Deformation

Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Deformation.

Topic archive

Articles about Deformation

17 published items.

Discover the mystery of 'the elephant'
Discover science

Discover the mystery of 'the elephant'

Joseph Merrick, born in 1862 in Leicester, was the horror of a young, socially disadvantaged young Victorian queen. But Merrick's elephant then became immortal in film a…

December 18, 2018
New discovery: The moon is shaped like a lemon
Space science

New discovery: The moon is shaped like a lemon

According to experts, it is the friction effect that appears together with the phenomenon of tidal deformation caused by the Earth, which causes the Moon to be enlarged…

December 17, 2018
Astronauts make people worse
Space science

Astronauts make people worse

A new study said: If you live long on the universe, astronauts will be short, fat and ... bald.

December 17, 2018
The mystery of 5-foot monsters
Animal world

The mystery of 5-foot monsters

Strange high distortion rates of salamanders, frogs and other amphibians have made scientists floundered in recent years.

December 16, 2018
Secret decoding of 'elephants'
Medicine - Health

Secret decoding of 'elephants'

Scientists have solved the riddle of the cause of the terrible body deformation of people with Proteus syndrome, also known as

December 14, 2018
The key to evolution of birth disorders
Medicine - Health

The key to evolution of birth disorders

Research by Dr. Peter Jezewski has revealed that the duplication and diversification of some protein regions in control genes is the key to understanding some fertility…

December 14, 2018
Study the physical properties of cartilage
Medicine - Health

Study the physical properties of cartilage

Cartilage is essential for the movement of the human body, cushioning the bones and joints while maintaining its shape despite the pressure, heavy and irritating activit…

December 14, 2018
Why is invisibility cloak hard to come true?
New technology

Why is invisibility cloak hard to come true?

New research by German and New Zealand scientists indicates that invisible coats are easy to detect when the relative speed between the shirt and the observer changes.

December 12, 2018