Scientists and nutritionists cannot come to an unambiguous decision regarding the effect of coffee on the human body: some studies recommend drinking this drink because it is good for health, others argue that it is harmful to the body and advise against drinking it, and still others ...
Aging pills may soon become a reality. Scientists at the University of Nottingham (UK) have conducted a number of studies, the results of which may help in the creation of pharmaceuticals that slow down the aging process, and in addition, stop the development of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, New York reports ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has tested the ink used for tattoos. The reason for the check was the growing popularity of tattoos in the United States, as well as the active sale and availability of tattoo ink on the Internet, Bloomberg reports. The tattoo industry in the USA is growing approximately ...
Many years ago, people believed that left-handed people were more likely to make deals with the devil, and that their “flaw” definitely needed to be corrected. Prejudices are a thing of the past, but many still wonder why some people are right-handed and some are...
Co-owner of Mail.ru Group Yuri Milner once again announced participation in a high-profile project - together with British scientist Stephen Hawking, he launched the Breakthrough Starshot program worth $100 million with the goal of delivering mini-robots to the nearest star system Alpha within 20 years...
Iryna Bird, a Ukrainian-born researcher, is leading the study of Zika virus transmission at Johns Hopkins University in the United States. This virus, which has infected the countries of Latin America, is one of the least researched at the moment, writes “Voice of America”. A child born with microcephaly has a disproportionate ...
A team of researchers at Stanford University said they have found a solution that can repair damaged cells due to heart attacks. The solution is a protein patch that will help in cell regeneration. The study's senior author, Dr Pilar Ruiz-Lozano, associate professor of pediatrics at Stanford University, said that ...
Researchers from the RoboHow project of artificial intelligence at the University of Bremen taught robots to independently cook pancakes and pizza. In the future, new inventions of scientists must learn how to use written instructions before taking any specific action, reports Epochtimes. Robots everywhere are becoming more ...
Many search engines like Google or Yahoo! make people think they are smarter than they really are. Psychologists from Yale University (USA) found that this happens because people are just superficially familiar with information. Searching the Internet gives ...