Pain Medication Receives New Insights Thanks to Spider Venom
No, please don’t look away—I swear I’m not here to scare you off. This may sound strange at…
This “Fake Leaf” Can Capture More Carbon Than Other Similar Tech
The world is in a race against time to reduce its carbon footprint—that is, the total amount of…
This “Hot Jupiter” Exoplanet May Have a Layered Gaseous Atmosphere
You’d think with how distant the planets Jupiter and Saturn are from the Sun compared to, say, Earth…
There May Be Over 9,000 Species of Trees Out There Yet to Be Discovered, According to Scientists
For something that’s arguably located the world over, except for maybe some really remote regions up north and…
Earth Is Being Led By a Second Newly-Discovered Trojan Asteroid—But Only For 4,000 Years
It appears Earth may be whirring around the Solar System like a dignitary, as it is currently being…
Record-Breaking Lightning “Megaflash” Extended for Almost 770 Kilometers
There are few things in nature that evoke as much awe and mystery as a lightning bolt; these…
Ice Apparently Melts In Weird Ways While In Different Temperatures
Stare long enough at your nearest ice-laden drinking glass and you’ll notice that, unsurprisingly, the ice melts away…
This Stretchable Thermometer May Soon Join the Ranks of Soft Robotics
The burgeoning field of soft robotics has been riding a surge of interest as of recent; the brightest…
There’s a Radio Signal Coming From Within the Milky Way—And It Repeats Every 18 Minutes
It’s no surprise to us that the universe is quite literally full of surprises. After all, the wider…
New “Nanotherapy” Innovation May Become Future Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
The push that science has given itself towards developing new cures and treatments for diabetes is not lost…