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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
MIT Researchers Created a 3D-Printed “Robotic” Heart That Can Mimic Patients’ Real Hearts
Engineers at MIT have developed a 3D-printed robotic heart that could aid doctors in tailoring treatments to individual…
What’s Stopping Protons and Neutrons From Flying Apart?
It’s pretty common to hear the phrase “opposites attract,” and it certainly applies to stuff within the atom.…