Elephant herpes virus was identified to spread infection and lead to deaths of young elephants. Elephant herpes virus is described to have different types.
Scientists discover how plants grow in an extreme environment through confocal imagining technique. A research conducted by a Penn-led team identified a certain protein involved in how plants develop their root hair cells that take up water and nutrients.
Hard Himalayan rocks, melting glaciers and floods are among the silent threats to Himalayan people. Due to earthquakes and storms in the Himalaya, the effect of deadly floods has increased tremendously in one of the most densely populated areas in the world.
Apple takes a bold move to turn into using 100% recyclable materials in creating future devices. As Apple stated in their 2017 Environment Responsibility Report, they now aim to use 100% recyclable materials for future manufacturing of their devices.
Find out interesting facts from the study about the naked mole rats here. Naked mole rats are known to be bizarre looking creatures living in the tunnels of East Africa.
Results from the study made by a team of scientists show the effects of solar activity on Earth's climate. Planet's temperature is projected to drop by 0.5 degrees Celsius once the Sun's activity diminishes.
Find out about NASA's second plant growth development in space mission here. NASA’s second plant growth system, Advanced Plant Habitat was reported to ride on the Atlas V rocket and travel to the International Space Station.
Find out about Zika's second possible carrier, Asian tiger mosquitoes here. As Zika Virus infested Brazil a year ago through the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti), a new possible carrier of the virus was found.
Find out all about the edible water bottle product here. Ooho is a drinking water product created by a startup known as Skipping Rocks Lab. The product is reported to hype up the internet due to making “eating water” possible and getting rid of plastic bottles at the same time.
From being the major worry for environmentalists to becoming their hope, India the fastest growing economy and major emitter of carbon is working on fixing the global issue.
An early sign warning before a damaging earthquake is now being tested in the West Coast areas. ShakeAlert, as the program is called is designed to alert citizens in the West Coast.
A new invention can save the planet while at the same time satisfy the thirst. The product is known as the edible water bottle with design of a biodegradable silicon breast implant