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Scientists Finally Explain a 2,000-Year Old Water Phenomenon

Scientists Finally Explain a 2,000-Year Old Water Phenomenon

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More than 2,000 years ago, Aristotle wondered how hot water froze faster than cold water – Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes observed the same phenomenon. Recently, a team of scientists took on the question, and concluded the secret could lie in the strange properties formed by the bonds between hydrogen and oxygen atoms in water molecules.
DARPA Has Huge Things Planned in Biotech

DARPA Has Huge Things Planned in Biotech

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With a budget of about $296 million last year, DARPA's Biological Technologies Office (BTO) is making strides in areas like cognitive assistance, immunization, and neurotechnology. These breakthroughs will not only strengthen the country's military, they will also impact the lives of civilians, just like previous DARPA-backed creations the internet and GPS have.
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An International Team of Experts Just Released A “Manifesto” on How to Fix Science

An International Team of Experts Just Released A “Manifesto” on How to Fix Science

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Experts have published a "manifesto" on how to improve science research in four areas: methods, reporting and dissemination, reproducibility, and evaluation and incentives. With research showing that many published scientific papers fail to move science forward, this manifesto provides a much-needed blueprint for progress in science research.
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