More than one in three people say they would boycott a brand seen as supporting one side in Israel’s war on Gaza, with oil-rich Gulf states and major Muslim-majority countries leading the way. The latest edition of an annual Trust Barometer report from PR agency Edelman underlined how sharp divisions over the war are causing … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain × close to Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain New research from Swansea University and the University of Zurich has found that sharks maintained high levels of functional diversity for most of the past 66 million years, before … Read more
With more than 100 billion neurons and 200 billion cells, “the human brain,” Professor Kwanghun Chung explained to Interesting technique, “is one of the most complex systems in the universe.” With each subsequent development in thinking, the brain becomes more and more complex. Each neuron forms tens of thousands of unique functional connections with other … Read more
Researchers will no longer have to choose between studying a single human brain as a patchwork of fragmented images or a distant, pixelated representation of large structures. A new imaging platform developed by a US team instead seamlessly combines the finer details of brain cells, their connections and contents, with brain-wide maps of entire networks … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain × close to Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain Bacteriophages, viruses that attack and destroy bacteria, are ubiquitous in the natural world where they play a crucial role in regulating microbe populations in ways that are not yet … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! In orange the location of the Barmaz site, looking south. It is located on the plain, at the foot of the Chablais massif, which rises to an altitude of 2,500 meters. The site is divided into two contemporary cemeteries called … Read more
In orange the location of the Barmaz site, looking south. It is located on the plain, at the foot of the Chablais massif, which rises to an altitude of 2,500 meters. The site is divided into two contemporary cemeteries called Barmaz I (dark blue) and Barmaz II (light blue) (Honegger and Desideri 2003, modified). Credit: … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! This chart shows the length difference between a PCFG gray whale born in 2020 and a PCFG born before the year 2000. OSU researchers have determined that an adult PCFG gray whale born in 2020 is expected to reach an … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! by Hannah Bird, Phys.org Melting sea ice in Iceland, part of the Arctic. Credit: Unsplash, Rolf Gelpke. × close to Melting sea ice in Iceland, part of the Arctic. Credit: Unsplash, Rolf Gelpke. Global warming is a pervasive problem, with … Read more
Researchers have uncovered the details of how sound behaves at different times and places Mars – and the results are very different from what we are used to on Earth. NASAs Perseverance robber on Mars has different microphones. These devices, intended to study the properties of materials on the Red Planet, have picked up all … Read more