Animal world
Polar bears struggle with climate change
Amid climate change and shrinking habitats, polar bears are struggling to adapt to new conditions.
Injury
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Animal world
Polar bear faces serious injury after paw gets stuck in large iceberg
Polar bears are suffering terrible injuries to their paws due to changing ice conditions in the area.
Health
Successfully revived the brain of a pig that had been dead for nearly an hour
The advance opens up new research directions on brain injuries and hopes to improve survival and recovery rates for brain-dead patients in the future.
Discover science
The Secret Behind Car Headrest Design That You Don't Know
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), head restraints not only provide comfort but also play an important role in protecting the body.
Discover science
Japanese bullet train accident-free for 60 years
Shinkansen trains have not caused any fatalities or injuries since they began operating, and the average delay is less than 5 minutes.
Archeology
Prehistoric women were more suited to hunting than men?
According to some new research, prehistoric women not only regularly participated in hunting, but they also had more favorable physiology for this activity than men.
Life
What is propeller foot syndrome?
Propeller syndrome can make runners less efficient and more prone to injury by affecting ligaments and joints when moving.
Medicine - Health
How to give first aid to a knee injury
Minor injuries on the outside of the knee only need to be washed with clean water, but soft injuries will require the application of the RICE method.
Animal world
Find the substance that neutralizes the viper's venom in the fruit
The new discovery will help reduce the risk of death and serious injury from the bites of one of South America's deadliest venomous snakes.
Scientific application
Do running shoes really help reduce injuries and improve training efficiency?
According to estimates, the sports shoe manufacturing industry is worth 20 billion USD. If you are a runner, you know that running shoes have never been cheap.
Biology
Why did tyrannosaurs have two very small forelimbs?
New research suggests that the T-rex's short arms were an evolutionary way to reduce their risk of injury when hunting.
Science story
White Phosphorus: The Terrible Weapon All Nations Fear
White phosphorus causes fire and serious injury to humans. This is considered an incendiary weapon that works on the principle of chemical reaction.
Scientific works
Research: Breakthrough device helps paralyzed people walk
Thanks to an electrode device implanted in the spinal cord, Roccati is now able to do simple things again: stand at a bar with
New technology
Design of traffic lights to absorb force to save people in accidents
The researchers designed traffic lights that use foam that helps absorb the kinetic energy of a crash, reducing the risk of injury and breakage in an accident.
History
Learn about airplane safety history
Although seat belts were considered an option in 1929, Charles N. Monteith, chief engineer at the Boeing Aircraft Company (BAC), figured it would be common sense.