Psychology
Science now Explains why Visuals Increase Attention
Visual attention is a process that addresses this issue by directing a small percentage of information arriving at the primary visual cortex to high-level centers…
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Technology
The Smart Home Starter Kit
I inadvertently transformed my house into a smart home a year ago. What began as a simple (and, let’s face it, lazy) way to turn…
Plants and Animals
Aquatic Axolotls Can Spontaneously Turn Into Air-Breathing Axolotl Morphs
Axolotls as pets have grown in popularity and with so many on displays in tanks, a few people have had front-row seats to the transition…
Chemistry
Caproic Acid (Properties, Occurrence, Uses)
Caproic acid (6 carbon atoms), commonly known as hexanoic acid, is a carboxylic acid produced from hexane with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)4COOH. It gets its…
Astronomy
China’s Lunar Rover Spies “Mystery House” On Far Side of the Moon
Clearly, the aliens erected their homes on the far side of the Moon, away from the prying eyes of our telescopes. What they didn’t expect…
Environment
Black Box Set to Record Earth’s Environmental Collapse for Any Future Survivors
Flight recorders, sometimes known as “black boxes,” have made flying much safer by recording what went wrong in air-crash tragedies and offering lessons on what…
Other
Are You Feeling Lucky Then You Need to Snap Up This 500-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle from MSCHF?
Scratch cards are a popular pastime for many people. No one, that is who, which is why they make such wonderful gifts, especially over the…
Business
What Could Stop the Startup Boom?
We have been looking at record venture capital numbers from across the world for so long that it is almost time for Q3. Cities, countries,…
Business
TradeDepot Raises $110M from IFC, Novastar to Extend BNPL Service to Merchants across Africa
After the pandemic set the path for significant offline retail and commerce disruption, startups digitizing B2B e-commerce and retail in Africa continue to make headlines.…
Chemistry
Nickel Succinate – a Transition Metal Carboxylic Acid Salt
Nickel succinate is a carboxylic acid salt of a transition metal. It crystallizes in a variety of forms. Nickel coordinates much more diversely than other…
Health
Scientists have discovered that a Sugar Molecule Found on HIV-Infected Cells Helps the Virus Evade the Immune System
Researchers from The Wistar Institute, an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology, infectious disease, and vaccine development, have published a new study that demonstrates…
Astronomy
Gliese 581d – an Extrasolar Planet
Gliese 581d is an extrasolar planet orbiting within the Gliese 581 system in the Libra constellation, approximately 20.4 light-years away. This exoplanet, which is seven…
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