Most of us know that lack of sleep has a profound effect on how we can function on a daily basis. From irritability and growing clumsiness to more susceptibility to colds and chronic diseases, there is enough research to pursue it. Now, a major new study also confirms that sleep …
Read More »Blue is one of the brightest colors we find in nature
From bird feathers to fruit skins, there are two main ways to display color in the natural world: by pigment substances that provide selective color absorption, or by structural color – using microscopic compositions to control light reflection. Now scientists have created a computer model that explains why the brightest …
Read More »The 5 largest moons of Uranus have a striking resemblance to Pluto
Uranus, not far from Earth in the darkest region of the solar system’s reach, is not alone. With it is a spell of the moon – 27, precisely. Far and obscure, this moon is difficult to study, but astronomers have made accidental discoveries while observing Uranus. According to infrared images …
Read More »Scientists have just found a way to see machines through clouds and fog.
Whether it’s robots operating in a catastrophic area, autonomous cars coming around the city, or machines that can be seen in space through satellites, clouds, fog, and fog – it’s incredibly useful – and scientists have built the best system yet. The newly developed system works through an algorithm that …
Read More »The moon of Jupiter is hotter than them. They can warm each other
Jupiter’s moon is warmer than it should be about 8 million kilometers (3 483 million miles) away from the sun. It was believed that most of this extra warmth was provided by Jupiter, but now there is a new hypothesis: they are warming each other up. Jupiter is not acting …
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