Ascaris Lumbricoides: The Stomach Worm Nobody Wants
We’re about to dive into the world of parasitology, taking a close look at one of the most common parasitic worms infecting humans: Ascaris lumbricoides. This large roundworm is responsible for a type of intestinal nematode infection that affects millions of people worldwide, especially in areas with poor sanitation…
Neuroscientists Identify 16 Neuronal Types Involved in Human Sense of Touch
New research led by scientists from the University of Pennsylvania, Karolinska Institute and Linköping University provides a landscape view of the human sense of touch. The post Neuroscientists Identify 16 Neuronal Types Involved in Human Sense of Touch appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…
‘We must protect our core’: Civil rights lawyer reacts to Trump win
Former president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Sherrilyn Ifill joins the MSNBC panel to discuss what comes next now that Trump has won a second term. …
Balancing storytelling, culture, martech and AI for long-term profitability
See how the synergy of human connection, cultural alignment and advanced martech can improve business outcomes. The post Balancing storytelling, culture, martech and AI for long-term profitability appeared first on MarTech…
Competition to Design Human Crewed Interstellar Spaceships
Project Hyperion explores the feasibility of crewed interstellar travel via generation ships, using current and near-future technologies. A generation ship is a hypothetical spacecraft designed for long-duration interstellar travel, where the journey may take centuries to complete. The idea behind a generation ship is that the initial crew would live…
Ancient Egyptians shaped sheep’s horns – and we don’t know why
The earliest evidence of livestock with modified horns has been discovered in ancient Egypt – sheep skulls with horns that point in unnatural directions suggest humans forced them to grow that way…
Prepared for a Trump Win, California’s Attorney General Is Ready To Fight
Attorney General Rob Bonta, a longtime champion of reproductive rights, is ready to lead California in the fight to protect abortion under Trump’s second presidency. In a Q&A, he shares how his upbringing prepared him for the role…
7 of 10 States Backed Abortion Rights. But Little To Change Yet.
Voters in 10 states weighed in on abortion rights this election. Despite the results supporting abortion rights in seven of those states, much of the abortion landscape on abortion won’t change much immediately, as medical providers navigate the legal hurdles that remain…
How wasted heat from our bodies could generate green energy
If you’ve ever seen yourself through a thermal imaging camera, you’ll know that your body produces lots of heat. This is in fact a waste product of our metabolism. Every square foot of the human body gives off heat equivalent to about 19 matches per hour…