Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy production declined each year between 2013 and 2016, but this trend ended abruptly in 2017 when CO2 emissions…
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Whether you believe it or not, climate change is unequivocal and it’s mostly our fault. According to Dr. John Cook and coauthors, who compiled a…
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It has always been thought that our DNA is set in stone from the moment we are conceived and that our risk of suffering from…
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Kawah Ijen is a basaltic-andesite to dacitic stratovolcano located in the Banyuwangi Regency of East Java. It represents the only remaining active volcano on the…
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The phrase ‘mass extinction’ creates images of meteor strikes, exploding volcanoes and the rapid, brutal, destruction of the nonavian dinosaurs in the mind. A number…
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MOUNT AGUNG, the majestic 9,944 feet (3,031 m) stratovolcano on the heavenly island of Bali, Indonesia, might be on the edge of a catastrophic eruption….
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Recently scientists have discovered a bustling community of approximately 15 gloomy octopi, also known as the Common Sydney Octopus, and scientifically identified as Octopus tetricus….
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It’s good, but not great, news for snow leopards. New population assessments of the big cats shake their 45-year-old status as endangered. The number of…
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Visual information is transmitted to the brain through two types of light-sensing cells (rods and cones) located across the retina. The fovea, a small central…
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In a world facing the rise of CO2 in the atmosphere, the replacement of fossil fuels with more “green” energies is more relevant than ever….
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The odds of academic success are stacked against youth with overweight and obesity. On average, youth with higher weight do more poorly in school and…
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