Modern Sciences Team
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A Blind Woman Regains Some Vision Using Brain Implants In a Landmark First
A 42-year-old woman named Bernardeta Gómez, from Elche, Spain, was diagnosed with toxic optic neuropathy, a condition that…
November 10, 2021
COVID-19 Affects More of the Brain than Expected, New Study Finds
New research published in the journal Nature Neuroscience reveals alarming insights into the true damage caused by COVID-19…
November 8, 2021
Experts Look to Argon Fluoride Lasers for Nuclear Fusion’s Next Step
Nuclear fusion remains to be the dream for our planet’s power generation, promising a zero-emissions power source that…
November 8, 2021
Scientists Found a “Ghost” Lineage in the Human Genome Through Machine Learning
As we advance what we know about where we came from as a species, we slowly open up…
November 7, 2021
How Did the Mammals Come About?
A follow-up video from YouTube channel PBS Eons gives us a glimpse into what happened after the untimely…
November 6, 2021
What Was the Age of Reptiles, Anyway?
YouTube channel PBS Eons gives its viewers a much-needed look into the story of how T. rex and…
November 5, 2021
The Longest-Ever COVID-19 Case Lasted 335 Days
At this point, it’s no longer surprising to hear headlines about the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve seen how clearly…
November 4, 2021
Woolly Mammoths Were Led to Extinction by Rapid Climate Change
Woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) served as the poster child of what the Earth looked like during the last…
November 3, 2021
The UN’s Reminder to Save the Earth—Starring a Dinosaur
Watch a recent upload by the United Nations Development Programme YouTube channel, where we get insights on the…
October 31, 2021
A “Periodic Videos” Primer on the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Prof. Martyn Poliakoff, of Periodic Videos fame, explains in succinct detail the studies of chemists Benjamin List and…
October 30, 2021