Zinc Arsenide – a Binary Compound

Zinc Arsenide – a Binary Compound

Zinc arsenide (Zn3As2) is a binary compound of zinc with arsenic which forms gray tetragonal crystals. It is a chemical compound of zinc and arsenic.…
Smoke Plumes from Wildfires in the Western US are Rising in Height

Smoke Plumes from Wildfires in the Western US are Rising in Height

The plumes of smoke crawling upward from Western wildfires have gotten taller in recent years, with more smoke and aerosols lofted up where they can…
When Warm-Bloodedness Evolved, Mammal Ancestors’ Ear Canal Size Shows

When Warm-Bloodedness Evolved, Mammal Ancestors’ Ear Canal Size Shows

A crucial characteristic of mammals, warm-bloodedness has remained a mystery since its evolution in our ancestors. According to a recent study published in Nature, the…
COVID-19 Antibodies derived from Eggs

COVID-19 Antibodies derived from Eggs

According to a study, antibodies extracted from hen eggs could be used to treat COVID-19 patients or as a preventive measure for people exposed to…
Giving Raw Meat to Dogs is Linked to an Increase in Bacteria that are Resistant to Antibiotics

Giving Raw Meat to Dogs is Linked to an Increase in Bacteria that are Resistant to Antibiotics

Recent studies have linked germs that are resistant to critically needed antibiotics to the feeding of raw meat to dogs as pets. Dogs fed a…
Social Attraction Network in the Brain

Social Attraction Network in the Brain

How does the brain of an animal recognize other animals of its own kind? Researchers studying this process in juvenile zebrafish have discovered a neuronal…
Shortening Timeline to Meet Paris Agreement Temperature Targets by Including many Emissions

Shortening Timeline to Meet Paris Agreement Temperature Targets by Including many Emissions

In the Paris Agreement, nations worldwide committed to keeping global warming to a maximum of 2 degrees Celsius or 1.5 degrees Celsius. Countries are examining…
Astronomers Think They Have Found the First Free-Floating Black Hole

Astronomers Think They Have Found the First Free-Floating Black Hole

Astronomers have discovered a large number of black holes, both in other galaxies and in our own, and have even photographed two of them. While…
We Could Be Close To Controlling Metamaterials with Our Minds

We Could Be Close To Controlling Metamaterials with Our Minds

People can now control metasurfaces with their thoughts, thanks to a team of researchers. Their findings were published in the journal eLight under the title…
Wandering Star Has Stellar Nursery’s Magnetic Field in a Twist

Wandering Star Has Stellar Nursery’s Magnetic Field in a Twist

Astronomers began looking for the source of a profoundly distorted magnetic field within a stellar nursery. They believe they’ve discovered it in a star that…
The Radioactive Glassware That Could Be Hiding In Plain Sight

The Radioactive Glassware That Could Be Hiding In Plain Sight

While glass that fluoresces brilliant green in UV light is perhaps the ideal yard sale discovery, snoopers may have unwittingly passed on a uranium glass…
Strange “Starquakes” And Details of 1.5 Billion Stars Revealed In Most Detailed Map of the Milky Way

Strange “Starquakes” And Details of 1.5 Billion Stars Revealed In Most Detailed Map of the Milky Way

The Gaia mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) is building the most precise map of our galaxy, the Milky Way, ever created. It gave…
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