Arctic Blast in US: Drone Footage Shows Odd Circular Ice Disk Spinning in River in Western Washington

Medicine & Technology Jan 16, 2024

Amidst Arctic blast, a local photographer was able to snap an ice disk swirling in a river. Read to learn more.

Rhodes Island Fires Push 30,000 People To Move to Safety Amid Record-Breaking Heat Wave

Jul 24, 2023

Exposure to high temperatures resulted in a 46-year-old man being admitted for cardio-respiratory failure. Read to learn more.

Ticks Can Survive Extreme Cold and Heat, Raising Concerns About Lyme Disease Spread

Jun 05, 2023

New research indicates that blacklegged ticks are resilient to extreme temperatures in nature, contrary to previous lab findings. Read the article to learn more details.

Rising Sea Levels May Have Forced Vikings To Abandon Settlement in Greenland, Study Suggests

Apr 19, 2023

The rising sea levels may have made the Viking settlements in Greenland vulnerable to flooding. Read to learn more.

Global Biodiversity: What Will Happen If Temperatures Continue to Rise?

Jun 27, 2022

Researchers said if global temperatures drop after the peak this century due to climate change, the hazards to biodiversity could continue. Read to know more.

Future Martians: Will They Survive Life on Mars by Becoming Cyborgs? Here’s What Space Experts Tell Us

May 31, 2022

An astronomer claims that the evident solution to the challenges faced in the idea of living on Mars is Martians becoming cyborgs. Read to know more about it.

Cellulose Nanocrystals Used to Develop Wood-Based Foam for Cooler Buildings, Robust Materials for Different Environments

May 19, 2022

Researchers developed a lightweight foam made from wood-based cellulose nanocrystals. Discover how helpful these materials are in dealing with warm temperatures.

Water Scarcity in Croplands Worldwide Predicted to Worsen in 2050

May 06, 2022

New study examines water requirements for global agriculture if adequate to meet such needs under climate change. Find out wow scarcity is predicted to worsen.

Neptune's Atmosphere Colder Than We Thought As It Dropped Temperatures in 2 Decades

Apr 12, 2022

Latest astronomical study over Neptune shows how it dropped its own atmospheric temperatures over 20 years. Learn more about the new discovery from the mysterious Neptune.

Sahara Desert Experiences Snow After Temperature Drops Below Freezing Point; The 5th Time in More Than 40 Years!

Jan 18, 2022

Who would expect that snow will come in Sahara Desert? Although it is surprising, this isn't the first that Algeria experience snow. Read more about it below.

Fundamental Quantum Theorem Now Holds For Finite Temperatures And Not Just Absolute Zero

Oct 18, 2021

Absolute zero − the most appropriate temperature for both quantum experiments and quantum computing − makes it easier to describe a system by relying on a set of fundamental propositions. One of them, the quantum adiabatic theorem, ensures simpler dynamics of quantum systems if external parameters change smoothly enough.

Volunteers Rescue Thousands of Stunned Sea Turtles from Texas Freeze

Feb 17, 2021

Volunteers rescued thousands of stunned sea turtles off the coast of Texas after temperatures dropped. One group said they were able to rescue 2,500 stunned sea turtles from the Texas freeze.

More Children and Young Adults Drown as Lake Ice Becomes Less Stable

Nov 23, 2020

York University researchers recently found, as winters turn out to be milder and lake ice becomes less stable, more children and young adults have fallen through the ice and drowned.

Flowers Adapt to Climate Change by Changing in Color

Sep 29, 2020

Flowers have UV pigment that is not visible to the human eye but attracts pollinators and serves as their natural sunscreen.

3 Characteristics of Water That Seem to Defy the Laws of Physics

Sep 17, 2020

From density to its thermal properties, these three characteristics of water seem to defy the laws of physics.