CDs are being Recycled by Researchers into Flexible Biosensors New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests repurposing CDs as flexible biosensors that are inexpensive and simple to manufacture. Matthew Brown,…
50-Year Whisky War Ends With First Land Border between Canada and Europe The world’s kindest (or passive-aggressive) conflict has come to an end. After 50 years of claiming ownership over Hans Island, which is located in the…
Words You Should Never Google, According To People Who Lived To Regret It Google, the world’s most popular website. An extremely valuable tool that, if used wrong, might turn into a complete nightmare. So that you don’t have…
Why Did They Cheat Five Explanations from Science It’s not pleasant to consider, but the chances that you’ve been duped in your life are about as good as tossing a coin. And for…
TikTok Is No Longer the World’s Most Popular Website Late last year, the computer industry had a rude awakening when Google, everyone’s favorite search engine, was pushed off the top place of the most…
Zinc Fluoride – an Inorganic Chemical Compound Zinc fluoride (ZnF2) is a chemical compound that is inorganic. It is a white crystalline powder that is used in the production of fluorescent light…
UK iPhone Users May Win £768 Million If New Throttling Law Suit Successful If a new legal claim proves successful, iPhone users in the United Kingdom may be in line for a little mid-year cash windfall. Apple published…
The Most Important Number It’s 137. This Is Why Three is the magic number, as mathematician De La Soul famously noted. But, according to physicist Richard Feynman, the value is incorrect by a factor…
More of Central Asia is being Engulfed by Desert Climate According to a recent study led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, rising annual temperatures and decreasing annual precipitation across Central Asia’s mid-latitudes have extended its…
A GPS-based Space-based System could warn of Impending Tsunamis According to a new study led by UCL researchers, a new method for detecting tsunamis using existing GPS satellites orbiting Earth could serve as an…
A Cancer Drug that has been Shelved Could Receive a Second Chance with Personalized Medicine Triplatin is effective against triple negative breast cancer, the most aggressive type of breast cancer with limited targeted medicines, according to a study by Virginia…
Use of Anti-Epileptic Drugs and Non-Benzo Sleep Aids at the Same Time Increased Drug Overdose Deaths Due to Gabapentinoids Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health sought to close the knowledge gap regarding the percentage of overdose deaths involving non-benzo sleeping/z-drugs and…