One of the most remote and unexplored parts of the planet has been visited by a submersible crewed…
Category: 7. Science
-

Researchers Dive to Never Before Explored Arctic Ocean Ridge Studded with Volcanoes
The submersible Fendouzhe being deployed off a Chinese icebreaker in the Arctic Ocean. Credit: Courtesy of the Fendouzhe Research Team -

Tiny Turbulent Whirls Keep the Arctic Ocean Flowing
Source: AGU Advances
In the coming decades, climate change is likely to lead to a loss of sea ice in and an influx of warmer water to the Arctic Ocean, affecting the ocean’s vertical circulation. Brown et al. recently investigated the…
Continue Reading
-

Blocking the P2X4 receptor: a potential pathway to new therapies
Researchers have discovered how to inhibit the P2X4 receptor, a key protein linked to chronic pain, inflammation and certain cancers.

Scientists at the University of Bonn and University Hospital Bonn (UKB) have discovered a…
Continue Reading
-

Putting pig organs in people is OK in the US, but growing human organs in pigs is not – why is that?
In a Maryland operating room one day in November 2025, doctors made medical history by transplanting a genetically modified pig kidney into a living patient. The kidney had been engineered to mimic human tissue and was grown in a pig, as an…
Continue Reading
-

Vatican Observatory Exhibition Merges Wonder, Discovery
For millennia, the act of gazing at the night sky has connected us not only to the stars but also to one another. This simple, shared experience ignites our curiosity, inspiring philosophical and scientific quests to peer deep into the…
Continue Reading
-

Curious 150 Million-Year-Old Looping Dinosaur Trackway In US Was Made By Limping Sauropod
One of the longest trackways created by a single dinosaur shows it completing a full loop. Drones have been used to map all 95 meters (315 feet) of the footprints, which show some intriguing behavior, but don’t tell us what made the sauropod…
Continue Reading
-

NASA spacecraft were vulnerable to hacking for 3 years and nobody knew. AI found and fixed the flaw in 4 days
Communications between Earth and NASA spacecraft were critically vulnerable to hacking for years until an AI found the flaw and fixed it in just four days.
The vulnerability was sniffed out by an AI cybersecurity algorithm developed by…
Continue Reading
-

Sun unleashes intense X-class solar flare, triggering radio blackouts across Australia
The sun erupted with a powerful X1.1-class solar flare in the early hours of this morning (Dec. 8), briefly knocking out radio communications across Australia and parts of southeast Asia.
Continue Reading
-

How should we deal with space junk? Space recycling, of course | News
(CNN) — Sometimes, what goes up doesn’t come back down — instead, it becomes a problem.
Junk is accumulating…
Continue Reading
