Distortion mirrors are a fun way for children to play with their reflections. This type of mirror is usually made of a flat piece of glass or mirror that has been distorted using a variety of ...

Vancomycin is a powerful antibiotic that is used to treat serious bacterial infections affecting the skin, bones, lungs and heart. The drug can also be used before surgery to reduce the risk of ...

Puffer fish, also called blowfish, are found in tropical marine and brackish water. These strange-looking creatures are very clumsy swimmers that can quickly inflate themselves to become a mass ...

Monkey neurons were stimulated with blue light via electrode penetrations into the brain. The stimulation covered the full RF of each neuron. A drifting Gabor stimulus appeared on half of the trials.

Ancient Cosmetics is a Black family owned skin care company inspired by their disconnect with industry companies selling toxic chemicals in their community. They use natural recipes and a strong ...

Turing test is a test that is used to assess a computer’s ability to act like a human. It requires a person to talk to a machine, and the computer to answer in a way that the human can recognize.

Researchers have recorded activity of neurons in the monkey’s premotor cortex. These neurons fire when they see other monkeys do certain actions. The neurons are called mirror neurons and they are ...

The Chernobyl fallout is a form of radioactive contamination that results from the explosion and meltdown at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. It was one of the world’s worst nuclear ...

Albino monkeys are very rare. They have porcelain white skin, red eyes, and light-colored hair. They lack pigmentation, which makes them more likely to suffer from sunburn and skin cancer. They also ...

Lions are truly remarkable creatures, found in vast portions of Africa and referred to as the “king of the jungle.” They reside within prides that are much like our own communities, yet with a ...

Finding gold is a dream for many people, but it can be difficult to find. Gold often occurs in veins that run through specific types of rocks, and it is important to know where these rock formations ...

Plant cells require a significant amount of energy in the form of ATP to facilitate various functions. Hence, mitochondria are an integral part of every eukaryotic cell and have gained major interest ...