Scientists finally reveal why mint feels cold
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Scientists finally reveal why mint feels cold

Scientists have revealed how the body’s microscopic cold sensor, TRPM8, detects both chilly temperatures and the cooling effect of menthol. The discovery finally shows how the sensation of “cool” work...

Mar 08, 2026 5 min read
Engineers make magnets behave like graphene
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Engineers make magnets behave like graphene

Engineers have discovered an unexpected link between two very different realms of physics: the behavior of electrons in graphene and magnetic waves in specially engineered materials. By designing a th...

Mar 08, 2026 5 min read