PhysicsFascinating Topology of the Möbius Strip Provides Interesting Insights on Optical Resonances Optical resonances in a Möbius strip can be determined by the topology of the strip, as well as the properties of the materials used to…
TechnologyHydropower Energy Hydropower energy is the energy generated by the movement of water, typically through the use of a turbine. It is a renewable energy source that…
NeuroscienceIn Those With Early Alzheimer’s Disease, a New Medication Seems to Delay the Decline Imagine that your doctor informs you that as part of your yearly exam, a brain scan will be performed to check for the amyloid plaques…
TechnologyGeothermal Energy Geothermal energy is a form of renewable energy that is generated by harnessing the heat from the Earth’s core. It is a clean and sustainable…
ChemistryA Significant Development in Our Knowledge of the Sugar Biology of Multicellular Creatures A breakthrough in understanding the sugar biology of multicellular organisms would refer to significant new insights or discoveries in the field of glycobiology, which is…
EnvironmentMajor Source of Greenhouse Gas Emissions The major source of greenhouse gas emissions is human activity, specifically the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas. These activities…
TourismSheki: The Silk Road City in Azerbaijan is Currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site The Silk Road city in Azerbaijan is likely referring to Gandja (also spelled Ganja or Ganca), which was an important stop on the Silk Road…
EnvironmentOzone Pollution Ozone is a naturally occurring gas, but at ground level, it can be harmful to human health and the environment. Ozone is formed when emissions…
PhysicsThe Energy Flow in Astrophysical Plasmas is Revealed by the World’s Largest Turbulence Simulation The world’s largest turbulence simulation, known as the “Astro-Giga-Turbulence” simulation, uses supercomputers to simulate the flow of energy in astrophysical plasmas. These simulations help scientists…
AstronomyLooking for the Universe’s First Galaxies The earliest galaxies in the universe are thought to have formed around 400 million years after the Big Bang, during a period known as “cosmic…
HealthA New, Effective Method to Reveal Gut Microbes’ Communication with the Brain The gut-brain axis is a complex system that involves the communication between the gut microbiome and the brain. The gut-brain axis, or two-way communication between…
BiologyUsing a “Pantranscriptome,” Researchers Create a Toolkit for RNA Sequencing Analysis RNA sequencing, or RNA-seq, is a method used to analyze the transcriptome, or the set of all RNA molecules present in a cell or tissue.…