Phenethylamine (Occurrence, Properties, Uses) Phenethylamine (PEA) is a chemical that occurs naturally in the body and can also be synthesized in the lab. It’s an organic compound, a trace…
The Debate on the “Galaxy with No Dark Matter” has Just been Reopened The debates in astronomy are fascinating; These are usually exciting and often do not tell us that we understand very little. The Galaxy Dragonfly 2…
Upstate New York Forecast Poop Rain, the Culprit? Gypsy Moth Caterpillars There’s nothing like the weather for the literal rain in your parade and nothing provokes the party popper like a literal mall falling from the…
A Computer Glitch Stopped Hubble’s Operations. So Far, Restart Efforts have Failed On June 13, the Hubble Space Telescope’s payload computer stopped working on the great instrument. So far without success – there have been several attempts…
6,000 Penguins Wiped out on Australian Island Due to Introduced Tasmanian Devils The Tasmanian devil has spent the last 30 years or so, and their population has reached the brink of spreading a contagious form of cancer…
Hydrophobicity Scales – more Hydrophobic Amino Acids have Highest Positive Values Hydrophobicity scales are values that define the relative hydrophobicity or hydrophilicity of amino acid residues. These are the most widely used scales. In hydrophobicity scales,…
Kids can Use AR to Explore the Planet from Home with Orboot Earth After years of trying to stop the augmented reality, the time may finally come. Despite the efforts of big brands like Samsung and Snap, the…
It Turns out a Lot of People Visit their Dead Relatives on Google Maps Last week, the Twitter account Facehole – which posts anonymous confessions of people to judge everyone – posted a tweet that was much sweeter than…
Earth has a Steady “Pulse” of Geological Activity but we don’t Know why At a glance about the time of historic historical and massive geological events over millions of years, one can see the magnetic explosions of the…
Is your Phone Really Listening to your Conversations? Well, Turns out it doesn’t have to Have you chatted with a friend about buying a particular item and targeted the next day with an ad for that same item? If so,…
This Week in Apps: Spotify Debuts a Clubhouse Rival, Facebook Tests Audio Rooms in US, Amazon Cuts Appstore Commissions Welcome to the apps this week, the weekly TechCrunch series that brings the latest recovery to mobile OS news, mobile apps and the overall app…
Crypto Finance Startup Amber Group Raises $100M at $1B Valuation Despite the recent huge price drop of a few key cryptocurrencies, investors are increasingly considering Bitcoin as an investable asset as more mainstream capital firms…