Often, the image that comes to mind when one thinks of Indigenous Australia is the boomerang, a simple but clever flight tool refined over thousands of years by the first inhabitants of the land. Not many, however, know that it…
Most of you will probably have heard of this phrase before – the ‘golden ratio’. This ‘divine proportion’ theory was first concocted of in Ancient Greece, used in Renaissance art, and in many mathematic fields today. It’s a special number…
Everyone has heard of the term ‘plastic pollution’, yet not many people take into consideration how deep an impact this will have when left ignored further. Globally, it is estimated that over 100 million marine animals are killed each year…
Sleep is a vital part of our lives which we tend to notice only after pulling an all-nighter as students. However, many people struggle with long- or short-term sleep disturbances such as insomnia or those caused by jet lag. One…
The healthcare sector faced a slew of challenges and struggles in the past few years with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and other health threats. Professionals had to deal with staff shortages, cybersecurity threats, and communication issues. Later, variants…
The scientists from Johns Hopkins and Cambridge universities published an article in the Science magazine about their groundbreaking project which could revolutionize the neuroscience field. What is the discovery that caused such a flurry in the scientific community? It sounds…
The Race of Astronomers: The Messier Marathon From mid-near the end of March, astronomers prepare groups, snacks, locations, and their telescope setups (called scopes) in preparation for the annual Messier Marathon. But this isn’t your typical type of marathon. No,…
In the early months of 2023, astronomers and stargazers alike were blessed with a rare celestial object that raced through the skies of the Northern Hemisphere – the sight of the “Green Comet”, also known as C/2022 E3 (ZTF). Although…
If you want to get to the “deeper” parts of the body- organs, muscles- you need to cut through fascia. That’s exactly what most people have thought of fascia- something to cut through. However, the newest research suggests that fascia…
The concepts of heredity and immunity are becoming more and more essential aspects of biology. Heredity is the study of genes and generational traits. The wealth of knowledge we have on combating diseases grows each day. However, a connection between…