The colossal squid, the largest mollusk on Earth, has been captured alive for the first time. The colossal squid was first discovered in 1925 when it was found shredded in the stomach of a sperm whale caught in Antarctica. Since then, dead squids have occasionally been found, but no living specimen ...
A study has found that if a father has dementia, it is necessary for the daughter to check her brain once. If a father suffers from Alzheimer's disease, the risk increases that a mutation protein causing dementia accumulates in the child's brain. Previously, there was also research showing that chil...
The 'dire wolf' that went extinct 13,000 years ago in the Americas has been restored. The legendary wolf, well-known as a symbol of House Stark that defended the North in the HBO drama 'Game of Thrones', has emerged into reality through the power of life sciences. If the restoration of the dire wolf...
A two-year-old baby Kanzi, who communicated with humans at an extraordinary level, created and used stone tools, and even learned to play video games, passed away at the age of 44 on the 18th (local time). The Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative in Iowa, United States, announced on the 21st th...
If movie protagonists go to the polling place with me, who would they vote for? People think that heroes would naturally vote for the candidate from the party they support, while villains choose the opposing party. Even when watching the news, they only remember distorted information favoring the pa...
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have finally returned to Earth after a nine-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS). They originally planned to leave after an eight-day mission, but their return schedule was delayed by about nine months due to a technical defect in the B...
There is a saying that eating rice cake while lying down is easy. It suggests that something can be done easily. In Europe, it might change to the phrase ‘making money while lying down.’ If one lies on a water bed in a hospital for ten days, they can receive nearly 8 million won. This is a reward fo...
Male mantises are eaten by much larger females during mating. It is a heartbreaking sacrifice, giving their own bodies for the sake of their offspring. However, not all creatures in nature accept their fate willingly. The male blue-lined octopus (scientific name: Hapalochlaena fasciata) rejected its...
On the 3rd, the New York Post reported that "parents are feeding their children butter to help them sleep" on the social media platform TikTok. Indeed, videos of parents feeding their babies spoonfuls of butter have been posted on TikTok and Instagram. A female influencer with over 1 million followe...
The day is approaching when the woolly mammoth, which went extinct 4,000 years ago, will reappear on snow-covered plains. On Mar. 4 (local time), the American biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences noted that it has given birth to the ‘Colossal Woolly Mouse,’ resembling a woolly mammoth. Colossa...
