Key step in Parkinson’s treatment
A study finds the specific type of neurons that die in patients with Parkinson’s, a breakthrough for new treatments, stalled for decades. Parkinson’s is characterized…
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Sunlight and effects on oil
Sunlight plays a bigger role in cleaning up such spills than previously thought. When sunlight hits oil spilled in the sea, it can start a…
Nerve coolers?
Pain control is a pressing health issue for many people, often having to resort to effective but highly addictive and sometimes deadly opioid pain relievers.…
What is density?
It is the relationship between the mass of a substance (or a body) and its volume. It is an intrinsic property of matter, since it…
The properties of water
We know that we cannot survive without water, it is essential for life. It has different qualities that make it a unique and highly prized…
It has been possible to obtain a quantum boomerang effect
One of the little-known paradoxes of quantum mechanics (the branch of physics that studies nature at small spatial scales, atomic and subatomic systems, their interactions…
What is pressure?
Pressure is a scalar physical magnitude, which designates a projection of force exerted perpendicularly on a surface, per surface unit. Pressure relates a continuous acting…
Earthquake on Mars! Possible?
The scope that technology has allowed to reach is unbelievable, in this case NASA’s InSight Mars probe was sent to Mars with a highly sensitive…
What is air?
We all know that air is a very important element for life and that without it, no living being could inhabit the planet earth. But…
Goldilocks Stars
In the search for life beyond Earth, astronomers look for planets in the “habitable zone” of a star, sometimes nicknamed the “Goldilocks zone,” where temperatures…
