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New Male Contraceptive Effectively Prevents Pregnancy – Without Side Effects

Today, scientists report a non-hormonal male contraceptive that effectively prevents pregnancy in mice, without obvious side effects. Women have many choices for birth control, ranging from pills to patches to intrauterine devices, and partly...

Einstein’s Theory of Relativity Passes Strict Test Using Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory

Researchers from the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined the validity of the theory of relativity with the highest accuracy in a study entitled “Exploring Lorentz Invariance Violation...

The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart Disease

Most mammals, including humans, have two sex chromosomes, X and Y. One sex chromosome is usually inherited from each parent, and they pair up as either XX or XY in every cell of the...

Zero Wasted Electricity: To Revolutionize the Way We Live With Superconductivity

University of Houston Researchers Exploring the Bounds of Room-Temperature Superconductivity. In the simplest terms, superconductivity between two or more objects means zero wasted electricity. It means electricity is being transferred between these objects with no...

Webb Space Telescope Will Use Spectroscopy to Study Composition of Distant Galaxies

This week the Webb team continued to make progress in aligning the telescope to the NIRCam instrument. Between taking the data to understand the optical components, we continue to check out the science instruments....

Large treasure of Roman silver found in Germany

In Germany, the archaeologists of the city of Augsburg have discovered end of last year the largest hoard of Roman coins ever discovered in Bavaria. It consists of coins about 1900 years old. According to...

Smartwatch app determines in minutes if a person is infected with COVID-19

A new app developed using research from Princeton University can predict in minutes if someone is infected with COVID-19 based on smartwatch data. The new generation of diagnostic tools is based on research conducted by...

Advanced Technology Highlights Connections Between Addictive Drugs and Brain Function

Researchers use advanced technology and mice to study dopamine neuron structure, addiction and the brain’s ability to recover. A late 1980s commercial meant to combat drug addiction used a pair of frying eggs as a...

The Great Pyramid of Cheops will be studied using cosmic rays

A team of scientists will use advances in high-energy physics to scan the Great Pyramid of Cheops at Giza using cosmic ray muons. The researchers want to look deeper into one of the seven wonders...

An American clones his dog, he already has four French bulldogs

The procedure cost $ 50,000 A resident of New York cloned his favorite French bulldog and got four similar dogs, with which he lives happily in his home, reports the New York Post. The 62-year-old hairdresser...

Neolithic modе 8.5 thousand years ago

Archaeologists have found out from what people weaved clothes 8.5 thousand years ago In one of the most famous ancient cities, cloth for clothing was discovered, and scientists figured out what it was made of. Fossil...

The origin of domesticated horses established

An international team of researchers, including Russian ones, has established that horses were first domesticated on the territory of the modern Volga-Don region of Russia more than 4200 years ago. The article devoted to...

Emotional Intelligence: How Cameras Prey on Our Reactions and Smiles

Joy, sadness, puzzlement, fatigue - this is not the whole range of sensations subject to video analytics. Gartner experts promise that in 2022 every tenth gadget will support emotion recognition technology. Not only technology...

What to wear in the winter of the future?

A battery-powered coat and a temperature-controlled sweater... Smart clothes are an extension of the gadgets that we carry around with us everywhere, like phones, watches and headphones. In this sense, smart clothes have their advantages...

Archaeologists have deciphered an Elamite cuneiform inscription found in Persepolis

Scientists have discovered a fragment of an Elamite inscription as part of a project to classify and document objects in the warehouses of the Persepolis Museum in Iran. The inscription repeats an earlier Old...

Traces of an ancient civilization “ahead of its time” have been found in China

An international team of archaeologists has excavated the well-preserved prehistoric site of Xiamabei in northern China. Numerous stone tools, fossils, ocher and red pigments have been found there, indicating the existence of an innovative...

What did dinosaurs get sick with: did they have a cough, runny nose, or toothache?

In 2022, researchers found evidence for the first time that dinosaurs suffered from respiratory infections. It turned out that the ancient lizards endured the flu in the same way as we do today -...

The dose of radiation we get by eating a banana

Bananas are slightly dangerous due to the content of a radioactive element. Scientists from the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Zhang Xiaotiang and Liao Jie, are alarmed. In addition to the harmless potassium,...

NASA’s NuSTAR Space Observatory Makes Illuminating Cosmic Discoveries With “Nuisance” Light

Artist’s concept of NuSTAR on orbit. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech A design quirk in the X-ray observatory has made it possible for astronomers to use previously unwanted light to study even more cosmic objects than before. For almost...

Spacesuit Checks and Eye Study Wrap Up Space Station Work Week

The Canadarm2 robotic arm is pictured extending from the space station as it orbited above Ireland and the United Kingdom. Credit: NASA The Expedition 66 crew is continuing its preparations for a pair of spacewalks...

4500-year-old Temple of the Sun discovered in Egypt

The find still requires research and confirmation, but scientists are already calling it the largest discovery in recent decades. An international team of archaeologists excavating the Egyptian desert in Abu Gorab in 2021, south of...

5300 years have passed since the first ear surgery

Found evidence of the first ever operation on the ear, made 5300 years ago Researchers from the University of Valladolid in Spain and the Spanish National Research Council in Italy published an article in Scientific...

Scientists have restored the face of a Bronze Age woman who was buried with jewelry

The researchers made a three-dimensional reconstruction of the face of a woman who lived during the Bronze Age. It is reported by Live Science. Scientists have made a three-dimensional reconstruction of the face of a...

Satoshi Nakamoto ranks in the top 20 billionaires

Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, is now among the richest people in the world thanks to the recent jump in the price of the leading digital asset. The value of Bitcoin (BTC) jumped to...

Loved ones of the dead

In the Atacama desert, ancient civilizations buried the dead with parrots The main feature of these birds is that they were mummified in an unusual position, some with open mouths, others with outstretched wings. When studying...
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