ByMcGill UniversityJune 1, 2022 A new study finds that exposure to wildfires increases the risk of cancer. Living near regions prone to wildfires may boost the risk of developing lung cancer and br… [+3415 chars]
With its amazing capacity to regenerate tissues and organs, its ability to reproduce in a laboratory environment and the ease with which its genes can be manipulated, the Mexican salamander, or axolo… [+7542 chars]
Long before they enter a classroom, people learn to identify commonplace objects like a dog and a chair just by encountering them in everyday life, with no intent to learn about what they are. A new… [+5271 chars]
The Milky Way galaxy isn't very active, as far as galaxies go. Every year, it produces around three to four Suns' worth of new stars in the entirety of its spiral body, and stars of all ages can be f… [+3681 chars]
<li>Kharroubi, A. T. & Darwish, H. M. Diabetes mellitus: The epidemic of the century. World J. Diabetes6, 850867. https://doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v6.i6.850 (2015). Article PubMed PubMed Centra… [+38606 chars]
The ESA is working on a new exoplanet hunter mission called Plato, to be launched in 2026. Astronomers expect to discover Earth-sized planets within the habitable zone thanks to Plato's ability to sp… [+2885 chars]
NASA's sun-grazing spacecraft will make its 12th close flyby of our star on Wednesday (June 1), marking the halfway point of the mission. During this flyby, the Parker Solar Probe, which is speciall… [+3417 chars]
Star formation researcher Dr Jessica Erkal shares her experience on the IRC-ESO Studentship Programme and the importance of space research. For anyone with a passion for space exploration, astronomy… [+5848 chars]
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Trinity scientists have taken inspiration from nature to create luminescent, self-healing gels with a suite of potential applications ranging from bank note counterfeiting to next-gen bio-sensing and… [+4316 chars]
This VIS image shows part of Tractus Catena, just one of many north/south trending tectonic graben located south and east of Alba Mons. The features running vertically and horizontally in the image a… [+1308 chars]
