New Mineral Discovered From Earth’s Mantle – Locked Away In Rare Diamonds
Scientists have recently found evidence of a new mineral inside a diamond. This mineral had never been seen before this discovery. As it is sometimes…
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Monthly Archive: March 2018
Is it a Threat? A Novel Tool In Determining Human Norovirus Infectivity
Human norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the world. Of the many challenges associated with this virus, one involves being able to…
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We Now Have An Idea About What Jupiter’s Interior Looks Like And It’s Incredible
NASA’s Juno spacecraft, that has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, has sent us back some incredible information. The interior of Jupiter has been a mystery…
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Exploring How Illness Affects Short- And Long-Term Memory
Most people who have had a bad cold or dose of the flu will be well aware how feeling physically unwell can also make our…
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Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling For The Prediction Of The Dispersion Of Airborne Materials From Puff Releases In Complex Urban Environments
One of the key problems related to safety and human life is the emissions of hazardous substances into the atmosphere from point sources, which are…
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Detection On The Go For A Common Viral Pathogen
Human noroviruses are a leading cause of gastroenteritis globally and inflict a considerable public health burden. The viruses are easily transmitted, sometimes through foods, but…
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Biochemistry On The Fly: Exploring The Use Of Drones In Sample Pre-Processing
The role of laboratory testing remains a core pillar for disease management where rapid diagnosis and timely and appropriate intervention are central to quality healthcare….
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‘Supercolony’ Of 1.5 Million Penguins Discovered In Antarctica Thanks To NASA’s Satellites
Every so often, scientists make surprising discoveries that most people did not expect. One of the most exciting recent discovery has been a penguin mega-colony…
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Marine Creatures Experience Mass Die-off Following UK’s Freezing Weather
The mass death of marine creatures can be a stressful event for both humans and these sea creatures. Population drops for any species is a…
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Baby Rattlesnake
A baby rattlesnake typically has similar markings to an adult rattlesnake but are overall darker in appearance and lack the fully developed rattle. A baby…
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Detecting Ultra-Small Plastic Micro-Particles In Water
Small particulates that exist in the environment are produced either naturally within groundwater or through anthropogenic activities. Ultra-small particles in micron or smaller size (1…
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