Tag: Scientists
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On track to discover treatments for long COVID, scientists share leads : Shots
[ad_1] Researchers looking for root causes of long COVID work in the autopsy suite inside the Clinical Center at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images Researchers looking for root causes of long COVID work in the autopsy suite inside…
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PM Modi to visit Bengaluru today to interact with ISRO scientists
[ad_1] On Wednesday as the Lander Module of Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully touched down on the lunar surface, Modi had joined the ISRO team at Mission Operations Complex (MOX) at ISTRAC virtually from Johannesburg, where he was attending the 15th BRICS summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bengaluru on Saturday and interact with ISRO…
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Scientists uncover 8,000-year-old village underwater, find “treasure trove”
[ad_1] Beneath the turquoise waters of Lake Ohrid, the “Pearl of the Balkans,” scientists have uncovered what may be one of Europe’s earliest sedentary communities, and are trying to solve the mystery of why it sheltered behind a fortress of defensive spikes. A stretch of the Albanian shore of the lake once hosted a settlement of…
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Re-examine proposal to draw funding from private sector for National Research Foundation, say scientists
[ad_1] Photograph used for representational purposes only A group of researchers and scientists the All India People’s Science Network (AIPSN), has demanded that the Central government re-examine its proposal to privatise research funding under the National Research Foundation Bill, 2023. It has called for “a thorough open scrutiny by the scientific community” on this proposal.…
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One Side Helium, One Side Hydrogen: Strange Star With ‘Two Faces’ Puzzles Scientists | Explained
[ad_1] A remarkable discovery has left astronomers puzzled – a white dwarf star with two distinct faces, each composed of different elements. Dubbed “Janus,” after the two-faced Roman god, this lone star is located over 1,000 light years away in the Cygnus constellation. Researchers, led by Dr. Ilaria Caiazzo from Caltech, made this intriguing finding…
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Scientists Decode Ancient Script That Has Puzzled Scholars for 70 Years
[ad_1] Researchers have managed to decode an ancient script that scholars have been unable to understand for decades. In a study published in the journal Transactions of the Philological Society, a team of scientists describe how they partially deciphered the “unknown” Kushan script, an ancient writing system that was once in use in parts of…
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Party drug ketamine ‘eases depression symptoms by 50%’, scientists find
[ad_1] KETAMINE helps reduce depression in a fifth of difficult patients, a study shows. The drug — which Twitter boss Elon Musk reportedly microdoses to treat the condition — benefited treatment-resistant adults, Australian researchers found. 1 Ketamine helps reduce depression in a fifth of treatment-resistant patients, a study showsCredit: Getty They tested it on 179…
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Scientists have found part of the brain that triggers out-of-body experiences : NPR
[ad_1] Scientists have pinpointed a special part of the brain that, when stimulated, appears to produce out-of-body experiences. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Certain drugs can produce an out-of-body experience, so can a pulse of electricity if it’s sent to the right place in the brain. NPR’s Jon Hamilton reports on a brain area that seems to…
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As Wildfire Smoke Clears, Scientists Warn Air Quality Impacts Aren’t Over
[ad_1] Yves right here. Once I lived in Sydney, there have been a number of reasonably unhealthy bush fires to the west, turning the sky a sickly yellow that’s now changing into acquainted first in California and now Canada and the northeast. Because of measures just like the Clear Air Act and controls on auto…