Modern Sciences Team
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The Western United States Blew Up Millions of Years Ago Because of Magma. Why Were There No Extinctions?
An event known as the Mid-Tertiary ignimbrite flare-up caused several volcanic eruptions across the western United States during…
March 24, 2023
Call for Papers: MSJ Volume 12 Issue 2 (2023)
Modern Sciences Journal (MSJ) is pleased to announce the call for papers for our upcoming issue, Volume 12 Issue 2 (2023).
March 22, 2023
Bumblebees Can Learn New Behaviors by Observing Their Peers—Just Like Humans
A study led by Queen Mary University of London found that bumblebees can socially learn, which means they…
March 21, 2023
Good Sleep Habits May Support Heart Health and Increase Life Expectancy, Says New Study
According to research presented at the American College of Cardiology‘s Annual Scientific Session, high-quality sleep can support heart…
March 20, 2023
A Probability Problem With Sleeping Beauty and Coins
Rattle your heads a bit with this odd probabilty dilemma with coins and a particularly famous sleeping fairytale…
March 18, 2023
Were Our Brains Helped Along Its Evolutionary Path By an Asteroid?
Mammals are quite known in the animal world for our pretty “big” brains, so to speak; it supposedly…
March 17, 2023
Researchers Found Special Mosquito Antennae Nerve Cells That Help Them Find Who to Bite Next
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine discovered specialized receptors on mosquito nerve cells that can fine-tune their ability to…
March 15, 2023
Vol. 12 Issue 1 (2023) of the Modern Sciences Journal is now live!
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Vol. 12 Issue 1 (2023) of our Modern Sciences Journal! This…
March 15, 2023
Triangular Tanks? An Engineering Curiosity—And as Weird as They Sound
Just when you thought you’ve seen all that engineers have to offer: YouTube creator James Bruton continues his…
March 11, 2023
Explaining “Romer’s Gap” and the Missing Parts of Our Evolutionary Timeline
Paleontologists are always on the hunt for details hiding beneath our feet, slowly filling in the missing pieces…
March 10, 2023