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Nanotherapeutic Injections Targeting Cartilage Loss May Slow Down Osteoarthritis

01.19.2021 23:30 PM

A new study shows nanotherapeutic injections can slow down cartilage loss and delay osteoarthritis. New Study in mice suggests that nanotherapeutic injections into arthritis knees could decelerate cartilage degradation.

Ever Wonder Why Your Cat Takes Too Many Naps?

01.19.2021 21:24 PM

Cats spend most of their day sleeping. Researchers theorize that it may be due to ecological factors.

New COVID-19 Strain Discovered in L.A., but Researchers Say It Was First Identified in Denmark

01.19.2021 03:45 AM

A new L452R variant discovered in L.A. but was first identified in Denmark shows signs of resisting current vaccine efficacies.

Business Do Their Part by Trying To Pull Greenhouse Gases Out of the Air

01.19.2021 01:45 AM

Large companies are pouring money into carbon removal technologies as they are pressured to act on the global climate crisis.

Why are Gas Planets Magnetic? New MRI Research Accidentally Discovers the Answer

01.19.2021 00:30 AM

Research explains why gas planets have magnetization despite not having metal. Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is 1,300 times the Earth's size but does not behave as it should or as scientists predict.

Is Wildlife Miserable During Winter?

01.18.2021 23:50 PM

Animals feel cold but at different temperatures, which leads to different forms of adaptation and body temperature regulation mechanisms.

Largest Animal Genome Sequence Found in Australian Lungfish

01.18.2021 22:35 PM

Researchers sequenced the longest genome sequence of any animal from the Australian lungfish - descendants of the first fish that crawled out of the sea.

Need to Wear a Mask Even After Vaccination? Here are 5 Reasons Why

01.18.2021 01:17 AM

Experts say there are 5 reasons why you need to keep wearing a mask even after you get vaccinated. Experts say people should still wear face masks and strictly observe physical distancing despite getting vaccinated.

Researchers Try to Turn the Red Planet to Green Using Minerals

01.18.2021 00:41 AM

Scientists are trying to recreate Martian soil conditions on Earth to find a way of stimulating plant growth on the Red Planet for future manned missions.

Discovery of Saber-Toothed Tiger Cub Fossils Reveal Genetic Quirks

01.17.2021 21:08 PM

Research suggests saber-toothed cats came from the same litter and were still under the care of their mother.

Longtime Isle Royale Wolf, Moose Study Interrupted by Global Pandemic

01.17.2021 00:20 AM

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the yearly Isle Royale Wolfe and Moose Study that began in 1959 will have to be canceled.

How Human Breeding of Domesticated Cats Made Them Look in Pain

01.16.2021 23:35 PM

A new study shows human breeding caused many breeds to look like they're in perpetual pain and increases health risks.

Experts Say Carbon Capture Holds the Key to Meeting Climate Goals

01.16.2021 21:25 PM

Scientists argue to green groups that carbon capture and storage technology is backed by sound science and is key to meeting climate goals by 2050.

Bacteria Hastens Ice Loss in Greenland

01.15.2021 01:28 AM

Research shows that an increase in bacteria growth hastens the melting of Greenland Ice Sheets that could cause a 20-foot increase in global sea-levels.

Iconic Emus: What Does the Future Hold for Australias Last Large Vertebrate?

01.15.2021 00:47 AM

Research shows that climatic changes have driven the emu population northward, with the east coast population in danger of extinction.

Study Suggests Biomarkers in Paternal Sperm Could Show Risks of Autism in Children

01.15.2021 00:24 AM

Research finds possible biomarkers in paternal sperm to determine the likeliness of fathering a child with autism.

One-Dimensional Quantum Gas: The New State of Matter

01.14.2021 22:16 PM

Scientists discover scar states and create one-dimensional quantum gas using Archimedes' screw.

Why Do Dogs Love to Lick Us?

01.14.2021 21:07 PM

Experts theorize why dogs love to lick us especially when coming home. Although there is no definite reason why dogs love to lick us, experts have some theories.

Study Finds Higher Type 2 Diabetes Remission Rates for People on a Six-Month Low-Carb Diet

01.14.2021 01:24 AM

Research shows that a six-month low-carb diet increases remission of type-2 diabetes. Many are drawn to low-carb diets due to their benefits, especially in weight loss.

What is Cloaca? And Why Do Most Animals Have it Except Humans?

01.14.2021 01:08 AM

Cloacas are normal in most animals. But when humans have cloacal malformation, it poses serious health risks.

Oldest Cave Painting: 43,000-Year-Old Warty Pig Cave Painting was Discovered in Indonesia

01.13.2021 23:52 PM

Archeologists discover a warty pig cave painting--the oldest known pre-Austronesian painting in the Sulawesi islands, Indonesia.

Ancient Dire Wolf DNA Reveals It Was Not Really a Wolf

01.13.2021 21:41 PM

New research reveals ancient dire wolves are real, but they are different from grey wolves. Study shows that dire wolves were a distinct species -- quite different from gray wolves.

Scientists Have Figured Out Why “Old Faithful” Galaxy Flares with Strange Regularities

01.13.2021 20:48 PM

Astronomers discover a 114-day recurring outburst of light in the "Old Faithful" galaxy. Like clockwork, a galaxy roughly 570 million lightyears away bursts light every 114 days, and scientists finally understand why.

Atmospheric CO2 Predicted To Increase By 50% in 2021

01.13.2021 02:05 AM

Met Office UK predicted a 50% increase in atmospheric CO2 in 2021. Despite the decrease in carbon emissions in 2021, the Met Office UK predicts a 50% increase in CO2 emissions from pre-industrial times.

The More the Better: New Health Study Says There Is No Limit to Exercise

01.13.2021 00:41 AM

Study shows that more exercise is linked with lower risks of cardiovascular diseases and that there is no threshold to the benefits of physical activity.

Drifting Island-Like Space Trash in Low-Earth Orbit Pose Threat to Satellites

01.12.2021 23:11 PM

Experts warn of imminent threat due to floating space junk in Earth's low orbit due to a drifting plastic island.

Weaker Premature Baby Sharks Emerge from Egg Cases Due to Warmer Oceans

01.12.2021 22:20 PM

Researchers study the effects of rising sea temperatures in premature epaulette sharks. Researchers find weaker premature baby sharks hatching in different oceans due to increased temperatures because of the climate crisis.