HealthResearchers identified a key enzyme that may prevent eczema Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) have discovered a key enzyme that contributes to eczema,…
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EconomicsEquity-Efficiency Tradeoff When optimizing the market’s efficient productivity results in less egalitarian wealth distribution, an equity-efficiency tradeoff occurs. If such a trade-off occurs, economists or public policymakers…
Plants and AnimalsPterosaurs with Necks like Giraffes Survived Flight Thanks To Spoke-Like Vertebrae Janet’s genetic makeup is one of the best creations of instant evolution. It gives rise to a body plan that is aerodynamic enough to fly,…
AstronomyWe do not chat to Ants: six Weird Solutions to the Fermi Paradox If you follow a science website, you have a good chance of inform about the Fermi paradox but for those who are not there will…
AstronomyNASA Mission Is Leaving Asteroid Bennu and You Can Now See the Mark-It Left NASA’s Osiris-RX is just a few weeks before the planet’s asteroid Bennu left behind for good. On October 20, the NASA spacecraft made a brief touch…
EnvironmentNew Google Earth Timelapse Feature Shows Our Rapidly Changing Planet Google Earth has just released its biggest update in four years, introducing a new time-splitting feature that users will be able to see on Earth’s…
TechnologyMan Wears Greenman Suit To Become Invisible On Fiancée’s Zoom Meetings. It Does Not Go Well A few years ago, you probably never heard of Zoom. Now, a significant proportion of the population is in a situation where they have to…
TechnologyOptical Burst Switching – an optical network technology Optical Burst Switching (OBS) is an optical network technology that aims to improve the use of optical network resources when compared to optical circuit switching…
AstronomyAltair – the brightest star in the constellation of Aquila Altair, also called α Aquilae, α Aql, is the brightest star in the constellation of Aquila. It is only 16.8 light-years from Earth, making it…
ChemistrySilver iodate – an odorless white solid Silver iodate (AgIO3) is a light-sensitive, white crystal composed of silver, iodine, and oxygen. It is an odorless white solid. Unlike most metal iodates, it…
Plants and AnimalsDuck Nesting On London Balcony Showers Family with Ducklings Twice During Lockdown The Covid-19 plunged the world into a state of lockdown, with people stuck at home wondering what to do. Videos from around the world have…