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Drug Overdose Deaths in Adolescents during the COVID Pandemic, for the First Time in History, the Rate of Increase was Exponential
Pharmacy

Drug Overdose Deaths in Adolescents during the COVID Pandemic, for the First Time in History, the Rate of Increase was Exponential

According to a recent UCLA study, the rate of overdose deaths among U.S. teenagers nearly quadrupled in 2020, the first year of the COVID epidemic,…
Ammonium Selenide – a Chemical Compound
Chemistry

Ammonium Selenide – a Chemical Compound

Ammonium selenide is a chemical compound with the formula (NH4)2Se. It is a white solid with selenium impurities that cause it to appear black. Other…
Curiosity Rover Discovers Organic Molecules That Are Consistent With Early Life on Mars
Astronomy

Curiosity Rover Discovers Organic Molecules That Are Consistent With Early Life on Mars

Thiophenes are organic chemicals found in coal, crude oil, and, strangely enough, white truffles, a mushroom prized by epicureans and wild pigs. Thiophenes were recently…
GJ 1245 – a Double Star
Astronomy

GJ 1245 – a Double Star

GJ 1245 (also known as Gliese 1245) is a double star 14 light-years away, relatively close to the Solar System, with components G 208-44 and…
Organic Molecules Containing Nitrogen Found in 4-BillionYear-Old Martian Meteorites
Astronomy

Organic Molecules Containing Nitrogen Found in 4-BillionYear-Old Martian Meteorites

A research team led by Atsuko Kobayashi of the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Mizuho Koike of the Japan Aerospace…
Difference between Stars and Planets
Astronomy

Difference between Stars and Planets

Planets revolve around the other stars while a star doesn’t revolve around any other object. Because they are both celestial bodies located in outer space,…
Deep Learning will Aid Future Success Rovers on Mars Push to Go Further, Faster, and Do More Science
Astronomy

Deep Learning will Aid Future Success Rovers on Mars Push to Go Further, Faster, and Do More Science

The Mars rovers, developed by NASA, are one of the greatest scientific and space achievements of the last two decades. Using on-board processors less powerful…
Consumers Who Care About the Environment are More Likely to Purchase Chicken Raised on Insects or Algae
Zoology

Consumers Who Care About the Environment are More Likely to Purchase Chicken Raised on Insects or Algae

According to a new University of Alberta study, environmentally conscious consumers will likely come up to the notion of utilizing alternative proteins like insect meal…
World’s Earliest Account of Auroras Found in 3,000-Year-Old Chinese Documents
Astronomy

World’s Earliest Account of Auroras Found in 3,000-Year-Old Chinese Documents

Some people believe that an incident recounted in the Chinese Bamboo Annals is a description of a dazzling aurora. If that’s the case, this would…
Watch the First Komodo Dragons to Hatch in Australia in This Adorable Video
Plants and Animals

Watch the First Komodo Dragons to Hatch in Australia in This Adorable Video

Until today, no Komodo dragons have ever been successfully hatched in Australia. In a first for Australia, the Australian Reptile Park recently announced the arrival…
What Would Happen If You Jumped Into Lake Natron You Won’t Turn To Stone, but It Wouldn’t Be Fun
Environment

What Would Happen If You Jumped Into Lake Natron You Won’t Turn To Stone, but It Wouldn’t Be Fun

After wildlife photographer, Nick Brandt shot images of crusty corpses found in the region in 2013, haunting photos of animals “turned to stone” by the…
The Magic and Mystery of Turbulence
Physics

The Magic and Mystery of Turbulence

There wasn’t much Werner Heisenberg didn’t know by the time he was in his 70s. He was a world-renowned theoretical physicist who had won numerous…
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