Click Here to Read: How Mosquitoes Helped Shape the Course of Human History: Historian and author Timothy Winegard discusses the way mosquitoes have played a major role in battles, genetics and the gin and tonic By Emily Toomey on the Smithsonian Magazine website on August 5, 2019.
Photo: JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Anorexia not just a psychiatric problem, scientists find
Discovery of metabolic causes opens door to new treatments for dangerous eating disorder by Ian Sample on the Guardian website on July 15, 2019.
Black and white photograph of an emaciated woman, aged 17 years, suffering from ‘hysteria’, who refused food on account of anorexia (anorexia nervosa). Front view. St Bartholomew’s Hospital Photographic Society. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Ask Ethan: What Does ‘Truth’ Mean To A Scientist?
by Ethan Siegel on the Forbes Magazine website on July 13, 2019.
his true-color image shows North and South America as they would appear from space 35,000 km (22,000 miles) above the Earth. Image: NASA. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
Click Here to Read: Where Does Mars’ Methane Go? New Study Provides Possible Answer, with Implications in the Search for Life by Matt Williams on the Universe Today website on July 4, 2019.
his image illustrates possible ways methane might be added to Mars’ atmosphere (sources) and removed from the atmosphere (sinks). NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected fluctuations in methane concentration in the atmosphere, implying both types of activity occur on modern Mars. Image: NASA. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Scientists Just Unveiled The First-Ever Photo of Quantum Entanglement by Fiona MacDonald on the Science Alert website on July 13, 2019,
Ultracold molecules (center) are split into entangled pairs of atoms flying apart in opposite directions. A laser beam (left) is used to create shadow images of the cloud (right). The pairs of entangled atoms can then be found by carefully studying the noise pattern in these pictures. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
