The Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to have a significant impact on space science. Ukraine is a major center for the aerospace industry, and many of the world’s leading scientists in that field are Ukrainian. Additionally, the conflict could lead to […]
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The hemlock tree is one of the most beautiful and majestic trees in Canadian forests. With tall, slender trunks and dark green needles, the hemlock is a sight to behold. It is also one of the most important trees in […]
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders, and as a result, there is a lot of scientific interest in the potential benefits of psychedelics in the treatment of it. However, much more research is needed to determine […]
Nova Scotia is on alert, and has reported multiple cases of avian influenza, a contagious viral infection that affects bird populations. There have been cases of bird flu infecting humans in the past, primarily in the early 2000s, and it […]
Artificial Intelligence is taking the world by storm. Scientists and researchers are creating new and innovative ways for AI to be used in society, and with the rapid advancement of technology, the future of AI is looking very bright. One […]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cities around the world were shut down, which not only affected their functioning, but also the way residents would socialize. Lockdown led to millions of people staying home and not commuting to work which made […]
A new study has provided evidence of a mechanism by which climate change could have played a direct role in the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 which is the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic. Green-house gas emissions over the […]
Astronauts face a lot of risks when they travel in space including a number of health risks. In the past, there have been reports of loss of bone and muscle, some reported to have developed immune disorders and heart and […]
With over 2.31 Million deaths worldwide due to COVID-19, everyone has been eagerly awaiting the COVID -19 vaccine ever since the global pandemic was declared in January 2020. Now after about a year, scientists and researchers have developed a vaccine, […]
Mutations, at times can be harmless and might go unseen, but they can also result in the production of a variant that might be deadlier than the original strain. As can be observed in the case of COVID-19. There now […]
Chang’e-5, China’s third successful uncrewed moon landing, has reached another milestone by not only landing on the Moon but also by spending two days on it, gathering rocks and dirt from the lunar surface. The goal of the spacecraft was […]
In a study conducted by Imperial College, London, a global analysis has been released indicating that height and weight are the major determinants of the quality of diets for school going kids and adolescents. In this analysis, it is determined […]
There comes a time in every woman’s life where her ovaries stop the production of eggs and her estrogen and progesterone levels begin to decline. Over a period of time, monthly menstruation becomes less frequent, this period is referred to […]
This year, our scientists did not fail to amaze us with yet another fascinating discovery. Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna received Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 for the discovery of one of the gene world’s essential and sharpest tools; […]
For a long time, the moon has been thought of as waterless, though recently, numerous researchers have discovered water in some parts of the moon. New observations by the SOFIA telescope and Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter by NASA reveal traces of water in […]