The European Southern Observatory (ESO) telescope captured an image of a spectacular butterfly-shaped gas bubble in the Milky Way. The striking planetary nebula, known as NGC 2899, appears to hover and hover across the sky in this pristine image of ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile. A planetary nebula …
Read More »Archeologist says 3,000-year-old clay heads are from the face of God
A handful of 3000-year-old ‘male’ clay heads unearthed in Israel may reveal the first representation of the face of God. The figurines were carved out of small horse statues and depict a bearded man with a flat head, protruding features, earholes for jewelry, and crowned with a crown. The controversial …
Read More »Botox injections not only remove wrinkles, but may also help treat depression, study suggests
Botox injections not only remove wrinkles, but may also help treat depression, a study suggests. Experts from the US and Germany extracted a database of the reported negative side effects of drug use, targeting patients who received Botox injections. They found that patients who had Botox with side effects were …
Read More »The first genetically modified squid are born transparent after scientists ‘removed’ the pigmentation gene
The first genetically modified squids are born transparent after scientists ‘remove’ the embryo pigmentation gene that controls the color of eye and skin cells Scientists have genetically modified a squid embryo for the first time in history The team pigments genes in a Doryteuthis pealeii, making it transparent This will …
Read More »The best place to see the night sky is the coldest place on Earth, where the stars “twinkle” less
The best place to see the night sky is the highest dome on the Antarctic plateau, the coldest known place on Earth, where the stars seem to “shine” the least. Dome A, or ‘Argus’, located in the center of East Antarctica at a height of 13,428 feet above sea level, …
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