ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Lightning Bolt Controller: Scientists From Switzerland Use Million-Dollar Laser Technology to Keep Sensitive Infrastructure Safe

TECH & INNOVATION 01.17.2023 09:30 AM

Researchers from Switzerland found a way to steer clear of lightning bolts. Read on to learn what they did.

Earth's Average Surface Temperature in 2022 Declared as the Fifth Warmest on Record Due to Worsening Climate Change

01.17.2023 05:05 AM

NASA said that the average surface temperature of Earth in 2022 has tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record. Read the article for more details.

World's Oldest Meal From More Than 550 Million Years Ago Reveals New Clues on the Physiology of Earliest Animals

01.17.2023 00:55 AM

Molecular analysis of the content of the world's oldest meal from the earliest animals known to inhabit Earth offers new insights on what they looked like hundreds of millions of years ago. Read the article to learn more.

Previously Hidden Magma Chamber Found Under Mediterranean Submarine Volcano "Kolumbo"

01.16.2023 22:58 PM

By performing full-waveform inversion, scientists were able to confirm the existence of a magma chamber underneath the submarine volcano Kolumbo. Read to know more about these findings and its implications.

A novel study claims that there are no behavioral changes seen in ants relating to temperature rise.

Ant’s Body Temperature Depends on the Environment But Behaviors Not Affected in Warm Ecosystem

01.16.2023 11:00 AM

A novel study claims that there are no behavioral changes seen in ants relating to temperature rise. Read on now to learn more!

Seal Attacks on Human Reportedly Due to Neurological Damage From Consuming Poisoned Fish

01.16.2023 10:30 AM

Experts blamed the rising number of seal attacks in Cape Town on consuming poisoned fish. Read on to know what the fish consumed that altered the seal's behavior.

8-Foot Giant Squid With Thick Arms Caught Swimming on Western Coast of Japan [Watch]

01.16.2023 09:30 AM

A giant squid was caught swimming on the coast of Japan. Check out this article for the details and to watch the video.

Flocks of zebra finches roam the interior, looking for seeds and water.

Zebra Finches Sing Together Not For Competition But to Establish a Close Connection

01.16.2023 09:00 AM

Check out this news article about a special birds category that actually sings to make friends. The beautiful birdsong of the Australasian magpie may be perceived as a sign of competition for territory or a way for males to attract a mate.

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California Torrential Pours Now Filling Up Reservoirs After Weeks of Extreme Drought

01.16.2023 08:34 AM

California water reservoir possibly filling up after torrential rains, US Drought monitor claims. Read on to know more about this news here!

Living Rocks of Romania Give Birth to New Trovant Stones, Grow 2 Inches Every 1,000 Years

01.16.2023 08:06 AM

Check out how the living rocks of Romania or trovant stones grow like plants and give birth like animals in this article.

England to Ban Single-Use Plastic Later This Year To Eliminate Avoidable Waste

01.16.2023 07:11 AM

Read how England will expand its country's existing rules about plastic products this year. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Silar) Read how England will expand its country's existing rules about plastic products this year.

Night Shark Spotted in Puerto Rico for the First Time, Making Its Mark as a Must-see Research Area

01.16.2023 05:21 AM

Finding a night shark in Puerto Rico is not surprising given its large range across the Western Atlantic Ocean, but this is the first time it has been recorded. Read the article to learn more.

Viking Period Migration Confirmed: Ancient Scandinavian DNA From Archaeological Remains Reveals Great Genetic History

01.16.2023 05:03 AM

A study using 297 ancient Scandinavian DNA and genomic data of 16,638 modern Scandinavians shows that migration was great during the Viking period. Read the article to find out more.

Wealthy Hun Warrior's Tomb Uncovered During Highway Construction in Romania

01.16.2023 01:29 AM

In the middle of a highway construction in Romania, a treasure-filled tomb of a supposed Hun warrior was culled. Read to know more about this discovery.

Dinosaur Brains May Have Been Packed With Neurons as Modern Primates, Suggesting T. Rex Was Smarter Than Previously Thought

01.16.2023 01:23 AM

A scientist found that bird brains are in proportion to dinosaur brains and believed that T. rex could be brainier than previously thought. Read the article to find out more.