New Research Indicates That Light Therapy May Slow Cardiovascular Aging
A recent study suggests that light therapy could be an effective means of slowing down cardiovascular aging. Light therapy has proven to be an effective…
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A Potential Health Threat for Humans: Sea Otters Killed by Unusual Parasite Strain
A rare type of toxoplasma infection poses a danger to marine wildlife. According to a study by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and…
New Omega-3 Supplement Could Prevent Vision Loss From Alzheimer’s, Diabetes, and Other Diseases
By crossing into the retina, a new DHA supplement achieves what previous ones could not. For the first time, researchers have developed a form of…
Warning: Researchers Find New York City Rats Carry the COVID-19 Virus
A new study has demonstrated that rats are susceptible to infection with Alpha, Delta, and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Moreover,…
Chinese Scientists Discover Water Reservoir on the Moon
Due to its potential for in-situ resource utilization by future lunar exploration missions and other space missions, lunar surface water has attracted significant attention. Now,…
Interplanetary Weather Observer: Hubble Spies Spectacular Changing Seasons at Jupiter and Uranus
Forecast for Blustery Winds, Smoggy Hazes The outer planets beyond Mars do not have solid surfaces to affect weather as on Earth. And, sunlight is…
Unfathomable Z 229–15: Everything, in One Place, All at Once
This luminous NASA/ESA Hubble Picture of the Week shows Z 229-15 — imaged here in exquisite detail by the Hubble Space Telescope — a celestial…
Scientists Debunk Controversial Theory of Stonehenge as a Solar Calendar
Stonehenge is a monument of remarkable complexity that captivates onlookers with its magnificent megalithic circle and “horseshoe” design, constructed around 2600 BC. Throughout history, various…
Invasion Alert: Disease Fears Raised Over New Mosquito Species Reported in Florida
Another new mosquito species has made its way across the tropics into Florida, making a permanent home in at least three counties. Scientists are concerned…
Caltech Engineers Have Developed an Unusually Tough New Material
Caltech engineers have made a significant breakthrough in the field of nano- and micro-architected materials by creating a novel material composed of multiple interconnected microscale…
Moon’s Hidden Treasure: Lunar Water Map Unveiled by Pioneering Study
A new study using the now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has pieced together the first detailed, wide-area map of water distribution on the…
Ingenious Photosynthesis “Hack” Paves Way for Renewable Energy Breakthroughs
Researchers have ‘hacked’ the earliest stages of photosynthesis, the natural machine that powers the vast majority of life on Earth, and discovered new ways to…
How Copper Deposits Turned a Village Into One of the Most Important Trade Hubs of the Late Bronze Age
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have uncovered evidence that highlights the significance of the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke during the Late Bronze…
Researchers Discover Link Between Chronic Pain and Dementia
A study conducted by a team led by Dr. Tu Yiheng from the Institute of Psychology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed that…
A Race Against Time: NASA Readies for Historic Asteroid Sample Delivery
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is cruising back to Earth with a sample it collected from the rocky surface of asteroid Bennu. When its sample capsule parachutes…
Foodborne E. coli Menace: Bacteria From Meat Causes 480,000+ Urinary Tract Infections in the U.S. Every Year
A new study suggests that E. coli from meat products may be responsible for hundreds of thousands of urinary tract infections in the U.S. each…
New Explanation Uncovered for the Mysterious Motion of Europa’s Icy Shell
Research reveals a new explanation for how the icy shell of Jupiter’s moon Europa rotates at a different rate than its interior. NASA’s Europa Clipper…
Magnesium Helps Reduce the Risk of Dementia – “Less Age-Related Brain Shrinkage”
More magnesium in our daily diet leads to better brain health as we age, according to scientists from the Neuroimaging and Brain Lab at The…
