Google Maps Can Now notify You if Your Way is on Fire Google Maps is making it easier to find the most recent wildfire information as part of an effort to make the immensely popular app more…
In the Orion Nebula, Anatomy of a Protostellar Jet Impact The physical and chemical effects of a protostellar jet impact in the interior of the Orion Nebula have been discovered by researchers. The observations show…
Increased Snowfall would Counteract Sea-Level Rise Caused by the Melting of the Antarctic Ice Sheet, According to a New Study According to a recent study, any sea-level rise on the world’s southernmost continent will be offset by an increase in snowfall, which is linked to…
Nuclear Waste and Toxic Pathogens could be released by Melting Arctic Ice According to a report published in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change, the permanently frozen land, known as permafrost, that is thawing in the Arctic…
For Healthy Development, the Appropriate Amount of Protein at the Right Time of Day is Essential Proteins are an important nutritional component that aids in the body’s development and repair. Proteins, which are made up of long chains of amino acids,…
Epsilon Aurigae – a Yellow Supergiant Star Epsilon Aurigae, also known as Maaz or Almaaz, is a yellow supergiant star in the constellation Auriga. It is a multiple star system located in…
Star Births are Slowed by Supermassive Black Holes Astronomical research has long focused on the formation of galactic stars. Decades of successful observations and theoretical modeling have provided us with a solid understanding…
Strontium Peroxide – an Inorganic Compound Strontium peroxide is an inorganic compound with the formula SrO2 that exists as an anhydrous and octahydrate white solid. The structure of the anhydrous form…
A Common Weight-Loss Drug Effectively Targets Fat that might Jeopardize Heart Health The excellent findings of a clinical study for liraglutide, a frequently prescribed weight-loss medication, were revealed by researchers at UT Southwestern. Once-daily liraglutide paired with…
Habitable Planets are Still being Devoured by Ravenous Stars The orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can have liquid water on its surface and possibly support life. Because liquid water…
When a Black Hole Devours a Star, This is What it Looks Like When a black hole devours a star, astronomers refer to it as a “tidal disruption event.” The severing of the unfortunate star is accompanied by…
Eye Gage is building a database of eye scans for drug testing During her tenure at Georgia Tech, LaVonda Brown became interested in eye-tracking. EyeGage, one of the 20 firms competing at this year’s Disrupt Startup Battlefield,…