You wake up and reach for your phone before your eyes are fully open. Do you scroll through notifications or check the weather first? You choose to have toast instead…
Author: Muhammad Tuhin
Why We Sabotage Ourselves — and How to Stop
It starts with a whisper. “I probably won’t get it anyway.”“I’m not good enough.”“What’s the point?” You stand on the edge of a life you want—a job, a relationship, a…
What Your Brain Does When No One’s Watching
Imagine the quietest moment in your day. No screens. No conversations. Just stillness—maybe you’re staring at the ceiling, letting your mind drift. Or lying awake in bed, the room silent…
Quantum Computers Just Pulled Off the Ultimate Speed Test
For decades, quantum computing has promised to revolutionize the way we solve problems, design drugs, discover new materials, and crack codes. But until now, that promise lived mostly on paper—a…
New Theory Suggests Time Not Space Is the True Fabric of the Universe
In the icy vastness of Alaska, where time seems to move a little differently—slower, quieter, more contemplative—a radical idea has emerged from the University of Alaska Fairbanks that could upend…
Heatwaves Linked to Rising Depression and Anxiety in Teenagers
As global temperatures climb and climate change redefines the limits of environmental stress, a growing chorus of scientists is warning that the danger isn’t just to our bodies—but also to…
Green Roofs Quietly Trap Microplastics in Cities
As the global crisis of plastic pollution deepens, attention often turns to the oceans—where bottles, bags, and broken fragments wash ashore in waves of debris. But far above ground level,…
Your Brain on ChatGPT May Be Less Active Than You Think
In a quiet lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where wires snake around EEG machines and volunteers sit beneath neural monitors, a team of neurologists and AI specialists set…
China Breaks Quantum Barrier with Single Photon Encryption System
In the age of surveillance and cyber warfare, where encrypted messages flicker across the globe at light speed, the quest for unbreakable security has become one of science’s most pressing…
Scientists Discover Nearly 500 Genes That Flip On or Off Like a Switch
In the vast biological orchestra playing within every human cell, scientists have long assumed that gene expression behaves like a dimmer switch—flickering gently up or down depending on the needs…
Scientists Discover How HSV-1 Reprograms the Human Genome in Hours
In the war between viruses and humans, there’s no battlefield more intimate than the inside of a living cell. Every moment, invisible invaders infiltrate and hijack the machinery of life,…
HIV Found to Hijack Cells with More Flexibility Than Ever Imagined
In a brightly lit laboratory tucked inside the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Michigan, something remarkable just happened. A team of biochemists has cracked open one of HIV’s…
Life After Thyroid Cancer Just Got Easier as Trial Finds Radiation Often Unnecessary
For decades, a diagnosis of thyroid cancer often carried with it not just fear of the disease itself, but the looming burden of radioactive iodine treatment—days in isolation, the nausea,…
Dying Cancer Cells Hold the Secret to a Powerful New Vaccine
In a quiet lab nestled in the heart of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a remarkable discovery is breathing new hope into one of medicine’s fiercest battles—keeping aggressive cancers from coming…
New Study Reveals Northern Africa’s Rainfall Stayed Steady During Early Human Evolution
In the dusty annals of human prehistory, there has long been a prevailing tale: that the drying of northern Africa millions of years ago transformed lush savannas into arid landscapes,…
Glass Bottles Shed More Microplastics Than Plastic Ones, Surprising French Study Finds
In a revelation that upends conventional wisdom, a new French study has found that drinks sold in glass bottles—long considered the gold standard for purity and sustainability—contain significantly more microplastics…
Scientists Capture Heat Flow at the Atomic Level for the First Time
In a discovery that could transform the future of microelectronics, a research group led by Gao Peng at the International Center for Quantum Materials, School of Physics, Peking University, has…
The Placenta May Hold the Secret to the Evolution of the Human Brain
In the quiet chambers of pregnancy, where mother and fetus are tethered by a single lifeline, a secret evolutionary drama may have unfolded. According to a groundbreaking hypothesis proposed by…
Octopus Arms Can Taste Rotten Food and Bad Eggs Through Their Suckers
In the dark, hidden crevices of the ocean floor, where sight is often of little use, a quiet evolutionary marvel has been at work. The octopus, that enigmatic and eerily…
Scientists Capture How Human Embryos Fight Off Bacteria Before Birth
In a groundbreaking study that reads like a microscopic battle saga, scientists have filmed—for the first time ever—how human and zebrafish embryos, still just days old, defend themselves from bacterial…