Archeology
The Vanished Tomb of Alexander the Great
One of the unsolved mysteries of antiquity is the time-worn tomb of Alexander the Great. His biographer Arrian / Arrian of Nicomedia, or Flavius Arrian, is a Greek who lived…
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Tomb of a Mongol warrior with a horse, saber and arrows found in Transnistria
In the vicinity of the village of Glinoe, Slobodzeya region, Pridnestrovian archaeologists discovered the burial place of a noble Mongol warrior. His belonging to the highest military aristocracy is evidenced…
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Scientists Discover a Massacre: “Assassin” Cells Murder Innocent Cells
Scientists discovered that a fourth of the progenitor cells in the testis are “murdered” by phagocytes, despite the fact that these cells are not doing anything “wrong.” University of Haifa…
Europe
Mental Health Watchdog forced to say “I told you” about depression chemical imbalance
Landmark study disproves that a “chemical imbalance” causes depression—a scientifically meaningless theory that has misled consumers while driving up antidepressant sales to $15 billion a year.
News
New Technique Could Lead to Improved Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Lung Disease Drugs
The paper provides a new technique for improving and changing the function of proteins. Improved protein function opens the door to novel drug development possibilities. Maurice Michel, assistant professor at…
News
Yale Scientists Zero In on Genetic Causes of Parkinson’s Disease
New research by Yale researchers offers important clues into the genetic causes of Parkinson’s disease, a severe and incurable motor disorder. Although the development of Parkinson’s disease has been closely…
International
German scientists have developed a technology for mass production of the most advanced perovskite solar cells
The most prestigious scientific journal Nature Energy published an article by German scientists on the development of a technology for the scalable production of today's most advanced perovskite solar cells.…
International
Rolls-Royce launches hydrogen-powered aircraft engine testing. First they will test a turboprop, then a jet
According to the Financial Times, Rolls-Royce plans to begin ground testing of two aircraft engines of its own production using hydrogen fuel. The first test will take place this year…
Africa
Madagascar spiders “stitch” leaves together to make traps for hunting prey
When we think of spiders, we most often picture webs of cobwebs that they use to capture their prey. Now, new research published in Ecology and Evolution reveals another surprising…
Environment
Collapse of the Etna volcano could trigger a tsunami in the Ionian Sea
The largest active volcano in Europe - Etna is sliding eastward into the sea, and scientists fear that it could cause a catastrophic tsunami, the "Greek Reporter" reported. Scientists are…