New NASA Study Able To Track Hurricane Harvey Storm Water With GPS
As many of you might remember, on August 26, 2017, Hurricane Harvey, a category 4 hurricane, made landfall along the Texas coast and remained in…
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Hydrological And Shallow Flow Modeling: Solutions Converge
Hydrological modeling is at the core of many environmental, agricultural, and engineering applications, research, and practices. Decision-making on managing our water resources has become increasingly…
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MDMA Makes Octopuses Friendlier And More Social
Despite stemming from phylogenetic lineages separated by 500 million years of evolution, octopuses and humans surprisingly have a lot in common. Of all the marine…
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Black Hole Caught Red Handed: Astronomers Observe Matter Falling Into Black Hole At 30% Speed Of Light
Of all the strange kinds of things discovered in our universe, black holes probably take the cake for simultaneously being one of the most fascinating…
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Graph Quadrants: Definition And Names
Quadrants are how two-dimensional Cartesian systems are divided and the value of the points graphed within them depends on their location relative to the X-axis…
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High Maternal Intake Of Gluten During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Type-1 Diabetes In Offspring
A new study recently published in the BMJ provides evidence that high gluten consumption during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of offspring developing…
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Amazonite: Green Mineral Named After The Amazon River
The Amazonite stone is a green mineral that is named after the Amazon River in South America. This green mineral is known by two names:…
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Black Onyx: A Cryptocrystalline Form Of Quartz
Black Onyx is a mineral, specifically a type of quartz that has a cryptocrystalline structure. Onyx is known for its varying color patterns, as it…
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Shungite: A Lustrous Black Mineraloid
Shungite is a lightweight yet hard stone with a deep black finish. Shungite is also a specific form of carbon that is created by the…
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Jasper Stone: An Aggregate Mineral
Jasper stone is an aggregate stone, made out of chalcedonic quartz or microgranular quartz. Jasper is typically opaque in appearance and is usually green, brown,…
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Experimental Electrical Stimulation Helps Paralyzed People Regain Motion
The experimental application of electrical stimulation has let some people who are paralyzed regain motion. Two different research groups recently demonstrated that the electrical stimulation…
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