New research points to a clear origin for humanity’s love of farm-raised chicken eggs. Archaeologists say they’ve found evidence showing that humans in Central Asia began to raise the forebears of modern chickens for their eggs as early as 400 BCE. The reliable supply of eggs also helped the bird become a widely…Read more…
An article published in the Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering describes a possible strategy for promoting selective inhibition of multidrug-resistant bacteria, which are increasingly abundant owing to the indiscriminate use of antibiotics and are therefore a major human health hazard…
The leader of the humanitarian group World Central Kitchen accused Israel of systematically targeting its Gaza workers in a deadly strike after a military spokesperson said the IDF wrongly identified the convoy as hostile targets. CBS News’ Holly Williams and Nancy Cordes report…
Squalene is a naturally occurring organic compound found in the sebum of human skin and certain plant oils. It is a type of triterpene hydrocarbon and is also present in the livers of certain shark species. Squalene has various uses in cosmetics, skincare products, and pharmaceuticals due to its emollient properties and ability to hydrate…
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmed the first cow-to-human transmission of the novel avian influenza virus in Texas. Suspected cases of cow-to-cow transmission also emerge…
In the history of atomic research, few stories are as gripping or cautionary as that of the demon core, a plutonium sphere designed for one of history’s most devastating weapons. This tale not only encapsulates the highest point of atomic ambition but also serves as a somber reminder of the human cost associated with such…
NASA has selected Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab to advance capabilities for a lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) that Artemis astronauts will use to travel around the lunar surface, conducting scientific research during the agency’s Artemis campaign at the Moon and preparing for human missions to Mars…
These aren’t highways in this picture taken on Aug. 15, 2023; they’re paths carved by glaciers as they move through the Karakoram mountain range north of the Himalayas. Crew aboard the International Space Station take photos of Earth, recording how the planet changes over time due to human activity and natural events…
VALORANT Agents are one of the primary reasons why the game has reached its current popularity. Each agent is a human or humanoid, and Riot Games has ensured a diverse roster of nationalities for them, ensuring inclusion in the game. This is fully displayed in the phrases used by the agents…