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Do cuttlefish have more self-control than most people? These squid-like creatures have shown a remarkable sign of cognitive intelligence according to a new study. Alexandra Schnell, a comparative psychologist at the University of Cambridge in England, has been researching cephalopod behavior in a series of tests. Six aquatic subjects were examined in a new version […]
Let me be transparent, the production of glass consumes way too much energy. Which is why scientists are looking at another material that’s more environmentally sustainable, timber. A team from the University of Maryland are developing a way to make transparent wood with minimal use of energy and chemicals. While this product in particular isn’t […]
NASA has identified that the biggest known asteroid of 2021 is set to fly by Earth on March 21. Asteroid 231937 or 2001 FO32 is estimated to be about 1.7 kilometers in diameter, almost the same length as the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Traveling at about 34.4 km per second, it is known to […]
Many of us may be struggling to cope with the pandemic as we approach one year being in lockdown. With mostly everyone stuck at home, people are finding refuge on the internet and searching for ways to stay sane. To assist with the demand, one of the top universities in the world has provided a […]
“C” is for cookie… and crystals. An agate gemstone discovered in Brazil went viral on social media recently due to its uncanny likeness to Cookie Monster from ‘Sesame Street’. The rock is believed to be valued for at least $10,000, with a number of buyers hoping to acquire this rare find. Mike Bowers, who currently owns […]
Wondering what you can do to secure a job after your internship? Well this high school student from New York discovered a new planet on just his third day at NASA. So take it from him, keep reaching for the stars. Throughout his two month immersion at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, 17-year-old Wolf Cukier was […]
MANILA, Philippines – Going out means taking the mandated safety precautions of using a face mask, face shield, and avoiding crowded situations. Disinfecting is also needed, with thorough handwashing, along with making sure that the items that you touch are also constantly sanitized. Aside from always ensuring that high-touch surfaces at home are wiped clean, […]
Even if you have zero knowledge on beauty products, it’s almost impossible not to know about the presence of aloe vera in most beauty brands available on the market today. Beauty experts swear by the many benefits of this cactus-looking plant, and with good reason. These days, aloe vera remains to be a major ingredient […]
During the 70s era, while the rest of us were glued to our vinyl record, blasting Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Rod Stewart, and David Bowie before bedtime, some people would stay up whole night in their backyards or open parks, with telescope and flashlight in hand, waiting for a sign, a flicker of light—any sign—that […]
