Isabella Beltran

Regenerative Agriculture: What is it?

02.17.2021 23:55 PM

Regenerative agriculture is a modern name on the age-old farming practices and grazing before the boom of industrial farming.

Could the South African Variant Reduce Vaccine Protection? Pfizer Says it Might

02.17.2021 23:19 PM

Study shows that there is a two-thirds reduction in antibodies of patients due to the South African variant.

The Failing Health of the Great Barrier Reef

02.17.2021 22:22 PM

The government report gives a grade of "D" for the marine environmental conditions of the Great Barrier Reef in 2019.

Horses on a grass field under a cloudy sky

Horse Skeleton From the Ice Age Found in Utah Backyard Isn't What it Seems

02.17.2021 01:14 AM

The Lehi Horse skeletons unearthed in 2018 were initially dated to the Ice Age epoch. However, researchers now know that the mare lived more recently, roughly 340 years ago, after the Spanish introduced European horses to the Americas.

Giant Planet Nine at The Edge of The Solar System May Not Be Existing

02.17.2021 00:38 AM

Research contradicts early theories of a gigantic Planet Nine, stating that the theory is based on circumstantial evidence.

What is Pain? And How Does Your Brain Create It?

02.17.2021 00:35 AM

Pain is the primary alarm system of the brain; it commonly denotes damage. But there are times that pain is felt when there is no damage to the body; likewise, damage can be incurred without feeling pain. Science says that this is due to pain perception, which is based on both sensory stimuli and the context of lived experiences.

Investigation Reveals Supermarkets Significantly Contribute to Climate Change

02.16.2021 22:32 PM

A report shows that the freezer aisles in your local supermarket may be doing more damage to the climate than previously thought.

How Much Can Caffeine Affect Your Brain Structure?

02.16.2021 21:50 PM

A recent study shows that regular caffeine consumption significantly affects the brain's gray matter volume, which is vital in day-to-day functions and information processing.

Could Scientists Have Finally Discovered What Happened to Amelia Earhart?

02.16.2021 00:06 AM

Scientists from Penn State University are using nuclear reactors to examine and possibly unearth the secrets left behind by debris that might have belonged to Amelia Earhart's plane.

Can Urine Test Be The New Non-Invasive Prostate Cancer Test?

02.15.2021 23:59 PM

The MyProstateScore test is an accurate and reliable non-invasive method of detecting small amounts of cancer cells in men, eliminating the need for expensive and invasive procedures.

How Birds Developed Thicker Down Jackets to Survive the Cold

02.15.2021 23:20 PM

The environment, temperatures, and altitude have significant effects on a bird's down feathers. Data gathered also helps researchers identify how birds tackle the challenges of the climate crisis.

Mysterious Decline of Australia's Urban Platypuses

02.15.2021 21:37 PM

Research shows the troubling future platypuses face and the mysterious population decline that has gone unnoticed due to the mammal's elusiveness.

Could Green Tea Compounds Help Suppress Tumors? New Study Says it Might

02.15.2021 20:13 PM

A new study shows that the direct interaction between green tea compounds and DNA-repairing proteins called p53 could help suppress tumor growth and has many anti-cancer functions.

5 Easy Things to Protect Yourself From COVID-19 Variants

02.15.2021 02:40 AM

Experts warn that the current trend of mutations in the coronavirus may lead to more infectious and deadly strains. This is why it's important to practice 5 easy things to protect yourself from COVID-19 variants.

SpaceX Starlink v1.0 L19 Mission Launching Scrubbed Due to Weather

02.15.2021 01:24 AM

SpaceX Starlink v1.0 L19 launch was scrubbed due to inclement weather and is rescheduled to proceed with the Starlink mission on Monday, February 15.

Australia's Mysterious Flesh-Eating Disease

02.15.2021 00:29 AM

Scientists are scrambling to uncover the mysteries of Australia's rising flesh-eating disease cases and how possums play a role in human transmissions.

Why Are We Obsessed With Our Teenage Music?

02.14.2021 23:15 PM

A new study says that music from a person's teenage years is closely intertwined with core memories. That is why most people still obsess over music from their young adolescent years.

Solution to Climate Crisis: Stop Burning Trees

02.14.2021 21:31 PM

More than 500 scientists, including renowned botanists Dr. Peter Raven, sends a letter to world leaders demanding to stop policies and incentives on burning trees as an alternative to fossil fuels.

Strong 7.1 Earthquake Rocks Northeast Japan Including Fukushima

02.13.2021 23:09 PM

A 7.1 earthquake jolts Northeast Japan, including Fukushima prefecture, which was once devastated by the 15-meter tsunami and the world's worst nuclear disaster in 2011.

Valentine's Day Heart Health Tips from Science

02.13.2021 22:40 PM

Science reminds you not to forget to keep your heart healthy during this Heart's Day. Here are some tips and habits that you should include in your day-to-day life to keep your heart healthy.

Why Flerovium Super Heavy Element Might Not Have the Long Life Scientists Were Hoping For

02.13.2021 21:05 PM

Nuclear physicists theorize that Flerovium, the superheavy element with a magic number of 114, might not be as stable as first thought.

High Meat Diet and Play Can Stop Your Cat From Killing Wildlife

02.11.2021 23:04 PM

A new study suggests that a high meat protein diet and at least 10 minutes of playtime with your cat will reduce their prey drive by up to 35% ensuring the safety of wildlife.

Fin Whale Songs, Could It Reveal Secrets Beneath the Ocean Floor?

02.11.2021 21:30 PM

Scientists from Oregon State University used seismic waves from fin whale songs to unravel the mysteries of the ocean floor.

Billions of Years Ago, Earth's Mountains Might Have Stunted Their Growth

02.11.2021 20:36 PM

Scientists unearth clues that show how the evolution of life as we know it was stalled by the thinning of the planet's crust.

An Alternative To Road Salts Inspired by Nature Could Be Better Says Scientists

02.11.2021 01:45 AM

Scientists are developing natural alternatives to road salt that doesn't damage cars, roads, and the environment as much as the conventional de-icing salts used today.

Why Do You Experience Memory Problems When You're Depressed? Here's What Science Says

02.11.2021 00:23 AM

Experts say that people diagnosed with depression may suffer from memory problems because of changes in the brain's structure and function.

What Can You Do After Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine?

02.10.2021 23:02 PM

Experts advise vaccinated individuals to maintain minimum health protocols for their safety and others around them that may not have been vaccinated yet.

Could a 17,000-year-old Conch Shell Actually Be a Wind Instrument?

02.10.2021 22:00 PM

A team of French scientists was able to re-examine a 17,00-year-old conch shell shelved in the museum collection, now believed to be the oldest example of wind instrument from European prehistory.

New Drug Could Change the Game of Weight Loss for Obesity

02.10.2021 20:43 PM

Semaglitude, a medicine used to treat Type 2 diabetes, has now been found to be a game-changing drug for weight loss in patients that struggle with obesity.