Scientists have now claimed to have cracked the riddle of whether the chicken or the egg came first. The answer, they say, is the chicken. Researchers found that the formation of egg shells relies on a protein found only in a chicken’s ovaries. Therefore, an egg can exist only if it has been inside a chicken. The protein – called ovocledidin-17, or OC-17 – acts as a … [Read more...] about Scientists conclude the age-old debate that the chicken came before the egg
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Before And After Pics of the World that Shows World Has Changed Over Time
Then and now, before and after pictures are always a fascinating thing to watch. They take you back and forth in time, giving you the glimpse of the past and present. These conceptual pictures tell a story of their own, stories of revolution and evolution. There wasn't any hub before which could centralize the collection of such images which are art in themselves, so, … [Read more...] about Before And After Pics of the World that Shows World Has Changed Over Time
Scientists Discover Water Buffaloes Covered With Frog Hitchhikers – A Never Before Seen Mutual-Benefit Relationship
It is the first time this type of mutually beneficial relationship between large mammals and amphibians has been recorded. According to a new scientific discovery, water buffaloes wallowing in wetlands in northern Turkey are carrying some unlikely passengers on their backs – tiny frogs. The findings were published in the open-access journal Acta Herpetologica. The … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover Water Buffaloes Covered With Frog Hitchhikers – A Never Before Seen Mutual-Benefit Relationship
A Stunning Discovery Proves That Vikings Reached the Americas Before Columbus
A groundbreaking discovery suggests that Vikings may have reached the Americas 500 years before Christopher Columbus, challenging historical narratives. Researchers, relying on evidence from tree species in Greenland, provide insights into the Vikings' voyages and their exploitation of natural resources in North America. Published in the journal Antiquity, a study from the … [Read more...] about A Stunning Discovery Proves That Vikings Reached the Americas Before Columbus
This Is What the Base of an Oil Platform Looks Like Before Being Towed Out to Sea
The base of an oil platform, also known as the jacket, is a massive steel structure that is anchored to the seabed. It provides a stable foundation for the platform deck and all of its equipment. Before being towed out to sea, the jacket is constructed in a shipyard. It is made up of a series of interconnected legs, trusses, and braces. The legs are driven into the seabed to … [Read more...] about This Is What the Base of an Oil Platform Looks Like Before Being Towed Out to Sea