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Gliselle Marin, a conservation biologist, is passionate about studying bats in Belize. During the annual Bat-a-thon, she and a group of researchers carefully untangle bats from nets to study them further. Marin, a biology...

SpaceX, known for its Starship launches at the Starbase facility near Boca Chica, Texas, has faced allegations of mercury contamination in local waters. The news was reported exclusively by CNBC on August 12, based...

Elon Musk is preparing to host an interview with Donald Trump on the social media platform X. Musk hinted at the "live conversation" with Trump, promising an unscripted and highly entertaining exchange. The former...

As a person with mild ADHD, I often find it challenging to focus when there are distractions around me. The trait of being easily distracted can make it difficult to sit through long classes...

As we eagerly anticipate the end of summer and the arrival of cooler autumn days, Marvel Comics is set to release the final issue of "Star Wars: Darth Vader #50." This special issue, featuring...

Climate scientists like Luciana Gatti and Erika Berenguer are facing mental exhaustion due to the ongoing destruction of the Amazon rainforest and the climate crisis. Their work is emotionally taxing, as they witness the...

Thousands of scientists have expressed their disappointment to the US Congress regarding NASA's decision to cancel the Viper lunar rover mission. The cancellation of the car-sized rover, which was already constructed at a cost...

The Buddhas of Bamiyan were two massive statues carved into sandstone cliffs in the Bamiyan Valley, Afghanistan, in the sixth century A.D. Standing at 125 feet and 180 feet tall, the statues represented the...

Ray Kurzweil, a renowned futurist and director of engineering at Google, has long been predicting the convergence of human and artificial intelligence, a concept he refers to as "The Singularity." In his latest book,...

West Nile virus is a serious mosquito-borne disease that can lead to severe illness and even death. The virus is present throughout the U.S., with most cases occurring between July and October. The first...

Extraordinary heat waves have swept across Asia, breaking temperature records and raising concerns about the impact of air conditioning on greenhouse gas emissions. As temperatures continue to rise, it is crucial to address the...

The dominance of the Covid variant JN.1 has raised concerns due to its ability to spread rapidly despite vaccination and previous infections. Emanuele Andreano and his colleagues at the Toscana Life Sciences Foundation in...

Researchers have recently made a breakthrough that could revolutionize the world of computing. By developing a new technique involving ultrafast switching between spin states in 2D magnets, they have opened the door to extreme...

Albert Einstein, after presenting his special theory of relativity in 1905, spent years grappling with the challenge of developing a theory of gravity. He aimed to demonstrate that gravity results from the bending of...

Marine biologist Dimitri Deheyn recently made an interesting discovery at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. He found that a protein in intertidal anemones not only boosts their fluorescent output but also provides them with...

Deep in the depths of the Mid-Atlantic Ocean, a group of scientists made a groundbreaking discovery that could shed light on the origins of life on Earth. The expedition team managed to extract almost...

Conservation biologist Gliselle Marin, a Ph.D. student at York University in Toronto, had a life-changing moment when she attended an international bat conference. Growing up in Belize, she always had bats roosting under her...

Whether you want to protect your kids or improve your own online habits, blocking specific websites on your home network is a smart move. There are several ways to do this effectively.One option is...

Horses have been discovered to be more intelligent than previously believed, according to researchers. A recent study conducted by scientists at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) revealed surprising findings about the cognitive abilities of these...

In space, there are clouds that contain gas and dust ejected from stars. Our solar system was formed 4.6 billion years ago from such a molecular cloud. Most of these dust grains were destroyed...

Shared universes have become a popular trend in Hollywood, with Marvel leading the way in creating a cohesive narrative that spans across multiple movies and TV shows. However, another franchise is challenging Marvel and...

In our modern scientific culture, there is often too much emphasis on the prestige of the journal in which research is published rather than on the quality of the science itself. Researchers often prioritize...

Researchers at the University of Arizona recently shared a stunning image of sand dunes on Mars, captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The image shows a dune field near the base of Mars' north...

In the last few decades, thousands of satellites have been launched into space by humanity. These satellites serve various purposes, from taking pictures and mapping the Earth to improving GPS technology in our phones....

When we are struck with a cold, our noses become a snot machine, producing endless amounts of mucus. We use countless tissues to clean up the chunky, bright yellow boogers and runny mucus, creating...

The idea of someone falling in love with a bug-eyed amphibian may seem ridiculous, but it has a long history in human culture. From fairy tales to memes, frogs have captured our imagination. These...

Mathematics and poetry may seem like two completely different worlds, but Peter Rowlett has uncovered unexpected links between the two. From the Fibonacci sequence to the Bell numbers, there is a surprising amount of...

A recent study has found that heavy and regular cannabis use may increase the risk of developing head and neck cancers. The study analyzed medical records from over 116,000 adults in the U.S. with...

In 1896, a scientist named Svante Arrhenius discovered that carbon dioxide (CO2) traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, causing the greenhouse effect. This means that every time the concentration of CO2 doubles in the...

After Hurricane Ike devastated southeast Texas in 2008, engineers proposed a $34 billion plan to protect the region from future hurricanes. The project, known as the Ike Dike, aims to safeguard coastal refineries and...