Scientists turned discarded fish scales into flexible biodegradable plastic film that breaks down in soil within 8 weeks |
Scientists have turned discarded fish scales into a plastic-like material that can break down naturally in soil, Cyclo. […]
Scientists solve mystery of black hole ‘burps’; new study reveals when these cosmic objects launch powerful jets after eating stars |
Image: European Space Agency When a star strays too close to a supermassive black hole, gravity can tear […]
In 1992, scientists moved 30 pregnant skinks to a New Zealand island; years later, their population showed a genetic surprise |
Egg-laying Skink (Oligosoma suteri) in New Zealand. Image Credit: Wikipedia A conservation effort in New Zealand took a […]
Iberian lynx fell to just 62 mature animals in 2001; conservation has helped push its population above 2,000 |
For much of the 20th century, the Iberian lynx was disappearing from the Spanish landscape. By 2001, only […]
Quote of the day by Max Planck: “An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature, and a…” |
Planck in 1918, the year he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on quantum […]
Why don’t we remember being babies? The science behind it
AI representation/ChatGPT Most people cannot remember their first birthday, their first steps or the days they spent learning […]
A snake found in Ethiopia’s Harenna Forest looked like a known species, but seven years of research revealed it was new to science |
Deep in Ethiopia’s Harenna Forest, a snake that initially appeared familiar has turned out to represent a species […]
Scientists used 2,430 fake caterpillars to study predators, but animals attacked even shapes that looked nothing like prey |
Representative Image of diverse plasticine models resembling prey, under scrutiny by researchers assessing animal interactions (AI Generated Image) […]
New Wild Cat Species: Meet Tilcayo: The tiny wild cat discovered in Bolivia’s cloud forests after more than a century
A Leopardus tilcayo cat walks at the Senda Verde animal refuge in the Yungas region, Bolivia (Picture credit: […]
In 1996, scientists moved 38 Japanese macaques from Japan to Austria; 23 years later, there were 160 |
Japanese macaque. Image Credit: Wikipedia The relocation of 38 macaques from Japan to Austria in 1996 created a […]