All life on Earth owes its existence to the Sun, whose rays have showered the planet with energy for billions of years. But, like all things, the Sun ...
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Brain stays conscious after death
The brain stays conscious for a few minutes after death, according to new research.Researchers have discovered that brain function continues after the...
Scientists reveal ADHD medication's effect on the brain
The fMRI machine located in the IDOR imaging suite. fMRI is used to indirectly detect increased neuronal activity in an area of the brain by measuring...
Why do dogs have whiskers?
Credit: PixabayMany mammals, including canines, have whiskers. Some dog owners think these whiskers are just longer unruly hairs that can be groomed a...
This Is Your Body On Red Meat
You’d be hard-pressed to find a health topic more widely debated than the case for or against eating red meat. That’s because medical opinion on wheth...
NASA's Scientists Issued Red Alert Over A Asteroid Of Size More Than The Great Pyramid Of Giza Predicted To Pass By Earth Tonight
Source: MirrorThe Asteroid is set to flash past our planet this evening, NASA has uncovered.The space rock, named 2020 AO1, is assessed to be around 4...
Scientists Are Racing to Figure Out Why This Giant Glacier in Antarctica Is Melting So Fast
A robotic submarine is about to descend into a dark, water-filled cavern in Antarctica, to try to find out why one of the continent's largest glaciers...
Betelgeuse: Star's weird dimming sparks rumours that its death is imminent
Every season has its characteristic star constellations in the night sky. Orion – one of the most recognisable – is distinctly visible on crisp, clear...
A bizarre humming sound inside the Earth finally has an explanation
Scientists studying our planet have a pretty good idea of what goes on up here at the surface. Understanding what’s going on deep underground or in th...