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Science
You’ve likely heard of the brain’s gray matter – here’s why the white matter is important too
Who has not contemplated how a memory is formed, a sentence generated, a sunset...
The standard model of particle physics may be broken – an expert explains
As a physicist working at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at Cern, one of the most...
Monkeys can sense their own heartbeats, an ability tied to mental health, consciousness and memory in humans
Rhesus monkeys have a sense of when their own hearts are beating, according to new...
Takeda celebrates opening of innovative cell therapy production facility in Ireland
Takeda Ireland, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd, yesterday celebrated...
Scientists in Antarctica discover a vast, salty groundwater system under the ice sheet – with implications for sea level rise
A new discovery deep beneath one of Antarctica’s rivers of ice could change scientists’...
Blasting out Earth’s location with the hope of reaching aliens is a controversial idea – two teams of scientists are doing it anyway
If a person is lost in the wilderness, they have two options. They can search for...
Nanoparticles are the future of medicine – researchers are experimenting with new ways to design tiny particle treatments for cancer
When you hear the word “nanomedicine,” it might call to mind scenarios like those...
Animals sleep, but little is known about how sharks do it
Sharks used to figure prominently in my nightmares: coming after me in the ocean,...
How climate change stresses plants and alters their growth
Plants that inhabit the Earth have the incredible ability to grow continually for...
Honeybees join humans as the only known animals that can tell the difference between odd and even numbers
“Two, four, six, eight; bog in, don’t wait”
Anticipating a side effect makes it more likely you’ll experience it – this could contribute to vaccine hesitancy
The COVID pandemic has highlighted several interesting features of modern medical...
Ministry of education and Qatar Foundation collaborate in the area of Genomics and Precision Medicine
The workshops presented the latest developments in Genomics and their applications,...
Disease-causing parasites can hitch a ride on plastics and potentially spread through the sea, new research suggests
Typically when people hear about plastic pollution, they might envision seabirds...
Thawing permafrost is roiling the Arctic landscape, driven by a hidden world of changes beneath the surface as the climate warms
Across the Arctic, strange things are happening to the landscape
Do mushrooms really use language to talk to each other? A fungi expert investigates
Nearly all of Earth’s organisms communicate with each other in one way or another,...
Curious Kids: how likely is it that there are parallel universes and other Earths?
How likely is it that there are other Earths or that the multiverse exists? – Tasneem,...