Skunks, Stink Badgers, and More: These 5 Animals Use Smell as Weapons, Self-Defense

Medicine & Technology Mar 05, 2024

Some animals have the unique ability to produce foul-smelling liquid to deter predators and defend themselves. Read to learn more.

Does Oil Come From Dinosaurs? Geologist Addresses Myth Gasoline Is From Decomposed Velociraptors

Nov 20, 2023

There are rumors that oil is from dinosaurs, but geologist Reidar Müller disagrees. Continue reading to learn more.

Is Hair Training Effective? TikTok Trend Claims It Reduces Oil Production, but Experts Urge Caution

Nov 13, 2023

TikTok trend advocates infrequent hair washing for a healthier scalp, but experts caution against potential hair loss and scalp issues. Continue reading to learn more.

Which Ones Are Best Cooking Oil for Heart Health? Why Should We Skip Deep Frying Food?

Feb 12, 2023

How do you choose the right cooking oil, and which is the best for the heart? Find out in this article the answers that can help you make the best choice.

Formerra, Danimer Scientific Announce Sustainable Materials Distribution Relationship

Dec 08, 2022

Formerra today announced a new relationship with Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR), a leading next-generation bioplastics company, to distribute sustainable polymer materials manufactured by Danimer.

Presence of Oil on Water Surface Could Be Detrimental to Seabirds' Feathers [Study]

Oct 05, 2022

A study reveals that a small portion of oil in the water surface can cause feather loss to the seabirds flying by. Know how it can be detrimental to the birds. Read here now!

Man-Sized Monster Cod Caught in Iceland, May Be the Largest Ever Hooked in North Atlantic [Look]

Apr 13, 2022

The 6-foot cod was put on display in Grimsby, Lincolnshire before it was sold off as fillets to the locals. Continue reading to know about this enormous fish.

Large Methane Bursts Intentionally Released from Gas Pipelines Revealed by Satellite Imaging

Feb 04, 2022

Satellite imaging revealed massive bursts of methane release from oil and gas companies between 2019 and 2020. Study confirms that gas pipeline emissions from records were deliberate.

Long-Term Consumption of Food Products with Palm Oil Promote Tumor Growth Throughout the Body

Nov 16, 2021

Palm oil in chocolate spreads and other food products are found to promote cancerous tumor growth throughout the body based on a new study in mice.

Fossil-Fuel Reserves Should Be Kept Unexploited in the Ground for Half-a-Chance of Hitting Less Than 1.5 °C Goal for Global Warming

Sep 09, 2021

Modeling on fossil-fuel reserves recently showed nearly 90 percent of economically sustainable coil reserves should stay untapped to hit 1.5 degrees Celsius warming goals.

Ocean Oil Spills Photooxidizes Much Faster Than Previously Thought

Mar 15, 2021

The oil left in the oceans from oil spills is photo oxidized and turned into more persistent compounds in a span of hours to days, much faster than previously thought.

Physicists Explain Why Food Sticks to Nonstick Frying Pan

Feb 02, 2021

Physicists finally figured out why despite being a nonstick pan, food still gets stuck on them. Their findings could help refine some industrial processes.

Chemist Explains How Oil is Turned into Plastic

Jan 20, 2021

Oil and natural gas-derived plastics relatively cause the simplest environmental damage as plastics are inclined to persist in the environment for a longer period while resulting in other environmental effects.

Top 5 Health Benefits You Can Get From Olive Oil

Dec 12, 2020

Everyone knows the controversial effects of dietary fat. But olive oil, especially extra virgin olive oil, offers several health benefits supported by scientific research.

Exxon Mobil Supposedly Plans to Increase Carbon Emissions In Leaked Documents, Responds to Allegations

Oct 06, 2020

Exxon Mobil Corporation is planning to increase its annual carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by as much as the annual output of Greece, according to leaked documents, with the company responding in an official statement.