From brainy computers to quantum batteries, here are the most bizarre scientific discoveries of the year While some scientists are focused on tackling climate change and curing diseases, others are delving into the realms of the strange and unusual. In 2023, the world of science brought forth a series of mind-boggling and eccentric discoveries that…
Exploring the untold aspects of human senses, magnetism, colors, and states of matter In our quest for knowledge, we often come across information that we accept as fact. However, upon closer inspection, we discover that some of these “facts” are actually misconceptions. From the number of senses we possess to the primary colors of pigments,…
Reflecting on a Century of Scientific Innovation and the Need for Global Regulation As we look back on the past century, it becomes evident how much the scientific landscape has transformed. From groundbreaking discoveries in physics and genetics to the invention of revolutionary materials like plastics, science has continuously pushed the boundaries of our understanding….
How the Use of Cookies Affects Online Interactions and Privacy In today’s digital age, cookies have become an integral part of our online experience. These small text files, placed on our devices by websites, play a significant role in personalizing content, improving website functionality, and enabling targeted advertising. However, the use of cookies also raises…
From record-breaking temperatures to groundbreaking space missions, 2023 was a year of remarkable scientific achievements. In a year filled with extraordinary developments in science, technology, health, and the environment, 2023 has left an indelible mark on the scientific community. From the scorching heat that shattered temperature records to the awe-inspiring images captured by space telescopes,…
How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Scientific Research Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing scientific research, enabling scientists to make groundbreaking discoveries at an accelerated pace. From drug discovery to predicting tropical storms, AI is transforming the way we understand and explore the world. However, this rapid progress comes with a drawback. AI’s ability to process vast…
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Scientific Method Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing scientific research, enabling scientists to make groundbreaking discoveries at an accelerated pace. From drug discovery to understanding genetic data, AI is reshaping the way researchers approach their work. However, this new era of AI-assisted research comes with a trade-off. While AI can…
The untold story of science and technology in the rise and fall of the Ottomans Throughout history, empires have harnessed the power of science and technology to bolster their dominance and ensure their survival. While much has been written about the scientific advancements of European powers during their imperial heyday, little attention has been given…
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing various scientific disciplines, from drug discovery to astrophysics, by enabling faster and more expansive research. However, the opaque nature of AI models poses challenges to traditional scientific methods and the very nature of understanding. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides in the field of science, transforming the…
Exploring the significance and potential of the human right to science December 10, the anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, is a momentous occasion that reminds us of the importance of protecting fundamental rights. While many are familiar with the declaration’s emphasis on equality, freedom, and justice, one…
President Macron’s billion-euro plan aims to reduce bureaucracy and prioritize science in political decision-making The French government has unveiled a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at transforming the country’s research system. President Emmanuel Macron presented the billion-euro plan, which seeks to reduce bureaucracy and place science at the center of political decision-making. These reforms, the…
The free curriculum aims to train 20,000 scientists and researchers over the next five years, fostering open science practices and maximizing the impact of scientific work. NASA has unveiled its Open Science 101 curriculum, a groundbreaking initiative designed to equip researchers, early career scientists, and underrepresented communities with the knowledge and tools necessary to embrace…
