Ever wondered why fish swim in groups, or schools? Scientists have been exploring this question using models that mimic fish. They've found that when fish swim side by side and move their tails at the same time, they actually save energy. But if one fish moves its tail differently, everyone ends up
You might think all doctors are the same, but that's not true. Some are better than others, and this can affect how well patients get better. Usually, researchers don't consider who's taking care of a patient when they study healthcare. This is a missed opportunity because different doctors can lead
Firefly Aerospace has scored a big deal with NASA. They're sending their Blue Ghost lander to the moon in 2028. This mission is special because it includes a rover and a cool destination: the Gruithuisen Domes. Scientists are excited about this area because it has rocks made from magma rich in silic
You might think a fierce fire would destroy all traces of a crime. But bloodstains are surprisingly resilient. Researchers set blood droplets on various surfaces and heated them up. While the droplets changed shape, crucial details like where the blood landed and the angle it hit the surface remaine
Scientists are raising alarms about a future threat: bacteria with mirrored molecules, nicknamed "mirror bacteria. " These tiny organisms have molecules facing opposite to those in all known life forms, like our left and right hands. This strange structure could make them dangerous to humans, animal
Imagine a world where every child is loved and protected. Sadly, this isn't always the case. Child abuse is a huge problem that affects many kids. But here's a big issue - not all kids get the same help when they need it. Some get more support, others less. Why is that? Kids come from all sorts of
Imagine this: you're doing some yard work and suddenly stumble upon something huge, unusual, and very old. That's exactly what happened to a homeowner in Orange County, New York. While tidying up their backyard, they found two massive teeth hidden under some plants. Intrigued, they called in experts
Did you know that the oldest pharmacology journal, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, faced a dramatic shift after 1933? This is when the Nazi regime took over. Many Jewish and dissident German pharmacologists were forced to leave their homeland. This study looks at what happened to the
Ever wondered why opinions can be so hard to change? Scientists have been digging into this question, discovering that people often stick to their views, even when new information comes along. One reason might be the rules people have in their minds that make it tough to shift their stance. But ther
Ever wondered how to decide between different brow lift techniques? It turns out that doctors' opinions might not be enough. This study took a fresh look by using artificial intelligence to compare new and old brow lift methods. Instead of relying on what experts think, they let AI do the judging.
