Scientists Discovered the Egyptian Secret to Moving Huge Pyramid Stones
Scientists Discovered the Egyptian Secret to Moving Huge Pyramid Stones
The question of just how an ancient civilization—without the help of modern technology—moved the 2.5 ton stones that made up their famed pyramids has long plagued Egyptologists and mechanical engineers alike. But now, a team from the University of Amsterdam believes they’ve figured it out, even though the solution was staring them in the face all along.
Elusive superheavy ‘Element 117’ exists, independent test proves
The periodic table could be getting a little bit bigger very soon. Scientists in Germany say they have managed to create several atoms of element 117, which is currently dubbed Ununseptium until it is given an official name.
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Scientists race to develop farm animals to survive climate change
When a team of researchers…traveled to Africa…for exemplary chickens, they…were seeking out birds that could survive a hotter planet. The researchers were in the vanguard of food scientists, backed by millions of dollars from the federal government, racing to develop new breeds of farm animals that can stand up to the hazards of global warming.
‘Vampire therapy’ could reverse ageing, scientists find
It may seem the stuff of gothic horror novels, but transfusions of young blood could reverse the ageing process and even cure Alzheimer’s Disease, scientists believe. …Now scientists have found that young blood actually ‘recharges’ the brain, forms new blood vessels and improves memory and learning.