According to a recent study nearly three out of ten children in 13 Sub-Saharan African countries are infected with malaria.
Study finds almost 3 in 10 young kids in Sub-Saharan Africa have malaria.
Category: Science and History
We delve deep into the subjects of science and history, providing insightful analysis and commentary that is both informative and thought-provoking. Our articles are designed to entertain and educate, catering to both casual readers and serious enthusiasts. In the realm of science, we cover the latest breakthroughs and discoveries in various fields such as medicine, biology, physics, and more. Whether you are a scientist or a science enthusiast, we have something for you (including, yes, crazy science experiments!).
In the realm of history, we offer explorations of ancient civilizations, historical events, and the people who shaped the world we live in today. Our articles provide a glimpse into the past, helping readers understand how the world has evolved over time. We also cover topics such as archaeology, US History, and historical preservation, allowing readers to learn about the different ways that history is studied and preserved.
Scientists capture the world’s first X-Ray of a single atom.
A group of scientists from Ohio University, Argonne National Laboratory, and the University of Illinois-Chicago, among others, led by Ohio University Professor of Physics, and Argonne National Laboratory scientist, Saw Wai Hla, have achieved a groundbreaking feat – capturing the world’s first X-ray signature of a single atom.
With practice, can we become better at thinking further ahead?
Chess grandmasters are often seen as experts at thinking far ahead. But can others, with some practice, also become better at planning ahead?
4,000-year-old plague DNA found – the oldest evidence of the plague in Britain.
Francis Crick Institute researchers have found three ancient cases of Yersinia pestis, the bacteria that causes the plague, in Britain. This is the oldest evidence of the plague in Britain.
Northeast USA, grab an umbrella and a boat. Extreme participation events are projected to increase by 52% by the end of the century.
According to a new study by Dartmouth, the Northeast is expected to experience a 52% increase in extreme precipitation events by the end of the century due to a warmer climate creating more humid conditions.
James Web Space Telescope has detected a water plume on Saturn’s moon Enceladus that spans over 6,000 miles.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected a water vapor plume from Saturn’s moon, Enceladus that spans over 6,000 miles, which is approximately the distance from Los Angeles, California to Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Yes, you can become a human lie detector just like Poker Face!
In real life, humans are complex, and individuals can be skilled at hiding the truth, even from experienced lie detectors. But there are methods you can implement so that, with practice, you can tell if someone is lying or not.
Termite mounds reveal the secret to creating “living and breathing” buildings that could save energy.
Could architects and engineers learn from the ways of termites if they were to study them? Indeed, a new study in Frontiers in Materials shows how scientists can use termite mounds to make buildings comfortable without the carbon footprint of air conditioning.
Researchers announce a “major breakthrough” in the curing of brain tumors using a specially constructed molecule that causes cancer cells to self-destruct.
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, working with French colleagues, have successfully developed a method able to kill the aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma.
Want to win friends and influence people? Talk into their left ear. Research finds a stronger response to vocalizations when coming from the left.
The sounds we hear are defined by their frequency and amplitude. However, we interpret sounds in a way that goes beyond these physical characteristics. We may find them pleasant or unpleasant, reassuring or ominous, interesting and informative, or just noise.
