Pet Obesity: Why and How Pets Become Obese
Key Points Nearly 50% of all indoor dogs and cats are overweight or obese. It is easier for domesticated animals to become obese because of a sedentary lifestyl...
October 6, 2023

How Wide Is Utah? Total Distance from East to West
Centrally located in the American West, Utah, also called the Beehive State, embodies a rich history and stunning landscapes.Famous for its world-famous nationa...
October 6, 2023

8 Towns With the Cheapest Gas in Virginia
Often thought of as “the birthplace of a nation,” Virginia is home to some amazing sights. Whether you’re looking to get outdoors and explore,...
October 6, 2023

10 Things To Do If You Hit a Deer While Driving
Fortunately, I have never experienced the misfortune of hitting a deer while driving. However, I have known plenty of people — from new drivers to octogen...
October 6, 2023

Are Whale Sharks Endangered and How Many Are Left In the World?
A gentle giant of the ocean, the whale shark is a breathtakingly beautiful, and enormous shark that captures the hearts of any who have had the honor of swimmin...
October 6, 2023

Draconid meteor shower begins its brilliant celestial display tonight
October offers to stargazers a celestial treat, with both the forthcoming solar eclipse and the Hunter’s Moon on the horizon. However, it’s also a m...
October 6, 2023

Superbolts: Secrets of supercharged lightning strikes revealed
In a breakthrough study, experts have identified the driving force behind Earth’s mightiest lightning strikes, known as “superbolts.” These ph...
October 6, 2023

Solar storms are getting stronger and northern lights will be seen further south
Every glimmer of the northern lights – also known as aurora borealis – has its origins in a specific area on the solar surface. As a result of escal...
October 6, 2023

Jellyfish can learn from past experiences - even without a central brain
The long-held belief that jellyfish are simple creatures with limited cognitive abilities has been dramatically overturned. A new study from the University of C...
October 6, 2023

Lighting up the brain: The power of play in child development
A young child’s body and brain are literally designed to be playful, and this is crucial for neural development, says Dr. Jacqueline Harding, a renowned e...
October 6, 2023

Mysterious black dust found on Bennu asteroid samples forces NASA to pause
NASA was recently forced to pause its examination of the Bennu asteroid samples that landed on Earth this week, following the discovery of unexplained black dus...
October 6, 2023

Communications satellites may disrupt astronomical observations
Recent observations of the BlueWalker 3 prototype satellite have indicated that it’s a particularly bright presence in the night sky, rivaling the intensi...
October 6, 2023

Cheap and drinkable water from desalination is finally a reality
In a groundbreaking endeavor, engineers from MIT and China have designed a passive solar desalination system aimed at converting seawater into drinkable water.T...
October 6, 2023

Bizarre sea creature, Cercariae, is actually a colony of hundreds of parasitic worms
In 2018, underwater photographer Ryo Minemizu spotted an alien-like sea creature swimming off the coast of Okinawa. When the images were posted online, hundreds...
October 6, 2023

Emerging diseases threaten trees globally, and the trend is escalating
Emerging diseases are a significant threat to the global tree population. Diseases have become major contributors to tree mortality in both forests and urban la...
October 6, 2023

New robot could revolutionize breast cancer diagnosis
Researchers at the University of Bristol have unveiled a cutting-edge robot designed to conduct clinical breast examinations (CBE). The technology represents a...
October 6, 2023

Is 2023 the hottest year in human history? September set another global record
Recent climate data has painted a grim picture of the state of our planet’s health. According to preliminary analyses, global warmth reached unprecedented...
October 6, 2023

New "moisture-swing" carbon capture tech sucks CO2 straight from the air
As the world works ardently towards reducing the carbon footprints, Northwestern University introduces a breakthrough in the field of carbon capture from the at...
October 6, 2023

Antarctica's ozone hole is now one of the largest on record
The recently measured ozone hole over Antarctica, as detected by the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite, is one of the largest on record, according to a report fr...
October 6, 2023

Cats glow in the dark? Fluorescence found to be very common in mammals
Recently, the phenomenon of fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light has been observed in various creatures, including birds, reptiles, insects, and fish....
October 6, 2023

Draconid meteor shower begins tomorrow, and it could evolve into a rare storm
October offers to stargazers a celestial treat, with both the forthcoming solar eclipse and the Hunter’s Moon on the horizon. However, it’s also a m...
October 6, 2023

Pregnancy brain: How neurons get rewired to prepare for motherhood
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that the brain undergoes significant rewiring during pregnancy, preparing females for motherhood. Acc...
October 6, 2023

Compatible seabird couples are more successful parents
When seabird couples have similar personalities, they tend to be better parents, according to a recent study from the University of Liverpool. The researchers a...
October 6, 2023

Natural rock weathering is a CO2 source comparable to volcanoes
A new study conducted published in the journal Nature challenges the conventional belief that natural rock weathering functions exclusively as a carbon dioxide...
October 6, 2023

Antarctica's ozone hole is now one of the largest on record
The recently measured ozone hole over Antarctica, as detected by the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite, is one of the largest on record, according to a report fr...
October 6, 2023
