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Galactic Black Hole’s Magnetic Munching A significant discovery has been made regarding the central black hole in our galaxy, Sgr A*. Through observations from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, scientists have confirmed the presence of a magnetized swirling disk around the black hole. This disk emits polarized light, a strong indication of magnetism. The black…

Galileo’s Europa Looping through the Jovian system in the late 1990s, the Galileo spacecraft recorded stunning views of Europa and uncovered evidence that the moon’s icy surface likely hides a deep, global ocean. Galileo’s Europa image data has been remastered here, with improved calibrations to produce a color image approximating what the human eye might…

The Strange Secret Behind Gold’s Explosive Purple Color #shorts #gold #smoke #science #team Alchemists of yesteryear were laughed at for their spotty understanding of science, but now, after 400 years, we’ve finally solved the mystery of how they were creating purple explosions. It turns out that the explosions were caused by gold nanoparticles, which give…

Manosphere Theories: Evolutionary Psychology #shorts #manosphere #women #research #science According to a new study, evolutionary psychology has come a long way in recent years when it comes to more realistic representations of women. But not so much in the manosphere, where the theory is often misunderstood as scientific truth. “This research is just a first…

Weird Sea Creatures Could Hold the Key to a Cure for Cancer, But We’re Destroying Them #shorts #sea sponges #scientists #deep sea #described sponge species Sponges are awesome! They look like rocks, but they’re actually animals and they produce chemicals that could be used to make new drugs. One sponge drug is used to treat…

🔍🔬 Mind-Bending Science Riddles! | Lab Logic Leaps #LabLogicLeaps #riddles #science #new #riddle 🔍🔬 Mind-Bending Science Riddles! | Lab Logic Leaps #LabLogicLeaps #riddles #science #new #riddles 🔍 Dive into the captivating world of optical illusions and scientific riddles in “Lab Logic Leaps – Optical Odyssey”! 👋 Feeling the vibes? Keep the good energy going by…

Some Species Evolved Colored Tongues As Camouflage Or Disease Defense #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #animal adaptations #tongues #okapi #blue-tongued skink #Prasinohaema #melanin #biliverdin Oddly colored animal tongues like the okapi’s black, the blue-tongued skink’s blue, and Prasinohaema’s green may have evolved for sun protection, faking toxicity, or fighting disease. 👋 Feeling the…

Phosphorus Discovered In Milky Ways Outer Edges For First Time #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #phosphorus #Milky Way #galactic chemistry #stellar nucleosynthesis #gas clouds Astronomers detected phosphorus-bearing molecules in a gas cloud far from the Milky Way’s center for the first time. This challenges models of how phosphorus forms, as stars that don’t…

Virginias Luray Caverns Houses The Worlds Largest Musical Instrument #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #Luray Caverns #caves #stalactites #stalagmites #Great Stalacpipe Organ The Great Stalacpipe Organ in Virginia’s Luray Caverns is the world’s largest musical instrument. It plays notes by striking stalactites of different lengths, turned into an organ in the 1950s. 👋…

Daily Strawberry Consumption May Protect Against Cognitive Decline #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #strawberries #cognition #memory #dementia #inflammation #antioxidants A study on middle-aged adults found taking daily strawberry supplements for 12 weeks improved memory, cognition, and mood compared to a placebo. The antioxidant benefits may reduce inflammation. 👋 Feeling the vibes? Keep the…