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History of the Discovery of Infrared and Ultraviolet Light
This is the story of Astronomers William and Caroline Hershal and how they found invisible light in sunlight.
Snakes have bitten this man hundreds of times. His blood could help make a better treatment
In a new study published Friday in the journal Cell, scientists created one antivenom to treat snakebites from several different species in mice — using antibodies from Tim Friede’s blood. A more universal antivenom for humans is still many years … Continue reading
We may have the nature of light all wrong – are dark photons to blame?
Our understanding of the nature of light might be completely wrong. The double-slit experiment is one of the most famous experiments in physics and is how we’ve understood light for over 200 years. But a team is now suggesting we’ve … Continue reading
The ancient hook-up that changed humanity
Go to https://ground.news/howtown to unlock perspectives beyond media bias and stay informed with the facts. Subscribe through our link for 40% off unlimited access. Howtown is supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, in association with IMI. https://sloan.org/ WELCOME TO … Continue reading
Radiolab | The Age of Aquaticus
How a tiny worm that loves hot water changed the trajectory of modern science. For years, scientists thought nothing could live above 73℃/163℉. At that temperature, everything boiled to death. But scientists Tom Brock and Hudson Freeze weren’t convinced. What … Continue reading
We control nothing, but we influence everything | Brian Klaas: Full Interview
“It’s a true fact, but a bizarre one, that the reason why hundreds of thousands of people died in Hiroshima and Nagasaki rather than Kyoto and Kokura, is because of a 19-year-old vacation and a passing cloud.” Subscribe to Big … Continue reading