Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
DNA methylation provides clues about how long a person or animal is likely to live. Could it be harnessed to slow the aging process? ...read more
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
Most vehicle-crash safety tests use a female dummy that's 4-foot-11 and 108 pounds. But she's still based on the male body type, and she isn't put in the driver's seat for front-impact starred-safety tests. ...read more
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
With an increase in the amount of time spent at home due to COVID-19, testing for radon is the only way to know if you and your family are at risk of exposure. ...read more
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
If all goes well, NASA will land the most sophisticated rover ever on Mars this week. Why is it a good spot to look for the signs of past life? ...read more
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
Do inanimate objects have a mental life? Probably not, but the question isn’t quite as absurd as it sounds. ...read more