science
The Science Behind Relationships; Humans Media explores the basis of our attraction, contempt, why we do what we do and to whom we do it.
How Does Your Brain Create New Memories? . AI-Generated.
How Does Your Brain Create New Memories? Neuroscientists Discover ‘Rules’ for How Neurons Encode New Information Have you ever wondered how your brain keeps track of a brand-new phone number, a favorite song, or the face of a new acquaintance? Neuroscientists have been trying to figure out exactly how our brains make memories for decades. Now, a new study has revealed the exact rules that govern how neurons encode new information. The human brain's network of approximately 86 billion neurons, which are constantly communicating through chemical and electrical signals, is at the center of this process. Understanding how these neurons function has been one of science's most difficult puzzles, despite the fact that they constitute the physical foundation of memory.
By articelmunafabout a year ago in Humans
Discovery of a new colour. AI-Generated.
Humans have relied on the three cone cells in their eyes, which are sensitive to the wavelengths of red, green, and blue, to perceive the kaleidoscope of colors around them for centuries. But what if there was a color that we couldn't see with our eyes alone? Recent scientific advancements suggest that such a hue might now be within reach, either through biological quirks, optical illusions, or cutting-edge technology.
By ridnan awalabout a year ago in Humans
Understanding Cochlear Implants: A Breakthrough in Restoring Hearing
What Is a Cochlear Implant? A cochlear implant is a surgically implanted electronic device designed to provide a sense of sound to individuals with severe or profound sensorineural hearing loss. Unlike traditional hearing aids, which amplify sound, a cochlear implant bypasses damaged portions of the ear and directly stimulates the auditory nerve, allowing the brain to process sound signals.
By Quillian Murphyabout a year ago in Humans
Are we Alone in the Universe?
In 1950, Enrico Fermi postulated his famous paradox: If life is common enough in the universe to give rise to us, then where is everybody? Recently, a philosopher has advanced a proposal to resolve this paradox: We are not alone in the universe, and there are many alien civilizations out there. But they wisely choose to keep to themselves.
By SAQIB AKRAMabout a year ago in Humans
Modern Science
Modern Science: Shaping the Future with Innovation and Discovery Innovating and Discovering the Future One of humanity's greatest achievements is modern science. From curing diseases to exploring the cosmos, science has fundamentally changed the way we live, work, and understand our universe. Scientific discovery has accelerated significantly in the 21st century, particularly as a result of cutting-edge technology, interdisciplinary collaboration, and global issues that call for novel solutions. In this article, we’ll explore how modern science is transforming our world, the fields leading this revolution, and the ethical questions we must confront as science continues to evolve.
By Naymur Islamabout a year ago in Humans
When Lecture Halls Become Battlefields: Why Do U.S. College Shootings Keep Happening?
Introduction: A Night of Horror in Florida… Not the First, Nor the Last On a chilly evening in Florida, Florida State University (FSU) became the latest stage for a nightmare that haunts American society with grim regularity: a student brandishing a firearm, shots shattering the campus silence, and young lives cowering under desks, fearing for their survival. This scene is not new. From the Virginia Tech massacre (2007) (32 dead) to Sandy Hook (2012) and the Robb Elementary shooting (2024) , the cycle of violence repeats as if trapped in a never-ending loop.
By sondos azhariabout a year ago in Humans
SMELLY BUT SCIENTIFIC
We’ve all been there—trapped in an elevator, on a hot commute, or mid-gym session when a distinct, unpleasant whiff cuts through the air. It's a curious mix of onion, cheese, and something... musky. Maybe even a hint of wet goat? Body odor—often joked about, rarely understood—is far more than just an awkward hygiene issue. It's a complex biological phenomenon, intricately tied to your genetics, sweat glands, diet, and even your emotional state.
By Kreative William 254about a year ago in Humans
THE HIDDEN EPIDEMIC
In the mid-1990s, a groundbreaking discovery quietly shook the foundations of public health. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Kaiser Permanente uncovered a powerful link between early childhood trauma and the leading causes of death in the United States. It wasn’t a virus. It wasn’t a new environmental toxin. It was something far more personal—and far more common. It was childhood trauma.
By Kreative William 254about a year ago in Humans
ADDICTION ISNT THE ENEMY
For a century now, the world has been waging a war against addiction — a battle filled with punishment, stigma, and fear. But what if everything we thought we knew about addiction is wrong? What if the real answer isn’t more control, more punishment, or more shame — but more love, understanding, and human connection?
By Kreative William 254about a year ago in Humans
