Mrs Merkel was left on the brink after her interior minister Horst Seehofer demanded tough new border rules and is now fighting to regain popularity after significant slump in the polls. In a pubic opinion poll commissioned by Der Spiegel magazine, only 29.8 percent of those asked said they would […]
Daily Archives: July 20, 2018
The Atacama mummy, nicknamed endearingly Ata, was discovered 15-years-ago in a deserted Chilean town in the Atacama Desert. The six-inch-long mummy stunned the scientific community due to its minuscule proportions, missing ribcage and deformed skeletal features. UFOlogists around the world instantly claimed the skeleton was of extraterrestrial origin and it […]
Wave energy converters are designed to generate the maximum energy possible in their location and take a typical year in the location as a reference. Researchers have been exploring how ocean energy in Ireland has evolved during the last century. The results reveal an increase of up to 40%, which […]
A student from two unrelated disciplines — plant sciences and architectural design — explore the future of houseplants as aesthetically pleasing and functional sirens of home health. Their idea is to genetically engineer house plants to serve as subtle alarms that something is amiss in our home and office environments.
Researchers have created the fastest human-made spinning object in the world, which they believe will help them study material science, quantum mechanics and the properties of vacuum.
Researchers have reversed wrinkled skin and hair loss, hallmarks of aging, in a mouse model. When a mutation leading to mitochondrial dysfunction is induced, the mouse develops wrinkled skin and extensive, visible hair loss in a matter of weeks. When the mitochondrial function is restored by turning off the gene […]
Scott Dozier would rather be executed than live on death row. So the double-murderer, imprisoned in Ely, Nev., is urging the state to kill him. Mr. Dozier may be motivated, at least in part, by narcissism. Psychologists say he tends to portray his existence in mythical terms. But he’s also […]
The midfielder is being touted as one of the names to leave Turin after the club splashed out £88m to bring in Cristiano Ronaldo. Pjanic has not asked to leave Juventus so far this summer. But according to Gazzetta dello Sport, Chelsea and Manchester City are both interested in landing […]