According to one research – the new COVID-19 mutation seems even more contagious – and experts say it could be a response to the virus to defeat masks and other social-distance efforts. In a paper published Wednesday, scientists identified a new strain of the virus during the second wave in …
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The history of today’s stainless steel industry can be traced back to the early 19th century, when scientists found that iron-chromium alloys were resistant to corrosion by certain acids. New research, however, suggests that a similar alloy was being developed, much earlier – even a thousand years ago. Archaeologists have …
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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 …
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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 …
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New evidence suggests that U.S. One of the most widely used medications in the world – and the most widely used analgesic in the world – can do much more than just relieve your headaches, new evidence suggests. Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol and widely sold under brand names Tylenol …
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