A novel study looking at the Earth’s activity beneath Greenland sheds new light onto the effects of climate change – as per usual, it is not good news. The research, published last week in...
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In a world first, a man has used his thoughts to activate nanorobots inside a living cockroach and trigger the release of a drug in the insect. The researchers who developed this sci-fi-esque feat...
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Researchers have confirmed the existence of an Earth-like planet orbiting the closest star to our Sun. The rocky planet, named Proxima b, is within the habitable zone of its star and may be the...
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Higher than an age, but lower than a period- that is an epoch. And it is official: we are currently in the Anthropocene Epoch. As the name suggests, this epoch is all about humans,...
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a debilitating and progressive autosomal recessive genetic condition. According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, over 70, 000 people are living with the condition globally. Furthermore, approximately 1, 000 new CF...
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In the past few weeks an investigation conducted by the Associated Press (AP) caused the US Government to acknowledge that “the effectiveness of flossing had never been researched,” which raised many questions, the most obvious...
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Monica Grady, The Open University “In space, no one can hear you scream” was the tagline of the 1979 box office film success Alien. And it’s true. Sound waves propagate mechanically as a vibration...
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One minute round-up: Nicholas Graham joins sciencevideos.org to discuss his recent publication in Nature: Bright spots among the world’s coral reefs 219 total views, 1 views today
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One minute round-up: Eli Sarnat joins sciencevideos.org to discuss his recent publication in PLOS ONE: Inordinate Spinescence: Taxonomic Revision and Microtomography of the Pheidole cervicornis Species Group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) 190 total views, no views today
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Piers Mitchell, University of Cambridge Once travelled by famous historical figures such as Marco Polo and Genghis Khan, the Silk Road was a hugely important network of transport routes connecting eastern China with Central...
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Anita Malhotra, Bangor University Gerry climbs up to the veranda of our tribal longhouse with a snake bag held out in front of him. “Now don’t get too excited, but I’ve just caught a...
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