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Turning Mars Into a Habitable World: Requirements and Challenges
When I was younger, I watched a movie that sparked my interest in the idea of transforming a barren world into a thriving habitat, similar to what was depicted in "Star Trek III: The...
Exploring How Animals Utilize Physics for Survival and Adaptation
Isaac Newton would never have discovered the laws of motion had he studied only cats. Suppose you hold a cat, stomach up, and drop it from a second-story window. If a cat is simply...
Giant Armadillo Impact on Human Arrival Time in South America
Humans likely hunted and butchered giant armadillo-like creatures over 20,000 years ago in South America, according to a recent report in PLOS ONE. The study suggests that these findings not only shed light on...
Discover 25 Fascinating Objects in the Night Sky Beyond the Moon and Stars
Space.com is celebrating its 25th birthday this week, and to mark the occasion, they have compiled a list of 25 fascinating objects in the night sky beyond the moon and stars. From the moon...
NASA cancels VIPER moon rover project due to budget constraints
NASA has recently announced the cancellation of its VIPER moon rover project due to budget constraints. The VIPER, which stands for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, was designed to land near the moon's south...
The Ark Season 2: A Love Letter to Classic Sci-Fi – Exclusive Interview
"The Ark" season 2 follows the journey of the Ark One crew as they search for a new home after the destruction of their original destination, Proxima b. The series, created by Dean Devlin...
Career Opportunities in User Experience: Transitioning from the Lab to Industry
Nature Reviews Psychology recently conducted an interview with Lucy Erickson, who shared her experience transitioning from a postdoctoral fellow to a user experience researcher. This interview sheds light on the career opportunities available to...
Challenges and Frustrations of Delayed Indian Census Data
In 2011, the last census conducted in India classified parts of Hauz Khas in Delhi as rural, while today it is a trendy neighborhood for the wealthy. However, due to delays caused by the...
PhD Influencers: Behind-the-Scenes of Lab Life on TikTok and Instagram
Lindsay Ejoh, a neuroscience PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, is one of the many PhD students who have turned to social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram to document...
Experimental Drug Extends Lifespan of Middle-Aged Mice by 25%: Potential for Humans, Say Scientists
An experimental drug has shown promising results in extending the lifespan of middle-aged mice by 25%, leading scientists to believe it could have similar effects in humans if further research is conducted. The drug,...