The three Chinese astronauts who made up the Shenzhou 19 crew returned to Earth on Wednesday after 183 days on the Tiangong space station. Sun Lingdong, Wang Haoze and commander Cai Xuzhe spent nine hours traveling home after their spacecraft…
Doctors noticed that the patient’s red rash was “moving” across the surface of his skin. (Image credit: The New England Journal of Medicine ©2022) Patient: 64-year-old man from Spain. Symptoms: A patient previously diagnosed with lung cancer needed to be…
Xeroderma pigmentosum is caused by mutations in genes that interfere with DNA repair after damage caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation. (Image credit: Anadolu via Getty Images) Disease name: Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) Affected populations: Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare genetic disorder…
David vs. Goliath. Theseus vs. Minotaur. Perseus vs. Medusa. Myths and legends are full of stories of one brave warrior emerging victorious in battle against an epic creature. Judging by the latest social media frenzy over who would win in…
For years, researchers were unable to reach a consensus on whether Dickinsonia should be considered an animal, until new research confirmed that it is, in fact, one of the oldest known animals. YouTubeFossil Dickinsonia. Dickinsonia were part of the Ediacaran…
‘Titanic Mysteries’ Video: Fox Nation Takes a Closer Look at the Tragic Story That Inspired James Cameron’s Masterpiece The Titanic tragedy holds secrets on an epic scale. Fox Nation’s Titanic Mysteries shatters myths that have long lain dormant on the…
Cold temperatures slow down the charging process and reduce overall energy efficiency due to the chemical reactions that occur during charging. (Image credit: Devgnor/Getty Images) Research shows electric vehicles could charge 500% faster in cold conditions thanks to a new…
A new measure of AI performance could give us an idea of when to expect truly general AI agents. (Image credit: MASTER via Getty Images) Researchers have developed an innovative method for assessing the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) systems…
(Main) Image of the extended Groth strip as seen by JWST (inset). (Image credit: Frank Summers (STScI), Greg Bacon (STScI), Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Leah Hastak (STScI), Joseph Olmsted (STScI), Alyssa Pagan (STScI)) Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope…
Germ theory was not immediately accepted throughout history, but once it was accepted, it paved the way for the creation of vaccines that could prevent disease by stopping germs in their tracks. (Image credit: Jackyenjoyphotography via Getty Images) Germ theory…