EnvironmentBiodiversity Loss Biodiversity loss refers to the decline in the variety of species, ecosystems, and genetic diversity within species. This decline is happening at an unprecedented rate…
TechnologyTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive technique used to stimulate the brain using magnetic fields. It is a treatment technique that uses a magnetic…
NeuroscienceCertain Areas of the Brain Control Visual Attention and Process Immediate Images “Top-Down Brain Control” is a term used to describe a type of brain-computer interaction where the user actively controls their own brain activity. This concept…
TechnologyResolving a Machine-learning Puzzle Machine learning is a complex field that can often involve many factors and variables, making it difficult to diagnose issues or determine why a particular…
EnvironmentCan Elephants Protect the Environment? Elephants are considered keystone species, meaning that they have a profound impact on their ecosystem and other species that live there. For example, they play…
PhysicsA Liquid Laser That can be Robust by Wind and is Tunable in Air Researchers at the University of Tsukuba’s Tsukuba Research Center for Energy Materials Science have shown how to make ionic liquid microdroplets that function as flexible,…
ZoologyResearchers have Discovered 92 Fossil Nests Belonging to Some of India’s Largest Dinosaurs According to a study by Harsha Dhiman of the University of Delhi, New Delhi, and colleagues published January 18, 2022 in the open-access journal PLOS…
Plants and AnimalsWhen Chickadees, Titmice, and Nuthatches Congregate, Both Humans and Other Animals Gain from the Diversity Boost Just like birds that flock together, humans also benefit from diversity in various ways. Diversity can bring new perspectives, ideas and experiences, which can lead…
EnvironmentRestoration Ecology – a Scientific Discipline Restoration ecology is a scientific discipline concerned with the process of repairing degraded or damaged ecosystems and returning them to a more natural state. The…
Plants and AnimalsResearchers have Located the Neurons in Fruit Flies that Coordinate Female Preferences with Male Courtship Songs Fruit flies, also known as Drosophila melanogaster, have a nervous system that is composed of approximately 100,000 neurons. Despite their small size, fruit flies have…
Political SciencePolitical Corruption Political corruption refers to the use of power and influence by political leaders and officials for illegal or unethical gain. This can involve accepting bribes,…
EnvironmentAccording to a Study, Current Conservation Efforts in Antarctica are Insufficient to Prevent Biodiversity Declines The Antarctic region is facing numerous threats, including climate change, overfishing, and human disturbance. As a result, some species of plants and animals are experiencing…