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Why do fingers become wrinkled after bathing or swimming for a long time?
The skin is a wonderful and strange organ. As the body's largest organ, it's responsible for protecting you from the sun, chemicals, germs... And it does all of this while keeping your body hydrated and healthy. creates a sensation to the touch.
An Engrossingly Snarky Perspective on The Germ Theory of Disease, with Dr. House
Once upon a germ-ridden epoch, there existed a vast land inhabited by microscopic malevolent marauders. These tiny adversaries, unseen by the naked eye, were embroiled in a relentless battle against the noble knights of humanity. This was no ordinary fight; it was a war fought on a cellular battlefield, a clash between the pathogens and the people. Ah, but fear not, for in this war, we weren't alone. With the snark-laden guidance of Dr. House, we delved into the microscopic maelstrom and emerged with the glorious flag of understanding fluttering in the wind.
ScienceStyledPublished 6 months ago in FYIWhat to Know About the Link Between Red Meat and Type 2 Diabetes
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body's inability to effectively use insulin. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the potential link between red meat consumption and the development of type 2 diabetes. This essay aims to explore the current understanding of this relationship, including the possible mechanisms involved and the role of other factors.
Our Planet's Core Seems to Be Leaking, And Scientists Think They Know Why
Our Planet's Core Seems to Be Leaking, And Scientists Think They Know Why The Earth, our humble abode, is a complex and dynamic planet that continues to surprise us with its mysteries. Among its many enigmas, the Earth's core, buried deep beneath thousands of kilometers of dense, hot rock, has long fascinated scientists and explorers alike. Recently, a startling discovery has emerged - evidence suggesting that our planet's core may be leaking. This revelation has sparked intense curiosity and speculation, leading scientists to delve deeper into the phenomenon and attempt to unravel its mysteries.
When It Was Too Hot for Leaves
During the 1980s, scientists uncovering plant fossils close to a town in Yunnan, China uncovered a small example that would have huge ramifications for how we might interpret early land plants.
Nashawn ManzanoPublished 6 months ago in FYIThe Impact of Wartime Conditions on Biotech and Drug Development
The crucible of wartime conditions inevitably poses multifaceted challenges to industries, and the biotechnology and drug development sector is no exception. The following exploration delves into the intricate web of repercussions engendered by conflicts such as the Israel-Hamas war, scrutinizing how biotech and pharmaceutical enterprises respond to the distinctive tribulations they face.
Maulik PatelPublished 6 months ago in FYITwisting Tales of Liz Lemon and the Double Helix Shindig
Did you know there was a science soiree happening, and guess who's the guest of honor? Liz Lemon. Yes, that Lemon. No, not the one you squeeze over your seafood platter, but the snarky protagonist from 30 Rock. (We know, we were shocked too!)
ScienceStyledPublished 6 months ago in FYIThe Allure of White Asparagus: A Culinary Treasure
White asparagus, the darling of haute cuisine, possesses a mystique that goes beyond its alluring pale appearance. Unlike its ubiquitous green counterpart, white asparagus carries a unique charm, both in terms of flavor and the intricate cultivation process it undergoes. This culinary treasure is so highly regarded that aficionados have bestowed upon it the moniker "white gold," often willing to pay a premium for its distinct qualities.
Anu Preethi Danila DPublished 6 months ago in FYIWhat If We Killed All Mosquitoes?
They're the deadliest thing on the planet they suck your blood and spread illness killing almost 1 million individuals each year.
Nashawn ManzanoPublished 6 months ago in FYIThe wild world under the ocean makes people surprised when they learn about it (part2)
Have you ever wondered what's under the deep ocean? Are they wonders that no one has discovered or giant creatures with hideous, strange teeth, ready to devour weaker creatures...
Precision Engineering in Full Swing to Safeguard the Future of Indian Defence: QRSAM Missile System
The QRSAM Missile System, a product of India's DRDO, showcases a state-of-the-art innovation in missile technology. It features a dual four-walled radar system, providing comprehensive 360-degree coverage. This evolving technology is designed to surpass even hypersonic weapons within the Earth's atmosphere, serving as a swift and robust defence mechanism against potential threats posed by India's adversaries.
Prajesh MajumdarPublished 6 months ago in FYIWhy Hairworms Don’t Have Hair
So you know the brain controlling growth that makes its casualties climb trees what not? A lot of different parasites change their host's way of behaving as a component of their M.O. to finish their life cycle. Yet, the parasites known as hairworms are doing it with a hereditary deficiency we've never seen. Hairworms are feeling the loss of a tremendous piece of qualities that are found in each and every other creature we are aware of. What's more, the best part is it makes their name pretty unexpected.
Nashawn ManzanoPublished 6 months ago in FYI