Global Telescope Creates Exquisite Map of Black Hole's Swirling Magnetic Field
New images have revealed the magnetic structures near a supermassive black hole called Messier 87.
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Cannabis Compound Inhibits COVID-19 Replication in Human Lung Cells, Study Says
A pre-print study found CBD from cannabis prevented COVID-19 viral RNA expression, and reversed changes in lung cells brought on by the virus.
One of Archaeology's Great Mysteries Nearly Solved as Scientists Piece Together 2,000-yo Astronomy Calculator
Potentially solving an all-time great mystery, the 2,000 year old clockwork planetarium, the Antikythera Mechanism, has been reproduced.
Pioneering Arthritis Treatment For Dogs is Rolled Out And Vets Call it 'Groundbreaking'
American company Zoeitus has created a 'groundbreaking' antibodies treatment for arthritis in dogs.
Meet the Sea Slugs That Chop Off Their Heads and Then Grow New Bodies
A mind-expanding phenomenon has been observed in sea slugs, filmed chopping their own heads off before regenerating entire new bodies.
A New 'Super Earth' Has Been Discovered Near One of Our Galaxy's Oldest Stars
The planet, TOI-561b, is about 50 percent larger than Earth but requires less than half a day to orbit its star.
Boosting Natural Nitric Oxide Levels in the Lungs is a Possible Treatment for COVID-19, Study Finds
Nitric oxide is a compound found naturally in the body. Boosting levels is a possible treatment for COVID-19, an Uppsala study says.
Scientists Develop Ultra-Precise Lasers to Remove Cancers Without Damaging Healthy Tissue
Two methods of light therapy are being developed by Heriot-Watt University in Edenborough, one involves using lasers to kill cancer cells.
New Prostate Cancer Test Makes Diagnosis from Urine in 20 Minutes With Near 100% Accuracy, Researchers Say
A simple urine test invented by Korean scientists was shown in 76 samples to test 100% accurately for life-threatening prostate cancer.
New Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Real Promise in Slowing Cognition Decline Using Antibody in Human Trials
Eli Lilly have said their Alzheimer's drug showed clinically significant improvements in patient decline in mid-stage, phase-2 human trials.
She was Demoted, Doubted and Rejected But Now Her Work is the Basis of the Covid-19 Vaccine
The Hungarian chemist Katalin Karikó is being talked about for the Nobel Prize through her work on the mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine.
Same Technology Behind Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine is Leading Researchers to Possible MS Breakthrough
German pharma company BioNTech which helped produce the COVID-19 vaccine says they have just cured multiple sclerosis (MS) in mice.
Scientists May Have Detected the 'Hum' of the Universe That Could Change Astronomy Forever
Scientists may have just detected the effects of the gravitational wave background, a universal force caused by supermassive black holes.
Geophysicists Confirm Plato's Theory-the Earth Is Made of Cubes
Geophysicists at the University of Pennsylvania have determined that the early Greek philosopher Plato was right-the Earth is made of cubes.
4 Common Medicines Have Reversed Alzheimer's in Mice
4 common medicines have reverse Alzheimer's disease, says a new study from IRB Barcelona published by Genome Medicine.
Implanted Electrodes Could Offer Improved Vision for 148 Million Blind People
Replacing one's eyes with a camera to cure blindness is now officially a reality thanks to scientists in Spain and Utah.
Amateurs Claim to be 'On the Verge' of Uncovering Long Lost Treasure Horde Worth Over $20 Billion
The alleged Lemminkäinen Hoard in Finland is on the verge of being uncovered by amateur treasure hunters. It could be worth $20 billion.
New Antibodies Could Slow Down Aging by Destroying Old Cells With Pioneering Treatment
Researchers at Leicester and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya have designed antibodies that destroy old cells, slowing down agin.
'Genetic Goldmine' Unearthed in the Desert Could Help Crops Survive Global Warming
Plants in the Atacama Desert- the driest in the world-are helping scientists discover what will make for resilient organisms in our future.
How an Oyster Can Form a Perfectly Symmetrical Pearl - Better Than We Humans, With All Our Technology
University of Michigan research has figured out how an oyster can form an entirely symmetrical pearl, and the findings could have practical use.
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