From puck drop to brain pop: Analysing hockey fan reactions
University of Waterloo researchers discover passionate hockey fans’ brains show heightened activity during offensive faceoff moments.
First direct observation of the trapped tsunami waves that shook the world
University of Oxford researchers utilise advanced satellite technology to reveal standing waves caused by Greenland fjord landslides in 2023.
Oxford physicists recreate extreme quantum vacuum effects in simulation
University of Oxford physicists achieve breakthrough with real-time 3D simulations, revealing photon-photon scattering potential in vacuums.
Tiny device spins blood clots away
Stanford University develops milli-spinner thrombectomy, doubling clot removal efficacy and offering new hope for stroke patients.
Skin bacteria help protect us from sunlight
Researchers at the Medical University of Graz find skin bacteria metabolise UV-induced molecules, enhancing sun protection.
New brain-reading video game reduces chronic nerve pain
University of New South Wales researchers develop innovative EEG-based interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves.
Black tea and berries could contribute to healthier aging
Edith Cowan University researchers find flavonoid-rich foods like black tea reduce frailty and improve mental health.
Viral mouth-taping trend ‘sus’ says Canadian sleep expert
Western University researchers warn mouth-taping during sleep poses suffocation risk, worsening sleep apnea symptoms significantly.
New sodium fuel cell could enable electric aviation
MIT researchers develop sodium-air fuel cells offering triple the energy density of current lithium-ion batteries.
The most extreme solar storm hit Earth over 14,000 years ago, scientists identify
University of Oulu researchers uncover unprecedented solar event, revealing it was 500 times stronger than 2005’s storm.