Ever faced the swelling in eyes that are painful as hell and makes your eye look injured. Well, they are Stye that develop on the outer lining membrane of your eyelids and get filled by pus. Stye usually arises due to eye infections and can cause severe discomfort while blinking with increased light sensitivity. So, …
Researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden have discovered a new sensory organ in the skin that detects pain. Published in the journal ‘Science’, this discovery points to a special cell surrounding the nerve cells and extending into the outer layer of skin (epidermis), involved in sensing pain. These specialized cells are a kind of Schwann …
Whenever we talk about NASA, words like space, galaxies, stars, satellites, shoot in our mind. Well, the space agency deserves more credit, as it not only brought us closer to the space knowledge but also gave us some technologies that we use in our daily life without any realization of the science behind their origin. …
