The Dodo: A Symbol of Conservation Efforts
Discover the significance of the dodo in shaping conservation biology and the urgent need for its preservation.
The Impact of Terminology: Framing Climate Change Discussions
When discussing the impact of human activity on the climate, the choice of terminology is crucial. Framing, or the way we present and discuss a topic, plays a significant role in shaping public perception and understanding.
Aging Hits Hard at 44 and 60, Study Shows
Scientists have found that aging doesn’t happen in a slow, steady way but in two sharp bursts: one around age 44 and another at 60.
Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs Originated Beyond Jupiter
Scientists have discovered that the asteroid responsible for wiping out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago originated from beyond Jupiter, in the outer reaches of the Solar System.
The Battle Against Quackery in Oncology
In a bold critique, Science-Based Medicine exposes the hidden agenda behind the promotion of “integrative oncology”.
Gaia’s Latest Find: 352 Binary Asteroid Candidates
The ESA’s Gaia mission has made an exciting discovery: 352 new binary asteroid candidates, nearly doubling the known number of binary asteroids.
High-Fat Diets: A Hidden Risk for Cancer?
Researchers have uncovered a significant link between a high-fat diet, gut bacteria, and breast cancer growth.
Solving the Starfish Trouser Mystery
Ever wondered how a starfish would wear trousers? Scientists have been baffled by the odd shape of starfish, which lacks the typical head, trunk, and tail arrangement seen in most animals.
Turn Web Searches into Trees with Ecosia
I am always concerned about our impact on the planet and climate change in particular, and having a background in