Tiny new LEDs to improve Brain Therapy
Researchers at the University of Illinois developed a new tiny LED, small enough to fit through the eye of a needle. It will also help them to improve on deep brain stimulation, a therapy to treat movement disorders. Image © John Rogers, University of Illinois/Beckman Institute
Mysterious Ancient Structure under the Sea
A massive 54,000 ton pile of basalt under the Sea of Galilee off the Israeli coast, discovered. Archaeologists are not certain if the ‘cairn’ was assembled on dry land, during a period of low water levels in the lake, or if it was build underwater. Image © Shmuel Marco
Humans won’t Survive another 1000 years on Earth
71-year-old professorStephen Hawking urges continuing space exploration. He said, humans would survive another 1,000 years “without escaping beyond our fragile planet.”
A mighty Ionic Wind
Scientists believe that thrusters powered by ionic wind, may be soon an efficient alternative to conventional atmospheric propulsion technologies. Image © NASA
Why we are Afraid of the Dark- infographic
Many people experience in some point in their life, to afraid of the dark. This infographic helps us understand where this fear comes from and why we have it…
Scientists can read what you’re Dreaming
Scientists in a new study they figure out what people see as they dream, using an MRI machine, a computer model and thousands of images from the internet.
Have scientists found Dark Matter?
Researchers reported that the $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) may have detected particles produced by “cosmic glue” the dark matter, which makes up 27% of our universe. Image © NASA
Would You Survive Doomsday? infographic
In our days a lot of people talking about the end of the world. In this infographic, you will find out, what you would need to survive doomsday. Have a look at the infographic… © National Geographic
CMS Particle Detector open for Maintenance
CERN goes into its first long shutdown, after last year’s great success, and it’s time open up the CMS particle detector and get inside for maintenance and repairs. Engineers and technicians started opening the CMS detector on 7 March, but moving the parts of this 14,000-tonne behemoth is no easy feat. The open side of the CMS detector, looking upwards from the cavern floor. Image © Michael Hoch/CMS
Mystery of Prince Rupert’s Drop
In this amazing video you will see the outstanding and bizarre properties of Prince Rupert’s Drop, a glob of glass in the form of teardrop, that is at once exceptionally strong and extremely fragile.
