Near-collapse of Earth’s magnetic field 591 million years ago was a burst to ...
The geomagnetic field around our planet is one of the reasons life on Earth exists and thrives. But around 591 million years ago,......
Researchers discover mutant bacteria aboard ISS
The International Space Station (ISS) has long been recognized as an extraordinary environment for experiments and studying......
Among great apes, humans have longer and wider penises.
Penises of humans are much longer and wider than the penises of other great apes. Human females, too, have larger genitalia and......
Study shows tardigrade proteins slow down human metabolism
Proteins extracted from tardigrade, a microscopic creature also known as "water bear" or "moss piglet," and......
Research: Artificial reefs can mimic real coral reefs
A new study by a team of British scientists, with support from Indonesian counterparts, says that the artificially-created coral......
Why are salmon increasingly spawning in Arctic rivers?
Recent research led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) has confirmed a phenomenon suspected in existence: salmon are......
Germany moves to impose stricter rules for breeding sausage dogs
Dachshunds, the German dog breed known for their distinctive long bodies and short legs, and also called “sausage......
New lizard species discovered in Laos and Madagascar
A new dragon lizard species has been added to the wildlife chart in 2023 after its accidental discovery in the Laos province of......
How do ice worms survive in glaciers?
Mesenchytraeus solifugus is the name of a species of ice worms that thrive at temperatures below zero on Pacific Northwest......
WHO: Prepare for Disease X, deadlier than COVID-19
On 17 January 2024, participants in a panel organized within this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, were......
A species of fungus is capable of turning into carnivorous predator
A fungus species known to feed on decomposing vegetation – primarily dead leaves – has developed a taste for......
As insect populations decrease, wildflowers started pollinating themselves
A recent study conducted in the Paris region reveals one coping mechanism adopted by wildflowers in response to the dramatic......
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