ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Sinking Towns: Several Major Cities in China Are Subsiding Due to Increasing Weight, Water Extraction

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.18.2024 23:14 PM

Alarming subsidence has been observed in several major cities in China, with water extraction being huge contributors to it. Read to learn more.

Weather Wars? Meteorologist Issues Warning as Cloud Seeding Could Get Out of Hand

04.18.2024 22:09 PM

The meteorologist warns that diplomatic consequences and other unintended effects could result if cloud seeding gets out of hand. Read to learn more.

Snake Fossils of Previously Unknown Ancient Species Show That It Could Have Been One of the Largest Snakes Ever

04.18.2024 21:21 PM

The newfound ancient snake species could have been the largest snake to ever exist. Read to learn more.

The Year Without Summer: How Did a Volcanic Eruption Cause Major Weather Disaster in 1816?

04.18.2024 10:53 AM

The eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815 triggered a change in the global climate which caused weather across the globe to be unseasonably cold the following year. Read the article to learn more.

World’s First ‘Conversation’ Between Humans and Humpback Whales Could Help Us Talk to Aliens in the Future

04.18.2024 10:25 AM

Scientists searching for life outside the Earth say they are one step closer to communicating with aliens as they successfully had a conversation with a whale. Learn more about it in this article.

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

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.

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