ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Acute In Vivo Study With Marine Mussels Reveals Environmental Safety of Cellulose Nanofiber

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.18.2024 04:41 AM

Scientists have tested the impact of cellulose nanofibers on the marine environment by performing acute in vivo studies with the marine bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis. Find out more about the study in this article.

600-Year-Old Voynich Manuscript Cracked; Encrypted Text Includes Censored Information on Sex, Contraception, Gynecology

04.18.2024 04:00 AM

One expert explained the encrypted text on the 600-year-old Voynich manuscript. Continue reading to learn the full story.

Human Evolution Is Not Only Driven by Climate Change, Competition Plays a Part Too [Study]

04.18.2024 03:22 AM

Competition affects human evolution, according to a new study. Continue reading to learn more. Human Evolution Is Not Only Driven By Climate Change, Competition Plays a Part Too [Study] (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/Stadtpflaenzchen) Several factors affect human evolution.

Purple Photosynthesis: Experts Suggest Aliens May Not Be Found on Green Earth-Like Planets

04.18.2024 02:04 AM

Researchers suggest that the exoplanets with potential for life may not exhibit the green world that we encounter on Earth. Check this article to learn more.

Roman Lead Coffin Found To Hold Previously Unknown Human Child Remains in Fascinating Discovery

04.17.2024 22:52 PM

A Roman lead coffin thought to contain the sole remains of the woman was found to hold the remains of another person: a child. Read to learn more.

Ancient Maya Pyramid Found To Contain Charred Royal Human Remains That Were Burnt as Part of 'Act of Desecration'

04.17.2024 21:55 PM

The royal human remains found in the ancient Maya pyramid could have been burnt as part of a ritual act of desecration. Read to learn more.

Largest Marine Reptile Ever Found? Fossils of Colossal Prehistoric Underwater Species Discovered by Paleontologists

04.17.2024 21:28 PM

The fossil discoveries helped paleontologists identify what could have been the largest marine reptile ever found. Read to learn more.

Why Is the Dead Sea So Salty? Exploring the Mineral Concentrations in Landlocked Salt Lake

04.17.2024 08:02 AM

The water in the Dead Sea has an extremely salty nature due to its geographical features that allow ions to accumulate without being diluted. Read the article to learn more.

Indestructible Tardigrades Survive Radiation by Ramping Up Production of DNA Repair Genes

04.17.2024 07:15 AM

Tardigrades withstand ionizing radiation that would create other creatures by increasing the synthesis of DNA repair genes. Continue reading to learn more.

Is Antarctica a Desert? Exploring the Geographical Feature Category of the World’s Driest Continent

04.16.2024 07:20 AM

Despite being covered in ice, Antarctica receives very little precipitation, making it the largest desert in the world. Read the article to learn more.

Glow-in-the-Dark Dragonfish, Flying Spaghetti Monster and More Found in Underwater Expedition in Chile

04.16.2024 06:00 AM

Dozens of bizarre underwater creatures were discovered on the Easter Island seafloor in Chile. Continue reading to learn more.

New York City To Use Birth Control as Humane Option in Reducing Rat Population

04.16.2024 02:46 AM

The rat problem in New York City is so out of control that a lawmaker proposes giving birth control to millions of rodents. Find out more about it in this article.

Nearly Half Of U.S. Tap Water Contains Forever Chemicals, Study Finds

Forever Chemicals' Hotspots: New Study Reveals Areas in US, Other Countries Where PFAS Concentrations Go Beyond Safe Levels

04.16.2024 00:00 AM

In certain areas, PFAS levels were found to be concentrations that exceed safe levels. Read to learn more.

How Does Animal Instinct Work? Exploring Learned Behaviors of Different Species

04.15.2024 06:30 AM

Scientists explore how animals gain the ability to learn either naturally or instinctively. Read the article to learn more about it.

Fossil Record of Dinosaurs and Mammals Challenges Bergmann’s Rule, Debunks Role of Latitude as Predictor of Body Size Diversity

04.15.2024 05:10 AM

A new study on dinosaur and mammal evolution challenges the long standing scientific principle called Bergmann’s rule. Find out more about it in this article.