In Today’s Science News, we learn about the risk of global water scarcity being greater than previously thought and the discovery of six likely rogue worlds made by the James Webb Space Telescope. However, first we learn about water scarcity and dehydration. Water Scarcity and Dehydration „[A]round 1.1 billion people lack access to safe drinking„Science News #022“ weiterlesen
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Science News #021
In Today’s Science News, we’ll learn about a gene editing trial on humans which may be the answer to improving the vision of those afflicted by Leber Congenital Amaurosis, that it is likely that there once was an earth-like environment on Mars and, finally, a novelty to this series where I’ll cover topics from geology„Science News #021“ weiterlesen
Science News #020
In Today’s Science News, we learn about the discovery of the possibly earliest building blocks of our home galaxy and that while global groundwater depletion has been accelerating it is anything but inevitable. At the end of the second article a short commentary of mine regarding water scarcity and climate change. Article 1: Two of„Science News #020“ weiterlesen
Science News #019
In Today’s Science News, we cover my favourite scientific field: astronomy. It was the first to spark my interest in the sciences and one that I love to this day. Without further ado, let’s begin with the news. Today we will learn about a new giant rock planet the size of Neptune and a discovery„Science News #019“ weiterlesen
Science News #016
In Today’s Science News, we will learn about the key reason why loss of smell occurs in long-Covid, what may cause the Fermi bubbles and the scale of fungal disease in India.All three articles were rather short, that’s why the entry is short as well. Lastly, from now on I’ll also link directly to the„Science News #016“ weiterlesen
Science News #014
In Today’s Science News we learn about a successful experiment regarding Moon soil, the newly taken photo of the black hole in our galaxy and, returning back to Earth, a technological development that allows for paper-thin loudspeakers (plus an article about ultrathin fuel cells which could have a significant impact on medical science). Article 1:„Science News #014“ weiterlesen
History: Henrietta Swan Leavitt – The Woman Who Changed Astronomy
Currently, I’m reading the book „The End of Everything“ (by Katie Mack), there I found out about Henrietta Swan Leavitt and her contribution to astronomy. It inspired me to make this blog entry about Leavitt; here I lay down a short biography with her main work emphasized on and a honourable mention for the ‚harvard„History: Henrietta Swan Leavitt – The Woman Who Changed Astronomy“ weiterlesen
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