Joe the Racing Pigeon Who Traveled From US to Australia Now Faces Death Penalty

Medicine & Technology Jan 15, 2021

Joe is the racing pigeon that traveled from the US to Australia who is set to be killed due to violating Australia's quarantine laws.

Mars Still Experiences Landslides Like Any Active Planet

Jan 15, 2021

Mars was thought of as a dead planet during the 1960s and 1970s but the Marsquakes and landslides observed in the later years have proven that it is still an active planet.

Why Are Plants Not Poisoned By Their Own Defensive Toxins?

Jan 15, 2021

Plants produce defensive toxins, and yet they are not poisoned by them.

SpaceX Tested Starship Spacecraft Three Times Within Four Hours

Jan 14, 2021

SpaceX fired up its newest Starship prototype three times with four hours on Wednesday, ahead of its scheduled launch from Boca Chica Beach, in South Texas.

Nutritionist Explains the Role of Anti-Nutrients in Our Diet

Jan 14, 2021

Are anti-nutrients harmful? A nutritionist explains how these seemingly harmful elements of food are essential in our daily diet.

Japanese Researchers Found Out How the Brain Paralyzes Muscles While in REM Sleep

Jan 14, 2021

Japanese researchers found a group of neurons in the brain of a mouse that suppresses unwanted movement in REM sleep.

Robo-Fish Can Autonomously Navigate to Form a School of Fish and Perform Tasks Together

Jan 14, 2021

Scientists from Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have developed robo-fish that can autonomously form schools and work together on tasks.

Kepler Finds Triple-Star System With a Skewed Configuration

Jan 14, 2021

KOI-5Ab is an exoplanet that orbits around a triple-star system with a skewed configuration discovered by NASA's Kepler mission.

New Treatment Will Help People With Spinal Cord Injury Regain Hand and Arm Function

Jan 13, 2021

Researchers from the University of Washington developed a new treatment that will help people with spinal cord injury regain their hand and arm functionality.

5 Signs That Your Coffee Addiction Is Hurting Your Health

Jan 13, 2021

Symptoms of caffeine overdose may sometimes be subtle but here are the top five symptoms that your coffee addiction might be ruining your health.

Curiosity Rover Celebrates Its 3000th Day on Mars by Sending a Panoramic Photo From Its Mission

Jan 13, 2021

On the 3000th day of the Curiosity rover, it sends its most recent panorama photo of Mars from its mission.

Copper Cubes Used as Catalyst in New Reactor To Convert Carbon Monoxide Into Acetic Acid

Jan 13, 2021

Rice University engineers created a copper cubes reactor that converts the unwanted waste gas carbon monoxide into industrially useful product acetic acid.

Rituals May Have Started To Avoid Diseases and Keep People Safe

Jan 12, 2021

The origins of many rituals may have come from a murky past, but researchers believe that these social practices evolved to help people avoid diseases and danger.

LOOK: These Desert Geckos Glow Neon Green Under the Moonlight

Jan 12, 2021

Web-footed geckos from Namibia's desert have skin pigment cells along their flank and around their eyes that make them glow neon green under the moonlight.

What Is Shared Psychosis and How To Treat It

Jan 12, 2021

Shared psychosis, also known as folie a deux, happens when people acquire delusion from someone who has the condition who are closely related to them. So how do you treat it?