Imagine turning fruit waste into technology that stores electricity. This would reduce food waste and promote clean energy storage….
Category: 7. SciTech
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How to Prepare for a Climate Disaster in Trump’s America
In your go bag, FEMA recommends packing three days’ worth of food and water, physical maps of local areas, a change of clothing, and copies of important documents. According to a checklist from the agency, these should include birth certificates, medical information, copies of your rental…
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We’ve Finally Seen The Skyscraper Tsunami That Shook Earth For 9 Days : ScienceAlert
In September 2023, Earth rumbled.
Seismic monitoring all over the globe registered a strange signal that repeated every 90 seconds over a whopping nine days, petering out in a way never before seen.
Then the same thing happened a month later. Subsequent analysis of those signals determined…
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Dead Sea Scrolls mystery deepens as AI finds manuscripts to be much older than thought
Many of the manuscripts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls may be much older than previously thought, according to a new study that could transform…
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A 14-year-old created an app that detects heart disease almost instantly
At only 14 years old, Siddarth Nandyala has created a heart disease detection app that can identify early signs of cardiovascular issues in seconds. The app is called Circadian AI, and it could be a powerful tool for early intervention, especially in regions where access to healthcare…
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Meet the world’s most aggressive bird
When you think of aggressive birds, the ostrich likely comes to mind due to the sheer size of their feet and discourse about their aggression. In fact, ostriches aren’t actually all that aggressive, and they usually only attack when provoked. Instead, the real danger, and perhaps the…
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Ethical questions swarm scientists after discovery that could wipe out pesky mosquitoes
Scientists have developed methods to wipe potentially disease-carrying mosquitoes off of the face of the Earth. But, should they?
The implications of such a…
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Why you can understand words even if they’re missing vowels
If you spend enough time online, you’re bound to come come across a sentence like this: “Yr brn cn rd wrds wtht vwls.” It looks like nonsense at first glance, but after a moment, you probably read it as “Your brain can read words without vowels.” So, how did you do that?
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Here’s what ‘porn addiction’ actually is (and how to manage it)
Porn: as a society, we’ve worked ourselves into a feverish state of worry over it. Separate from the legitimate ethical concerns about practices in the industry, there’s a plethora of other widespread anxious beliefs: that looking at or watching porn is inherently bad for you; bad for your…
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The 6 biggest questions about adult ADHD, answered by a neuroscientist
Unless you’ve been paying ironically little attention in recent years, you’ll have noticed the significant rise in adults being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, more commonly known as ADHD.
While some people blame this on schools and education, others predictably…
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