Windpipe Cells That Trigger Coughs to Prevent Water From Entering the Lungs Studies involving mice discovered that the trachea’s neuroendocrine cells react to acid and water. These cells
Hibernating Bumblebee Queens Can Survive Underwater for Days Bombus impatiens or the common eastern bumblebee queens are resilient to flooding events when they hibernate in their chambers underground.
Period Blood and a Person’s General Health Recently, the FDA approved the first diagnostic test that focuses on menstrual blood. This is an at-home test that detects a
Newly Discovered Longhorn Beetle Is Extra Fluffy This new longhorn has unique traits like whitish hairs that set it apart from the others. White hairs adorn the body
Designing AI That Is Only Nice Scientists are determining how to create nice robots. This will need a lot of work, especially because of people who might want
Using Sunlight to Turn Jeans Blue Can Boost Environmental Health Light from the sun or lightbulbs has a reaction on a compound called indican. That is why it
Male Mammals Are Not Usually Larger Than the Females New data suggest that females are not always smaller than males in the Mammalian world. Female mammals are often
Supercontinent Pangaea Scientists say that when continents hit each other, landmasses may sometimes result from it. Pangaea broke into many smaller pieces that we now call continents. This
Malnutrition survivors still suffer from gut issues and inflammation. A sudden halt in food supply can lead to wasting. Prolonging the situation develops into stunting, chronic malnutrition, and
The Largest Ape Species Died Off 100,000 Years Much Earlier Gigantopithecus blacki is the largest ape that has ever known to have existed. They are like super-sized versions