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Scientists Capture the Smallest Water Bubble Ever Seen and It Could Change Space Travel Forever
Watching water form is something most of us take for granted. It happens in our kitchens, in our gardens, and on rainy days when droplets gather on windows. But in 2024, scientists at Northwestern University witnessed something entirely different: water forming from hydrogen and oxygen at a scale so unimaginably small it pushes the boundaries…
When Atoms Dance As Scientists Capture Real Time Birth Of Water On The Smallest Scale Ever
Watching water being born feels like something out of science fiction. Yet thanks to a remarkable breakthrough by researchers who managed to capture hydrogen and oxygen forming water at the smallest observable scale we can now actually witness the creation of one of the most essential substances on Earth. The footage shows atoms merging on…
Government Set to Phase Out Animal Testing and Replace It With Controversial Alternative
Science Minister Lord Vallance stood before cameras with a promise that would reshape British research labs forever. Animals currently used to test everything from life-saving vaccines to household chemicals would soon find themselves replaced by something very different. But as the details of his plan emerged, a question hung in the air: can microscopic chips…
Inside Calcium Atoms, Physicists Trace Signs of a Hidden Fifth Force
What if the Universe is tugged and shaped by more than the four forces you learned about in school? Behind the familiar ideas of gravity, electromagnetism, and the nuclear forces, physicists are now tracking a faint, puzzling signal hidden in the behaviour of calcium atoms—a tiny bend in the data that refuses to sit neatly…
Where Does Oil Actually Come From? The Answer Isn’t Dinosaurs
Picture yourself at a gas station, pumping fuel into your car. You might imagine, somewhere in the back of your mind, that you’re filling your tank with liquefied velociraptor. Maybe a hint of T. rex. Perhaps some stegosaurus for good measure. Sounds absurd when you say it out loud, doesn’t it? Yet millions of people…
Scientists Reveal Hidden Medieval Settlement Beneath Remote Central Asian Lake
Something unusual has been stirring beneath the still surface of a lake in Central Asia, drawing the attention of researchers who rarely react to mystery with anything other than methodical calm. As word of their findings spread, people began to wonder what kind of community once existed there and why its story remained hidden for…
Ancient DNA From the Sahara Reshapes Our Understanding of Human Origins
Many discoveries begin with a simple question about what came before us, and the Takarkori research is one of those moments. Long before scientists examined the remains, the Sahara held evidence of communities that lived in conditions very different from the desert we know today. The region once supported lakes, plant life and small groups…
The Untold Story of Laika the First Dog in Space
Laika’s name drifts through history with a mix of awe and sorrow, a reminder that even humanity’s greatest achievements often come with a shadow. People around the world are once again rediscovering her story, a tale that surfaces every few years to stir collective grief and reflection. Many grew up seeing Laika as a heroic…
The Tiny Bacterium That Turns Toxic Metal Into Pure 24-Karat Gold
For most of us, gold is something we picture in jewelry stores or deep underground, not growing quietly in polluted soil. Yet scientists have discovered a tiny bacterium, Cupriavidus metallidurans, that can survive in places loaded with toxic metals and, in the process, turn some of that metal into pure 24 karat gold. It does…
Babies Can Sense a ‘Good’ Person From a ‘Bad’ One, Long Before They Can Speak.
Most parents have seen it: your baby relaxes in the arms of one person but stiffens around another. It feels instinctive, almost like your baby can read people before they can speak. While many brush this off as coincidence, science is uncovering something truly interesting, babies may pay attention to kindness and unkindness much earlier…