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New Study Finds Axons May Resemble 'Strings of Beads' Instead of Smooth Lines
A recent study challenges the traditional view of axons as smooth, cylindrical fibres, revealing they may actually resemble "strings of beads" or nanoscopic varicosities. Conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University using a high-pressure freezing imaging method, the discovery showed rotund blobs connected by thin tubes within axons. These s...
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Hubble Captures Closest View of Quasar 3C 273, Revealing Mysterious Structures
The Hubble Space Telescope has provided an unprecedented view of quasar 3C 273, one of the brightest objects in the universe, unveiling mysterious features near its core. These include an L-shaped structure and blobs, likely smaller galaxies feeding the quasar’s black hole. The discovery also highlights a massive jet spanning 300,000 light-years ...
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Mysterious White Blobs Washing Up On Canada Beach Leave Residents Baffled
Since early September, beachgoers have been reporting sightings of the unusual substance, leaving officials scrambling to determine its origin and composition.
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Scientists Crack The Mystery Of Huge Space ORCs With Shockwave Simulation
Researchers studied galaxies that have undergone or are going through starbusting to understand how these giant blobs are formed.
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Scientists Uncover Hidden Water Mass In The Heart Of Atlantic
The researchers spotted waters mixing along the equator in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
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Huge Blobs Near Earth's Core Are From Another Planet, Scientists Say
Mysterious blobs that lurk more than 2,500 kilometres underground may be remnants of a Mars-sized planet which slammed into Earth in the early solar system and produced a shower of debris that formed the Moon.
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NASA Shares Stunning Picture Of Blue Blobs In Earth's Atmosphere Taken From Space
Two strange blue blobs of light shimmering in the Earth's atmosphere were captured by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS). NASA's Earth Observatory shared the picture earlier this month.
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James Webb Space Telescope Discovers Furthest Galaxy 35 Billion Light-Years Away From Earth
James Webb Space Telescope have identified a galaxy 35 billion light-years away from the Earth. Researchers speculate that this galaxy, a far-off red blob, might be the furthest ever spotted. According to the research, the CEERS-93316 galaxy originally appeared barely 235 million years after the Big Bang, an event that created the universe's first ...
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500-Year-Old "Blob" To Blast Off Into Space
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are set to welcome a most unusual guest, as "the Blob" blasts off into orbit on Tuesday.
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The Big Bull Review: Abhishek Bachchan-Led Cast Struggles In Baffling Blob Of A Movie
The Big Bull Review: It is pointless to blame the actors for failing to make amends for what The Big Bull lacks. The film's problems are rooted in the screenplay, stilted dialogues and arbitrary character arcs.
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Watch: Viral 'Butter Tea' From Agra Scars Chai Lovers Of Internet
The viral video of @foodieagraaa where the tea-maker is seen adding blobs of salted butter to a pot full of boiling tea has garnered a gamut of reactions on the Instagram.
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Mysterious Organism 'The Blob' Unveiled At Paris Zoo. It Has 720 Sexes
The Paris zoo's latest attraction is a brainless, eyeless, single-celled organism with no limbs or stomach but more than 700 genders. It has been dubbed "the blob".
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Samsung Galaxy Fold’s Durability Tested in New Video
The durability of the Samsung Galaxy Fold is tested in a new video posted by Square Trade.
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Game Of Thrones 8: The Battle Of Winterfell Was Dark And Full Of Terrors; So Dark, We Couldn't See Anything
Across social media, viewers shared screenshot after screenshot of indecipherable blobs
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Volcanic Lava "Bomb" Injures 23 People On Tour Boat In Hawaii
A blob of hot volcanic lava struck an ocean tour boat just off the Big Island of Hawaii on Monday, injuring nearly two dozen people in the worst casualty incident to date from the ongoing eruption of the Kilauea Volcano, fire officials said.
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New Study Finds Axons May Resemble 'Strings of Beads' Instead of Smooth Lines
A recent study challenges the traditional view of axons as smooth, cylindrical fibres, revealing they may actually resemble "strings of beads" or nanoscopic varicosities. Conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University using a high-pressure freezing imaging method, the discovery showed rotund blobs connected by thin tubes within axons. These s...
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Hubble Captures Closest View of Quasar 3C 273, Revealing Mysterious Structures
The Hubble Space Telescope has provided an unprecedented view of quasar 3C 273, one of the brightest objects in the universe, unveiling mysterious features near its core. These include an L-shaped structure and blobs, likely smaller galaxies feeding the quasar’s black hole. The discovery also highlights a massive jet spanning 300,000 light-years ...
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Mysterious White Blobs Washing Up On Canada Beach Leave Residents Baffled
Since early September, beachgoers have been reporting sightings of the unusual substance, leaving officials scrambling to determine its origin and composition.
-
Scientists Crack The Mystery Of Huge Space ORCs With Shockwave Simulation
Researchers studied galaxies that have undergone or are going through starbusting to understand how these giant blobs are formed.
-
Scientists Uncover Hidden Water Mass In The Heart Of Atlantic
The researchers spotted waters mixing along the equator in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
-
Huge Blobs Near Earth's Core Are From Another Planet, Scientists Say
Mysterious blobs that lurk more than 2,500 kilometres underground may be remnants of a Mars-sized planet which slammed into Earth in the early solar system and produced a shower of debris that formed the Moon.
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NASA Shares Stunning Picture Of Blue Blobs In Earth's Atmosphere Taken From Space
Two strange blue blobs of light shimmering in the Earth's atmosphere were captured by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS). NASA's Earth Observatory shared the picture earlier this month.
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James Webb Space Telescope Discovers Furthest Galaxy 35 Billion Light-Years Away From Earth
James Webb Space Telescope have identified a galaxy 35 billion light-years away from the Earth. Researchers speculate that this galaxy, a far-off red blob, might be the furthest ever spotted. According to the research, the CEERS-93316 galaxy originally appeared barely 235 million years after the Big Bang, an event that created the universe's first ...
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500-Year-Old "Blob" To Blast Off Into Space
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are set to welcome a most unusual guest, as "the Blob" blasts off into orbit on Tuesday.
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The Big Bull Review: Abhishek Bachchan-Led Cast Struggles In Baffling Blob Of A Movie
The Big Bull Review: It is pointless to blame the actors for failing to make amends for what The Big Bull lacks. The film's problems are rooted in the screenplay, stilted dialogues and arbitrary character arcs.
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Watch: Viral 'Butter Tea' From Agra Scars Chai Lovers Of Internet
The viral video of @foodieagraaa where the tea-maker is seen adding blobs of salted butter to a pot full of boiling tea has garnered a gamut of reactions on the Instagram.
-
Mysterious Organism 'The Blob' Unveiled At Paris Zoo. It Has 720 Sexes
The Paris zoo's latest attraction is a brainless, eyeless, single-celled organism with no limbs or stomach but more than 700 genders. It has been dubbed "the blob".
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Samsung Galaxy Fold’s Durability Tested in New Video
The durability of the Samsung Galaxy Fold is tested in a new video posted by Square Trade.
-
Game Of Thrones 8: The Battle Of Winterfell Was Dark And Full Of Terrors; So Dark, We Couldn't See Anything
Across social media, viewers shared screenshot after screenshot of indecipherable blobs
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Volcanic Lava "Bomb" Injures 23 People On Tour Boat In Hawaii
A blob of hot volcanic lava struck an ocean tour boat just off the Big Island of Hawaii on Monday, injuring nearly two dozen people in the worst casualty incident to date from the ongoing eruption of the Kilauea Volcano, fire officials said.
