Yesterday, 20:21 Three Japanese astronomers have questioned the accuracy of the first ever image of the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. Original photo © EHT Collaboration If so decisions researchers from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, presented in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, If confirmed, this would mean … Read more
Yesterday, 10:00 The tablet, found in the ruins of Fujiwara Palace in Nara Prefecture, is estimated to be 1.3 thousand years old. Excavations were made in Fujiwaraka, which was the Japanese capital for 16 years. A strip of wood was found where it is believed the guards’ quarters were located. © Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock/FOTODOM The dimensions of … Read more
Today, 19:27 The large asteroid Psyche, located in the constellation Capricorn, is valued at an astronomical quadrangle of $100,000 due to its precious metal content. However, new data from the space telescope NASA James Webb indicate the presence of rust on its surface. © NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Do an investigationpublished in Journal of Planetary Science, revealed the … Read more
Scientists near Chicago, USA, state that they may be close to discovering the existence of a new force of nature. If proven, the fifth fundamental force would be found, which determines the way all objects and particles in the universe interact with each other. 13.08.2023 – 10:16 | Last Updated: 13.08.2023 – 10:16 2023-08-13 07:16:24 … Read more
Nature highlight May 11, 2023 Nature 6177960 The Bell inequality has helped shed light on the structure of correlations allowed by quantum mechanics and what this theory of physics says about the world. Experimental verification of the Bell inequality is also of practical importance, as it allows confirmation of the existence of true quantum correlations … Read more
Glioma causes its neurons to intercept other people’s impulses – they help cancer cells grow. Brain cancer inevitably affects the mental state of patients, and the weakening of cognitive abilities is one of the most common symptoms. The question is what exactly happens in the brain. First, the most obvious mechanism is that when a … Read more
Scientists from the University of Michigan have identified a surge of activity in the brains of two dying patients that could unlock the secrets to the brain’s final moments. The researchers have discovered a similar surge of gamma waves in humans that is typically associated with memory processing and conscious perception. The study, which analyzed … Read more
A recent study conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has revealed that the virus causing dengue fever has evolved at a rapid pace within the last few decades in the Indian subcontinent. Despite the fact that cases of dengue have continued to increase over the past 50 years in South-East Asian countries, including … Read more
There is a mummy in Egypt called the Golden Boy. The main feature of this mummy of a teenage boy in a museum in Cairo since 1916 is the variety of spell plates it contains. Mantra plates come in many shapes and sizes, each with a unique meaning and purpose. Researchers are uncovering the secrets … Read more
There is a painting called The Expected One by the Australian painter Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller. In the photo, a man is waiting for a beautiful girl who walks down the alley with a flower in her hand. The question that arises is how the smartphone, which became popular in the 90s, was born in this … Read more