Science

March 2024 has been declared the hottest on record by Europe’s climate monitor, marking the tenth consecutive month of historic heat. The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reported that March was 1.68 degrees Celsius hotter globally than the average March between 1850-1900. This alarming trend indicates a significant increase in temperatures, with vast regions of
A recent clinical trial conducted in Belgium has shown promising results in using fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs) from healthy donors to improve motoric symptoms in early stage Parkinson’s disease patients. The research team from Ghent University administered these fecal transplants to 46 patients, with 22 receiving the healthy donor stool transplant and 24 receiving a
Recent research combining laboratory studies and simulation software has shed light on the creation of spherical carbon ‘cages’ known as fullerenes. These molecules play a crucial role in the protection and transportation of complex compounds through interstellar space. This discovery has significant implications for our understanding of how life originated on Earth and potentially beyond.
Aquagenic urticaria, commonly referred to as “water allergy”, is a rare medical condition that elicits both fascination and concern among the medical community. Individuals like 22-year-old Loren Montefusco from South Carolina, US, experience the distressing symptoms of this peculiar affliction, which transforms the simple act of water contact into a tormenting ordeal. The condition leads