Using observations performed by the SAINT-EX observatory in Mexico, an international research team led by the University of Bern has discovered a sub-Neptune exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star. Red dwarfs are small stars and much cooler than our Sun. Planets around these stars may hold liquid water. The planet’s proximity to these stars is…
Using a customized printer, scientists at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have 3D printed a flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. This groundbreaking discovery could lead to low-cost OLED displays in the future. OLED displays have gained popularity in recent years because they are lightweight, power-efficient, thin, and flexible. They also offer a wide…
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant harbors 34 mutations in the spike than other variants. It can potentially escape vaccine-induced humoral immunity. People are desperate to know whether the current vaccines protect against Omicron. To find the answer, scientists at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard measured the neutralization potency of COVID-19 vaccines. Scientists, at…
Squids have evolved a highly acute visual system with a cup-shaped retina and a novel refractive lens in the anterior. This is important for several sophisticated behaviors, including predation, mating, and camouflage. However, less is known about the molecular genetics of lens development in the cephalopod. In a new study, a Harvard lab moves closer…
Lili Reinhart. Stephen Lovekin/ShutterstockIt’s a process. Lili Reinhart detailed her battle with body image in a raw and revealing way. “I’ve been struggling with obsessive thoughts about my body/weight the last few months and it’s gotten pretty severe in the last week,” the Riverdale star, 25, began in a series of Instagram Story posts on…
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Zack Bia, Madelyn Cline, and Chase Stokes. Shutterstock(3)Setting the record straight — sort of. Zack Bia addressed his relationship status with Madelyn Cline after they recently sparked romance rumors — and the DJ isn’t looking to put a label on it. “We are not dating. We hang out all the time,” Bia, 25, explained during…
Season 11 of The Bachelorette was one to remember. For the first time ever, there were two Bachelorettes — Kaitlyn Bristowe and Britt Nilsson — and the contestants voted for the woman they wanted to pursue a relationship with on the show. While Kaitlyn ultimately won the honor, the drama didn’t stop there. Nick Viall,…
