Science and Technolgy blog
A science-fiction inspired spacesuit converts astronauts’ urine into water fit to drink. In the series Dune, a group called the Fremen live on the arid planet Arrakis. These desert dwellers recycle their bodies’ moisture using specially designed outfits called stillsuits.…
The twin Buddha statues stood sentinel over a valley in Afghanistan until being destroyed by the Taliban. Now all that’s left are two cavities.
When you learn a new skill, like playing the piano or mastering a golf swing, you might have heard that “practice makes perfect.” But according to a new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, the timing of your sleep…
Kathryn Hahn seeks a new witchy coven in Agatha All Along. Disney introduced the poster and first full trailer for Agatha All Along during its annual D23 Expo this weekend. The nine-episode series, starring Kathryn Hahn, is one of the…
Venture capital plays an important role in helping new businesses get off the ground. The field also has a stubborn gender gap. More than 4 in 5 partners at U.S.-based venture capital firms are men, surveys and research show. Perhaps…
TKTK Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. The Star Wars universe continues to expand on streaming television with the release of the first trailer for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew this weekend at Disney’s annual D23 Expo. The eight-episode standalone series is set…
1st map of Antarctica’s green space unveiled. Here’s what it shows.
A potential game-changer in Alzheimer’s treatment has emerged from UCLA Health, where scientists have identified a compound that can restore memory function in mice with symptoms of the disease. This groundbreaking discovery, centered around a molecule called DDL-920, could pave…
Creativity is one of the most enigmatic and celebrated human capacities, driving everything from artistic expression to scientific innovation. But what actually happens in the brain when we think creatively? A recent study led by researchers from the University of…
For the millions of people living with Parkinson’s disease, tracking the progression of symptoms can be challenging and time-consuming. But now, researchers at the University of Florida have developed a new video-processing system that could revolutionize this process, making it…
