World's Largest Iceberg Breaks After 30 Years, Drifting from Southern Ocean; Researchers Explored Climate Change Implications

Medicine & Technology Dec 08, 2023

The colossal iceberg A23a, the world's largest, has broken free after 30 years, drifting from the Southern Ocean due to wind and currents. Read the article to learn more details.

New Scorpion With Sting Like ‘Getting Pricked by a Cactus’ Discovered in California Desert

Dec 08, 2023

A new venomous species of scorpion was discovered in the California desert. Continue reading to learn more about the Tulare Basin scorpion.

Melting Fire Ice Contributes to Climate Change; Hydrate Dissociation Spotted Due to Pockmarks

Dec 08, 2023

Melting fire ice releases methane underwater, which contributes to the warming of the environment. Continue reading to learn more about how this affects climate change.

Twin Temples Found by Archaeologists in Ancient Megacity of Girsu in Iraq Associated With Hercules, Alexander the Great

Dec 07, 2023

One of the dual temples in the ancient megacity of Girsu were found to be buried on top of the other. Read to learn more.

Strong Earthquakes in Japan: Underwater Volcano Sitting Over Sinking Tectonic Plate Could Have Unleashed These Powerful Tremors

Dec 07, 2023

Researchers have discovered that the various magnitude 7 earthquakes that hit Japan over the years may have been due to an underwater seamount sitting over a sinking tectonic plate. Read to learn more.

Fresh Groundwater Sucked Into Earth's Crust 6 Million Years Ago Discovered Thousands of Feet Below Sicilian Mountains

Dec 07, 2023

Researchers have discovered a huge pool of fresh water beneath the Hyblaean mountains in Sicily. Read to learn more.

Paleolithic Humans May Have Skill To Discern Rock Properties To Suit Stone Tool Morphologies and Production Techniques

Dec 07, 2023

A study on the mechanical properties of rocks suggests that ancient humans understood the properties of rocks for making stone tools. Learn more about it in this article.

Electric Eels Could Alter DNA Using Gene Transfer via Intense Electrical Pulses [Study]

Dec 07, 2023

Electric eels have the ability to alter the DNA of those around them by using electrical pulses, according to a new study. Continue reading to learn more.

Sacred Baboons of Ancient Egypt May Have Suffered From Bad Diet, Lack of Sunlight, Poor Conditions When They Were Alive, Study Suggests

Dec 06, 2023

Among the 36 discovered and examined baboon remains from Gabbanat el-Qurud, only four were found have good health. Read to learn more.

Hard Water vs. Soft Water: Unraveling Their Differences, Risks, and Benefits

Dec 06, 2023

This article will look at the differences between the two types of water, as well as the pros and cons of each and what to know about water softening.

La Mancha Negra: Unveiling the Secret Behind the Mystery Black Goo of Venezuela

Dec 06, 2023

Along the roads of Caracas in Venezuela, a mysterious black goo called La Mancha Negra has been observed without possible explanation. Learn more about it in this article.

Extinct De Winton’s Golden Mole With Super-Hearing Powers Spotted for the First Time Since 1936

Dec 06, 2023

Another species thought to be extinct was spotted alive in South Africa. Continue reading to learn more about De Winton's golden mole.

400,000-Year-Old Bones Reveal Hominins Preyed on Beavers, Suggest Diversity in Ancient Human Diet

Dec 06, 2023

Researchers suggest that early humans could be hunting, skinning, and eating beaver around 400,000 years ago. Find out more about it in this article.

Predator Behind Great White Shark With Ripped Belly That Washed Ashore in Australia Identified

Dec 06, 2023

A killer whale or a pod of killer whales ripped open the belly of the giant great white shark that washed ashore in Australia in October. Continue reading to know the full story.

Metal Detectorist Finds Byzantine Gold Coin With 'Face of Jesus' Depiction While Exploring Mountains in Norway

Dec 05, 2023

The Byzantine gold coin with 'face of Jesus' depiction was discovered in Vestre Slidre mountains. Read to learn more.