Rosalind Franklin’s name has become a powerful symbol of brilliance, perseverance, and long-overdue recognition in the world of science. Though history once buried her contributions, today she is honored as the scientist whose work made one of biology’s greatest breakthroughs possible. At the center of her story is a single photograph—one that changed science forever.… Read More »
The oceans are facing countless threats, but one of the most silent and deadly dangers is ghost nets — abandoned fishing gear drifting through the sea, trapping and killing marine life long after they’ve been lost. These nets can continue causing harm for years, catching fish, seals, turtles, seabirds, and even whales. But Norway, a… Read More »
Sky-watchers across the northern United States are in for a treat: a wave of solar wind has the potential to make the beautiful phenomenon known as the Aurora Borealis — or Northern Lights — visible much farther south than usual. According to forecasts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the conditions are aligning… Read More »
A team of researchers from the University of Calgary and the National Research Council (NRC) in Canada has made a fascinating discovery that is capturing global attention. They have detected a faint, natural glow coming from the human body—known as ultra-weak photon emission—and found that this glow fades away completely when a person dies. While… Read More »
A recent statistic has sparked conversation across social media: 56% of Americans reportedly oppose teaching Arabic numerals in schools. At first glance, this sounds shocking. After all, Arabic numerals are the standard numbers we use every day — 0, 1, 2, 3, and so on. So why would so many people be against them? … Read More »
For the first time in decades, scientists are delivering some truly uplifting news about our environment: the Earth’s ozone layer is steadily healing and is on track to fully recover by around 2050. This milestone isn’t just a scientific achievement — it’s powerful proof that when countries unite for a common goal, real change is… Read More »
In a discovery that has stunned the global scientific community, researchers at CERN have reported results from a quantum field simulation that challenge everything we thought we knew about the universe. What began as a routine experiment has now turned into one of the most intriguing scientific events of the decade — possibly even of… Read More »
This ancient galaxy, SPT0418-47, has a surprising level of order and stability, defying theories about early cosmic chaos. 5 Key Takeaways A galaxy similar to the Milky Way, named SPT0418-47, has been discovered over 12 billion light-years away, revealing surprising structure during the early universe. The discovery was made using ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array)… Read More »
Meteor Streaks Over Stonehenge as Jupiter and Venus Align in a Rare Cosmic Event A spectacular celestial display unfolded over Stonehenge last night when a brilliant meteor shot across the sky just as Jupiter and Venus formed a striking planetary alignment. The timing of the two phenomena created a scene so extraordinary that observers described… Read More »
A surprising breakthrough in neuroscience is reshaping the conversation around women’s health and how hormonal birth control may influence the brain. A neuroscientist studying her own brain scans recently discovered that her brain physically shrank while she was taking hormonal contraceptives. The finding has raised questions, sparked curiosity in the scientific community, and opened a… Read More »