Scientists
Coronavirus Survives on Surfaces for Days, But What Does That Really Mean?
A major study published last week in The New England Journal of Medicine reported the novel coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 can survive on some surfaces for several days, and is even detectable in aerosols for several hours. This important research offers valuable insights into the lifespan of this new virus outside of a human body, however, some experts are suggesting the study does not mean the virus actually remains infectious on surfaces for days or can be transmitted easily through the air.
Scientists Unravel Mystery of Photosynthesis
Plants have been harnessing the sun's energy for hundreds of millions of years.
How Solar System Got Its 'Great Divide'
Scientists, including those from the University of Colorado Boulder, have finally scaled the solar system's equivalent of the Rocky Mountain range.
Scientists Discover Evidence of Early Human Innovation
Scientists discovered that early humans in East Africa had -- by about 320,000 years ago -- begun trading with distant groups, using color pigments and manufacturing more sophisticated tools than those of the Early Stone Age, tens of thousands of years earlier than previous evidence has shown in eastern Africa.
Scientists warn world will miss key climate target
Leading climate scientists have warned that the Earth is perilously close to breaking through a 1.5°C upper limit for global warming, only eight months after the target was set.
Scientists refute classical theory of constitution of Earth
Scientists from Russia, Sweden, France and Slovenia completely refuted the classical theory of geomagnetism by revealing a serious mistake in the calculations of their American colleagues.
World’s prominent scientists to visit Iran for WFNS 2016
Prominent scientific figures from Germany, China and Serbia will attend the 5th Symposium of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies in Tehran, neurosurgeon Prof. Madjid Samii said Mon.
Iran’s Yasser Roudi among world’s top 10 up-and-coming scientists
'Science News' magazine has featured the Iranian scientist's name Yasser Roudi in the top 10 list of up-and-coming stars of science in its October issue.
German Scientists Find Rare Dinosaur Tracks
German scientists have found an unusually long trail of footprints from a 30-tonne dinosaur in an abandoned quarry in Lower Saxony, a discovery they think could be around 145 million years old.