A water world ruled by octopus-like creatures.
A planet divided by light and dark where the sun never rises.
And a lava hell where molten rock rains from the sky.
These are not descriptions of foreign worlds in science fiction novels, these are some of the ‘exoplanets’ most likely to be harboring aliens right now.
Dozens of these exoplanets – planets that orbit stars outside our solar system – which have been classified as ‘potentially habitable’ or ‘Earth-like’ have been
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Die R&B-Sängerin Mariah the Scientist wurde diese Woche verhaftet, nachdem sie in einem Club in eine Schlägerei verwickelt war und angeblich einer Frau die Perücke abgerissen hatte.
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R&B-Sänger Mariah die Wissenschaftlerin wurde verhaftet, nachdem er während
Peter Daszak is a high-profile virologist with close ties to the Wuhan Institute of Virology. That relationship landed him in front of Congress this week.
EcoHealth Alliance President Dr. Peter Daszak is sworn in during a House Select Subcommittee hearing on the Coronavirus Pandemic on Capitol Hill on May 1, 2024.
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Dr. Peter Daszak has spent his career researching some of the most dangerous viruses in the world. As president of EcoHealth Alliance,
Von tödlichen Laserstrahlen bis hin zu mit Goldfarbe bedeckten Damen umfassen die James-Bond-Filme sicherlich einige der spektakulärsten Versatzstücke des modernen Kinos.
Doch selbst eingefleischte Bond-Fans fragen sich oft, ob die verschiedenen Stunts und Handlungsstränge in den beliebten Blockbustern auf der Realität basieren.
Zum Glück trennt ein neues Buch endlich das wissenschaftlich Genaue vom absolut Fantastischen.
Dr. Kathryn Harkup, eine britische Chemikerin und Autorin, hat alle 25 James-Bond-Filme von Eon Productions studiert, angefangen von „Dr. No“ aus dem Jahr 1962 bis
An American scientist continues to threaten diplomatic relations with Britain due to her controversial suggestions of what to put in your tea.
Michelle Francl, a professor of chemistry at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, says the addition of grapefruit can keep caffeine in the body for longer.
The expert – who already suggested adding salt to tea – claims grapefruit can prolong the effect of caffeine and keep you feeling awake for longer.
While this sounds sacrilegious to the majority
Being able to chat with your dog or finally understand what your cat wants would be a dream come true for many pet owners.
But this scientist, dubbed ‘the real life Doctor Dolittle’, says he already can.
Dr Arik Kershenbaum, an expert in animal communications from the University of Cambridge, says that everything from a dog’s whine to a dolphin’s whistle is packed with meaning.
But, has Dr Kershenbaum really cracked the animal code or is he barking up the
They claim to eliminate the faff of prepping meals, help with weight loss and provide enough protein and fibre to keep you full.
But meal replacements — which cost up to £9 a day — may not be as good as a home-cooked meal.
They can be a source of vitamins and an option for those who are short of time, notes registered nutritionist Rob Hobson.
However, food replacements, touted by the likes of Idris Elba, may not fill you
Sex and the City might not be the ideal place to turn for dating advice, but it’s fair to say the show hides an important lesson about the psychology of singledom.
That’s according to University of Colorado psychologist Professor Peter McGraw, who says the iconic singles on the hit series fit into one of four categories.
From a ‘Just May’ singleton like Carrie to ‘New Way’ explorers such as Samantha, he says we all find ourselves falling into one of
Adobe-Forschungswissenschaftler [Christine Dierk] stellte auf der Adobe Max-Konferenz ein interessantes neues Projekt vor: Project Primrose, ein Kleid, das mit einer Reihe von Flüssigkristallplatten bedeckt ist, die auf Bewegungen reagieren und das Design des Kleides verändern können. Jetzt hat Adobe ein Papier veröffentlicht, das einige technische Details des Prozesses zeigt.
Das Papier stammt von der User Interface & Software (UIST)-Konferenz im Jahr 2022, die verwendeten Beispiele sind also älter: Es geht um eine Leinwand und eine Handtasche. Das Kleid verwendet jedoch
Two scientists whose pioneering work helped create mRNA Covid vaccines were today awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine.
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman were credited with helping to change the course of the pandemic.
Before mRNA jabs were rolled out to millions of people worldwide to protect them against Covid, such technology was considered experimental. Researchers are now exploring if it could help beat cancer and other diseases.
Karikó, 68, and Weissman, 64, first met in the 1990s while working
