As the morning sun broke over Lima’s northern district of Puente Piedra, the air was thick with dust and the mechanical hum of gas line construction. But beneath the buzz…
Author: Muhammad Tuhin
Denisovans Lived in the Himalayas for Over 150,000 Years
Baishiya Karst Cave, Tibetan Plateau — High above the clouds, in a forbidding limestone cave perched 3,280 meters (10,761 feet) above sea level, scientists have uncovered fresh clues to one…
What Did the Mysterious Denisovans Look Like? A 146,000-Year-Old Skull May Finally Answer That
In the frozen twilight of human prehistory, the Denisovans walked the vast plains of Ice Age Asia—elusive, enigmatic, and until now, largely faceless. For 15 years, these ancient humans have…
How Changing Climates Helped Pterosaurs Take Flight and Rule the Skies
Long before birds ever flapped a feather and bats dreamed of the night sky, the world was ruled from above by another kind of flyer—pterosaurs, the first vertebrates to conquer…
New Optical Device from Intersecting Fibers Could Transform Photonics
In a quiet laboratory at Aston University, nestled in the heart of Birmingham, a small twist of glass and light has begun to reshape the future of photonics. In what…
Scientists Solve Longstanding Quantum Error Problem Unlocking New Path to Practical Quantum Computers
In a quiet revolution that may reshape the foundation of quantum computing, scientists have solved a key problem in quantum error correction that was once thought to be fundamentally unsolvable.…
A New 5D Model Cracks the Mystery of Mercury’s Bizarre Nuclear Fission
In the hidden heart of the atomic world, where forces clash and particles dance on the edge of chaos, something strange is happening to mercury. Not the liquid metal in…
The Telescope That Will Redefine Our Universe Is Almost Ready
On a clear Italian night more than 400 years ago, Galileo Galilei lifted a tube of glass to the sky and beheld something no human had ever seen. The moon’s…
Tidal Forces Could Make Ocean Worlds More Habitable Than We Thought
In the vast, silent darkness between stars, a new kind of world is stirring the imagination of scientists—Hycean planets, immense water-covered worlds swathed in thick hydrogen atmospheres. They are still…
Astronomers Discover the Fiery Origins of Double Hot Jupiters
In the vast, glittering canvas of the cosmos, some worlds dare to dance a little closer to the flame. These are the hot Jupiters—colossal gas giants that swirl scorchingly near…
Astronomers Discover “Cosmic Owl” Galaxy Merger with Twin Rings and Bright Eyes
In a universe filled with wonder and beauty, sometimes the cosmos stares back. In a stunning new discovery that seems more like a cosmic painting than a random act of…
Dark Photons Make a Comeback in the Search for Dark Matter
In the silent depths of the cosmos, an invisible substance exerts its gravity on galaxies, shapes the large-scale structure of the universe, and yet evades every effort to be seen.…
Astronomers Discover Hidden Bridge of Hot Gas Linking Galaxy Clusters
In the boundless darkness between galaxies, something long suspected—but rarely seen—has finally come into view. Astronomers have uncovered a gigantic thread of hot, diffuse gas connecting four galaxy clusters like…
Simple Therapies Like Braces and Water Exercise Beat High-Tech Treatments for Knee Pain
For millions of people struggling with the daily pain and stiffness of knee osteoarthritis, hope might come not from a pill bottle, but from a pool, a brace, and a…
Scientists Discover a Way to Reactivate Dormant Genes to Treat Genetic Disorders
In a quiet laboratory in the Netherlands, scientists have made a bold leap toward rewriting the future of gene therapy—not by inserting new genes, but by rearranging nature’s existing script.…
Scientists Discover Long-Lasting Immune Boost with Two-Ingredient HIV Vaccine
In a quiet lab where biotechnology and immunology collide, researchers may have taken a major step toward one of medicine’s most elusive goals: a single-shot vaccine for HIV. It’s a…
Scientists Discover How the Brain Maps the Space Just Beyond Your Skin
We all have it—even if we can’t see it. That invisible zone surrounding your body that tells you when someone’s too close or when to duck a flying object. Scientists…
CT Scans Alone Cannot Confirm Brain Death According to New Study
In a dimly lit intensive care unit, where the rhythmic beeping of monitors stands in for the sound of breathing, the boundary between life and death is not always easy…
How a Dark Personality Trait May Protect Against Depression
In the shadowy corners of human personality, where traits like manipulation, arrogance, and emotional detachment often reside, science is uncovering a surprising truth: not all darkness is destructive. According to…
Childhood Trauma Leaves Lasting Footprints on the Brain
Beneath the polished surface of adulthood, the brain often carries the invisible echoes of early pain. Now, a new neuroimaging study from China has provided deeper insight into how childhood…
Scientists Discover Porn Can Alter Brain Function and Emotion
In a quiet lab, away from the distractions of the digital world, a group of college students watched a 10-minute pornographic video. Electrodes and sensors monitored their breathing and heartbeats.…