardiac and metabolism-related illnesses at … Read more
The number of COVID-19 cases in England is rising. Experts caution that more work has to be done to prevent and manage illnesses. The current strategy is referred to be a “surrender to the virus.” Health professionals and scientists are concerned that the battle against COVID-19 is far from over. Increase in Covid-19 Hospital Admissions … Read more
Lecanemab and donanemab, two novel medications for Alzheimer’s disease, are gaining a lot of interest. These medications are thought to be the first to reduce the progression of the illness. Some people think this is a significant advancement, but others aren’t sure. They claim that the medications are costly and might not be effective. A … Read more
A recent study discovered that sea robins use their legs to find food. These fish have six leg-like fins they use to move and search the sea floor. Scientists had thought these fins might have other functions. New research has confirmed this. The study published in Current Biology, examined the sea robin’s unique abilities. Researchers … Read more
A new study shows a strong link between gum disease and head and neck cancer. The research from NYU Langone Health suggests that bacteria from gum disease can raise cancer risk by up to 50%. This study helps us understand the connection between oral health and cancer. Highlighting the need for good dental care. Bacteria … Read more
In a big week for science, 91-year-old physicist John Hopfield from the U.S. won the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics. He shared the award with 76-year-old Geoffrey Hinton, a British-Canadian scientist known as the “Godfather of AI.” Their work has helped shape artificial intelligence (AI), but both have serious worries about how fast and risky … Read more
NASA’s Europa Clipper is about to start a mission with a big question: Could there be life in the ocean hidden beneath the ice on Jupiter’s moon, Europa? After many years of wondering, the spacecraft is ready to explore a mystery that has puzzled scientists for over 25 years. “This is a mission we’ve dreamed … Read more
Pumpkin seeds are small but powerful and come from pumpkins, which belong to the Cucurbita family. This group also includes gourds, melons, and squash. Though they are often overlooked, pumpkin seeds are packed with important nutrients. They are rich in protein, fiber, healthy fats, and minerals like magnesium and phosphorus. They also contain plant compounds … Read more
