ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Ancient Sloth Bones Reveal Early Human Presence in South America: A Key Discovery in Rewriting History

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.12.2023 06:14 AM

Bones from an extinct sloth in Brazil provide evidence of early human presence in South America. Continue reading to learn more details.

'Abnormal Shrimp' From Cambrian Era Terrorized the Seas, Piercing Its Prey With Its Spiky Facial Appendages

07.11.2023 22:59 PM

Scientists uncover dietary secrets of the shrimp-like Anomalocaris canadensis, revealing the prey of the ancient apex predator. Read the article to learn more.

Tsar Bomba Crater: Where Is It Located?

07.11.2023 11:00 AM

There is an ongoing debate about whether Tsar Bomba produced a crater since it was detonated in the air. Continue reading to know the answer.

16 Stone Knives Found Near Maya Sacrificial Altar Made Mostly Out of Obsidian

07.11.2023 10:43 AM

Obsidian stone knives are often associated with bloodletting rituals, but some researchers found that they were used for simple kitchen knife purposes. Read to learn more.

What Caused the Fall of the Roman Empire? Evidence of the Collapse of Ancient Rome Recorded in Pollen Grain

07.11.2023 09:33 AM

Analysis of the sediments found at the bottom of the ocean has led scientists to investigate the period in the rise and fall of the Roman empire. Find out more about it in this article.

Harmful Venom From Asp Caterpillar Likely Originated From Bacteria, but Could Provide Key in Delivering Lifesaving Drugs

07.11.2023 09:17 AM

A study on furry puss caterpillar has revealed that some of the toxins found in its venom came from bacteria. Continue reading the article to find out more.

72% of Macaque Monkeys Engage in Same-Sex Mounting, With Only 46% Attempting To Do the Same With Females

07.11.2023 08:45 AM

Rhesus macaques that displayed same-sex behavior showed stronger bonds when conflict happens. Read to learn more.

Dead Whale Becomes Mini Ecosystem Decades After Its Death in the Bathypelagic Depths Where the Sun Can't Reach

07.11.2023 06:18 AM

A dead whale carcass fell into the bathypelagic zone, where no sunlight can touch, and the only source of light comes from bioluminescence creatures. Read to learn more.

Children in Suffolk Village at Risk From Deadly Hemlock; Expert Explains How Plants Become Toxic

07.11.2023 06:00 AM

Plants become so toxic due to chemistry and evolution, according to an expert. Read on to learn more.

New Technology Calculates River Flow on Earth, Mars, and Titan Using Satellite Observations

07.11.2023 05:20 AM

MIT geologists develop a method to study river flow on Mars and Titan, revealing ancient Martian rivers and current liquid methane rivers on Saturn's moon. Check it out in this article.

Do Moles Have Eyes? Can They See or Are They Blind?

07.10.2023 11:30 AM

Moles have small eyes and can see light, so they are not entirely blind. Read on to learn more. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/ Muséum de Toulouse ) Do Moles Have Eyes? Can They See or Are They Blind? Moles are often blamed when one sees mounds in their lawns or holes in their gardens.

Air Conditioning System Inspired by Termites Provides Climate-Friendly Approach for Smart Buildings With Less Carbon Footprint

07.10.2023 08:55 AM

A new research study in Sweden had let a group of scientists to develop an approach in controlling the airflow in buildings by getting inspiration from termite mounds. Find out more about it in this article.

Lonely People Process Things Differently Than Peers, Which May Have Contributed to Feeling of Being Less Understood [Study]

07.09.2023 05:00 AM

Lonely people's brains work differently from their peers. Continue reading to learn more. Being misunderstood often leaves one to feeling lonely. A new study suggests that the brain of sad individuals works differently from their peers, which may have contributed to their feeling of being isolated.

Bizarre Discovery on Tasmanian Beach Identified As Elephant Fish Egg

07.09.2023 04:00 AM

An elephant fish egg was discovered in Tasmania, an island state in Australia. Read to learn the details.

Color Degradation in Historical Paintings: Scientists Uncover Truth About Renaissance-Type Pigments

07.08.2023 03:04 AM

Light exposure was previously considered as the major reason behind the color degradation of historical paintings, but a new study reveals that humidity is the real culprit. Continue reading the article to find out more.

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