Climate Explained: How Much of Climate Change is Natural? How Much is Man-Made?
How much climate change is natural? How much is man-made?
September 18, 2019
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A Photographer Captured these Beautiful Light Pillars in Northern Ontario
Really breathtaking.
September 18, 2019
How Friction Leads to Static Electricity
Scientists developed a new model, which shows that rubbing two objects together produces static electricity, or triboelectricity, by bending the tiny protrusions on the surface of materials.
September 18, 2019
Bodies Still Move “Extraordinarily” Months After Death
An Australian scientist have found that after studying a corpse for 17 months that dead bodies can continue to move for more than a year after death. For a period of 17 months, Alyson Wilson studied and photographed on of...
September 16, 2019
T. Rex had an air conditioner in its head, study suggests
Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs on the planet, had an air conditioner in its head, suggest scientists from the University of Missouri, Ohio University and University of Florida, while challenging over a century of previous beliefs. In...
September 8, 2019
Distressing Image Shows Bird Feeding Chick Cigarette Butt
Cigarette butts have for decades been the most-collected item on beaches around the world according to data collected by the NGO Ocean Conservancy last year. At the end of the day, it is our responsibility to look after not only...
June 30, 2019
Existence Precedes Likes: How Online Behaviour Defines Us
One of the hallmarks of existentialism is its particular emphasis on the concept of ‘anguish’, understood as the feeling we experience when we grasp our radical responsibility in defining who we are – individually and as a species. If human...
June 29, 2019
This Lab-Grown Patch Could Repair Your Heart After a Heart Attack
This Lab-Grown Patch Could Repair Your Heart After a Heart AttackHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the US for both men and women. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 735,00 Americans have a heart...
June 29, 2019
7 Non-Obvious Trends Shaping the Future
When you think of trends that might be shaping the future, the first things that come to mind probably have something to do with technology: Robots taking over jobs. Artificial intelligence advancing and proliferating. 5G making everything faster, connected cities...
June 23, 2019
Drones Deployed To Monitor Brazil Forest Growth
By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade [SÃO PAULO] Measuring the height of Brazil’s towering rainforests can be a tall order. But an international team of researchers say they are working together to turn unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, into efficient,...
June 23, 2019