More than 100 years ago, Nobel Prize-winning geneticist Thomas Hunt Morgan and his colleagues discovered that some fruit flies had inherited genetic mutations that caused their body color to change. The mine…
Manganese is a grayish-white transition metal, similar to iron. It is a hard and very brittle metal, refractory and easily oxidizable. It is one of the most abundant elements on the Earth's surface. It has now been confirmed…
Richard Feynman claimed to be the only observer to see the explosion without dark glasses, protecting himself from the harmful ultraviolet rays only behind the glass of a truck. Around 260 people witnessed the test, none…
Born in Alabama in 1929, twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize, Edward O. Wilson is a world-renowned entomologist, especially in the field of ants, and here, with Genesis, the Origin of Cultures, he once again demonstrates…
White dwarfs are the remaining cores of red giants after these enormous stars have died and shed their outer layers, cooling over the course of billions of years.
Now one of them is crossing…
According to a large study conducted by Brigham Young University, the 43% of men in a study group of 1,683 heterosexual newlywed couples misperceived whether their wife had an orgasm.
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Starting next year in Australia, access to e-cigarettes and related products containing liquid nicotine will require a prescription. And this seems like good news.
Because the supposed benefits of…
A laser-created aluminum black panel can purify water containing human waste and heavy metals in accordance with consumption standards set by the World Health Organization and the Environmental Protection Agency…
When we believed that the number of conspiracy theories could no longer grow, the current COVID-19 pandemic has allowed us to reach ends that tread directly into surrealism: 5G, nanobots, lethal injections of AA...
For an epidemic to take place, we now know better than ever, one basic characteristic is needed above all: that we are very close to each other. That there is little safety distance. That there is, in a certain way, a tendency to…