Scientific Research
New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC
An FAU statement described the monkey as “draped in glossy black fur with cape-like shoulders, a long sweeping tail and a vivid orange-cream patch around the mouth and nose.”
Oxford begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine, Germany treats infected US citizen
New Tel Aviv University imaging method could improve IVF sperm selection
Israel Academy awards fourteen Adams Fellowships to outstanding doctoral researchers
New research challenges Einstein's predictions on cosmic expansion
The French-Swiss team examined 100 million galaxies at four distinct points in cosmic history: 3.5, 5, 6, and 7 billion years ago.
Final supermoon of the year, the Beaver Moon, to appear on November 15
Supermoon will appear about 14% larger and up to 30% brighter than average as it comes within approximately 225,000 miles of Earth.
New analysis suggests Tutankhamun's golden mask belonged to another
They research team focused on a specific detail that had previously gone unnoticed: the perforated ears of the mask.
World's first wooden satellite set to re-enter atmosphere
LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.
UCLA chemists break 100-year-old rule, creating unstable organic molecules with distorted geometrie
The research team has successfully created molecules that violate Bredt's rule, opening up new possibilities in molecular design and pharmaceutical research.
Which is the scariest animal in the Savanah? Study reveals surprising answer
A research team from Western University conducted experiments in Kruger National Park, playing recordings of various sounds, including human conversations and hunting noises, at waterholes.
Archaeological discovery reveals hidden history of Mayan “Snake Kings”
Newly discovered reliefs at Dzibanché depict celestial ancestors of the Kaanu'l dynasty.
Early sugar restriction cuts adult diabetes risk by 35%, study finds
Researchers analyzed health data of 60,000 individuals born during UK sugar rationing after WWII.
Bones from 16th-century shipwreck suggest left-handedness changes what happens to us when we die
Study found mineral content in clavicles increased with age while protein content decreased.
Study reveals Uranus' moon Miranda may harbor subsurface ocean
Researchers mapped Miranda's surface features, including its cracks, ridges, and unique trapezoidal coronae.
