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Nasa has delivered a picture of remote as they were 13bn quite a while back, the very first look from the most remarkable telescope sent off into space, which promises to reshape how we could decipher the start of the universe. The little cut of the universe, called SMACS 0723, has been caught in sharp […]
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Despite its original discovery in the late 1950s, monkeypox virus appears to have undergone significant alterations in the past three to four years that have made it easier for the virus to spread among humans. In 1958, the first monkeys with monkeypox were found in a lab in Copenhagen, Denmark. The monkeys have come from
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Eczema is a condition in which patches of skin becomes inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough. Some types can also cause blisters as well. Atopic dermatitis is the most common type, which is frequently referred as eczema. The term atopic refers as a collection of conditions that involve the immune system, including atopic dermatitis, asthma, and
Video game addiction is just as harmful an addiction as any other. It is defined in the 11th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) as a pattern of gaming behavior (Digital-gaming or Video-gaming) characterized by impaired control over gaming, and prioritizing gaming over other activities. Individuals even suffer from withdrawal syndrome if they
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic – Arthur C. Clark- As a term, genetic engineering has been defined as the process of altering and modifying the human genome. Essentially, it involves altering the blueprints of the human being. The technology involves recombinant DNA technology, in which DNA is separated from one species and
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Nowadays, Sri Lanka is facing a major economic crisis. Some blame the current government and the politicians for their corruption and foolish decisions as the reason behind this disaster. On the other hand, most Sri Lankans see the corrupted governing body system as the culprit for this economic collapse and expect a significant change in
System or the People? Read More »
All eyes are now on the future, when there will be an abundance of information to absorb, accessible via smart devices or other media, and only the human brain will be able to determine whether the information is true or false. One without scientific literacy would always get caught by the false misleading information. What
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Is the practice of auctioning non-fungible tokens (NFT) based on scientific data an interesting art trend, a disaster for the environment, or the future of commercialized genomics? The strange market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is expanding, with anything from visuals to music recordings to all kinds of digital art. Science is also joining the bandwagon
Will NFT rush put science at stake? Read More »
Neanderthals have used painkillers and penicillin antibiotics, according to a study of their teeth. The study found that a sick Neanderthal man was accustomed to peeling a plant containing the chemical aspirin. It also appears that Neanderthals used penicillin long before modern antibiotics were developed. Evidence of this can be found in the DNA of
Did Neanderthals discover antibiotics before us? Read More »
In 1839, Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre claimed that he had developed a photographic imaging device known as the daguerreotype, which eventually developed into photography. People expected photography would be only used to capture memorable moments at the time and they had no idea that photography would play an increasingly essential role in science. Rather than using a
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