Top 6 Star Wars Science Facts of the Day
Discover the Top 6 Star Wars Science Facts of the Day ,Star Wars exists in the world as science fiction, perhaps as “soft” science fiction that deviates from established science…
The difficult task of measuring dinosaur intelligence
The study of intelligence is an extremely difficult task, even in animals living today. In part, this is because much of the scientific jury is still out on what intelligence…
Water in the West: Before and after satellite images reveal a year of snow boom – but…
As the animations below dramatically illustrate, this was indeed a boom year for snow in the western United States. This is especially true for water-depleted California, as well as the…
Scientists study the secrets of 2,500-year-old mummified animals
Scientists study the secrets of 2,500-year-old mummified animals ,For early archaeologists, the only way to peer into an ancient coffin or container was to take the artifact apart. Actually it…
How similar are insect brains to human brains?
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the rest of us were watching TV and baking banana bread, two Johns Hopkins University researchers took their minds off the…
Watch video: What is the purpose behind animal weapons?
Male fiddler crabs attract mates by waving comically large pincers, the same ones they use to intimidate other potential suitors. Male elk drink calcium from their very bones to grow…
Scientists have fully sequenced the DNA of a victim from Pompeii for the first time
This article was originally published on July 7, 2022. Scientists have fully sequenced the DNA of a victim from Pompeii The morning of August 24 could have started like any…
How did humans evolve?
About 6 to 8 million years ago, deep in the rainforests of Africa, humans shared a distant ancestor with chimpanzees and bonobos. A lot has happened since then. We came…
5 Times Science Goes Wrong
Science is constantly improving and teaching us amazing things about ourselves and the world around us. Our understanding of the sciences bends and shapes over time and is influenced by…
What does the heart do?
The heart is perhaps the most durable organ of the body and, along with the brain, the most important. A woman’s heart, which weighs about eight ounces, beats 100,000 times…